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Independent Medical Examination

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Comprehensive Independent Medical Evaluations

Independent Medical Examinations are conducted when an individual has been injured and needs an objective, third-party medical exam to confirm the extent of their injuries.  Kevin Trangle & Associates offers highly detailed assessments, a thorough review of the literature and continuing professional support to case managers and attorneys. Below is an abridged list of services relating to our Independent Medical Examinations (IME) that have been beneficial in providing individuals, corporations, case managers or attorneys with a more thorough medical examination.

Areas of Focus

Workers' Compensation:
  • Extent of Impairment
  • Maximum Medical Improvement
  • Determination of Treatment Status
  • Permanent Partial Impairment (AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 4th, 5th, 6th Editions)
  • Permanent Total Impairment
  • Claims Allowance Issues
  • Industrial Commission Examinations
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  • Extent of Impairment and Injuries
  • Appropriateness of Treatment
  • Future Employability and Work Status
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Extent of Impairment
  • Return to Work
  • Claim Allowance
  • Return-to-Work Likelihood
  • Employability Level

Med-Legal Articles

Med-Legal

Risk of Cipro-Induced Achilles Tendinopathy and Rupture

Achilles tendinopathy is considered an overuse syndrome from excessive loading of the tendon during vigorous training activity. Possible mechanical causes ...

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Complex Disability

Indoor Mold-Related Illness

The issue of mold-related health problems, and in particular Stachybotrys (“black mold”), is a controversial one. There are known health ...

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Med-Legal

Discussion on Metal Working Fluid Exposure Limits

Inhalation of Metal Working Fluid (MWF) mists that exceed OSHA levels can cause irritation of the lungs, throat and nose.  ...

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Medical Bill Review

In this video, Dr. Kevin Trangle explains medical billing and the involvement of medical experts in performing an audit and medical bill review.

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