Catastrophic Loss From An Auto Accident
- No Fault -
An individual seriously injured in an automobile accident is
allowed to retain his/her own case manager as long as a prescription has
been written by their medical provider. Selection of your own case
manager helps to ensure that you have identified an experienced and
interested professional who is trained to identify the most qualified
providers for your injury. A catastrophic injury could be a devastating
life altering experience. Working with a compatible case manager can
help you through this process.
Injuries warranting the services of a case manager might include:
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Traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputations, vertebral
injury
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Disc injuries, neck and back injuries, whiplash, & fractures Chronic
debilitating pain
Any
catastrophic injury can cause stress on you and your family. Assistance
may be required to deal with the lifestyle changes and alterations in
your ability to function.
A spinal cord injury changes your ability to maneuver in your home, job,
and community. Home modifications, vehicle modifications, and
specialized therapy may all be necessary.
Chronic pain can form disc herniations, vertebral changes, amputations,
and a multitude of other conditions may cause severe difficulties
performing every day tasks. Counseling in where to go for rehabilitation
help and how to meet you attendant care needs are part of the case
management process.
The
independent case manager helps individuals to obtain care
under the No Fault law. We will work with the claimant,
guardian, family members, social workers, providers, insurance company
and plaintiff attorney to ensure a smooth flow of communication as well
as a means of coordinating all of the ongoing services.
Our goal is to help the injured individual and family through this
difficult process to obtain needed services and optimize recovery and
function.
Catastrophic Loss from Work or Other Causes
The
case manager is a critical part of the rehabilitation process in any
catastrophic injury. Utilization of an expert to assist in the
coordination of care helps to ensure that all providers are
communicating and that the payer is in the loop so that reimbursement
issues are addressed immediately. Questions regarding alternate
rehabilitation resources, best practices for different types of
injuries, and provider resources will be answered by a case manager
experienced in the management of catastrophic losses. Assistance with
home modifications, vehicle adaptations, prosthetics questions, and
issues on complex medical cases will be provided.
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