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OlveraReyna

08/01/2018
givens evidence more that Dr. Forysthe's conthsion.The Utilization Report is taken into consideration in the case at bar. The ODG i n6t adopted by analyzed. 1 CONCLUSIONS OF LAW With respect to Issue C did Petitioner's injury arise out of and in the curse of her employment with Respondent the

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GregoryWilliamScott

08/01/2018
evidence of Dr. Sclamberg's response other than his deposition testimony. Exhibit 2 contained denials for topical analgesic compounds dated 11172014 and 12.'12014. The compound medications were considered not medically nccess.ry pursuant to ODG Guidelines. Medic. necessity has not been

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Return-to-Work Data Behind ODG's New Treatment Approval Tool

06/11/2018
white paper released last week. In some cases medical treatment for a particular condition is supported by high-quality medical evidence such as randomized controlled clinical trials. But in other cases medical evidence is spotty according to ODG which is part of MCG Health. But ODG says

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WashingtonKatrina

05/01/2018
description. There was a concordant bulge at the L4-L5 level on the MRL Dr. Rakic recommended bilateral L4-5 transforaminal epidural steroid injection per ODG and CMS guidelines. Petitioner should remain off work in the meanwhile. Dr. Rakic opined that her complaints of back pain and tingling pain in her legs

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PinedaMichael

05/01/2018
Disability Guidelines ODG. Lien claimant's Exhibit 5. ODG PINEDA Michael 2 states that interferential current therapy may be appropriated on a trial basis for the following conditions "Pain is ineffectively controlled due to diminished effectiveness of medications; or Pain is ineffectively

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VasquezYolanda-1

05/01/2018
steroid injection and the epidurogram administered on January 21 2015 were not medically necessary based upon ODG guidelines. RX 7. Petitioner received ongoing treatment with Dr. Klepper through June 8 2015. Her complaints in visits leading up to that date included pain at 7-810. See PX 9 p. 550

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ReedGroup Takes Aim at WCRI's Process for Research Review

05/01/2018
a formulary would reduce workers comp prescription drug costs by 4 to 28 depending on prescribers response to the formulary WCRI said. The workers comp drug formulary used in Texas comes from the Official Disability Guidelines or ODG by MCG Health. ODG is a competitor to ReedGroup

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National Guideline Clearinghouse To Be Discontinued in July

04/24/2018
Disability Guidelines or ODG by MCG Health are not listed by NGC. ODG was removed from the Clearinghouse in 2016 because the guidelines did not meet more stringent requirements for listing that NGC began using in June 2014. Correspondence obtained by WorkCompCentral showed that ODGs publisher which

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New Mental Health Guideline on Way, but not Soon Enough for Some

04/09/2018
Official Disability Guidelines or ODG by MCG Health. DWC isnt obligated to stick solely to the ACOEM guidelines Cattolica said. We believe to wait for ACOEM is unnecessary Cattolica said. In some respects given the guidelines readily available and those currently in use the division has acted

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EllisKatheris

04/01/2018
normal. The doctor reviewed the MRI the left knee and concluded there was nonnal menisci normal ACL and normal PCL. Dr. Levin diagnosed contusion of the left anterior kneepatella. The doctor recommended some additional therapy despite ODG recommendations. The doctor felt that Petitioner had completed

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