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Annual Updates to AMA Impairment Guides Will Face Rough Waters Ahead
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Steven Birnbaum Nov 21, 2020 a 3:11 pm PST
Before the AMA does anything to change it's rating system, let them publicly reveal the editorial board and how they prevent conflict of interests.
By the way, has any state or other outside entity requested changes or clarifications? What's the need? Let the AMA explain who and how the need for changes are needed.
Steve Birnbaum