Orientation to Issues Involved in:

The Accessibility, Costs, and Quality of Workers’ Compensation Medical Care

This self guided learning session is designed to provide participants with a broad introduction to the issues of accessibility, costs, and quality in the provision of medical care to occupationally ill and injured workers. The specific learning objectives are to:

  1. Provide participants with an overview of key concepts and issues related to the accessibility, costs, and quality of workers’ compensation medical care
  2. Provide specific examples of efforts to improve and measure the accessibility, costs, and quality of workers’ compensation medical care
  3. Provide additional resources and opportunities for further study.

The session content will draw from the experiences and lessons of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Workers’ Compensation Health Initiative (WCHI), as well as other relevant projects, publications and programs.

To view the Orientation Module Outline, click here.

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(Please note: This PDF version does not provide active links to the External links included within the document; however, these links are accessible from the online Orientation Module version above.)

Last date page updated, 4-14-04.