1st Edition

The Workplace Walk-Through

By James P. Kornberg Copyright 1992
    194 Pages
    by CRC Press

    194 Pages
    by CRC Press

    The Workplace Walk-Through is the first volume in a series dedicated to providing physicians with more advanced tools for performing not only the routine tasks involved in occupational medicine, but also the most unusual and challenging assignments.

    Foreword. Introduction. The Walk-Through Operational Guidelines. Indications for the Walk-Through. Preventive Services. Program Status. Walk-Through Guidelines. Program Development. Investigative Services. Causality Determination. Risk Management or Cost Containment Activities. Regulatory or Audit Services. Formulation of Accommodation Options for Disabled Workers. Background. The Americans with Disabilities Act. Financial Considerations. Summary. Appendix I: PATHMAXTM (Parametric Approach Toward Health Maximization). Appendix II: The Challenge and the Fundamentals of the Occupational Medical Causality Assessment. Appendix III: Caveats to Consider When Performing a "Walk-Through" in a Smaller Company. Appendix IV: A Physician's Walk-Through Check List. Appendix V: Additional Topics to be Discussed at the "Pre-Walk-Through" Orientation Session. Appendix VI: Walk-Through Imperatives Technical Guidelines. Glossary. References. List of Tables.

    Biography

    Kornberg\, James P.