New York State Medical Treatment Guidelines for Electrical
Therapeutic Modality in workers compensation patients
The New York State workers compensation board has developed these guidelines to help physicians, podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals provide appropriate treatment for Charcot Joint.
These Workers Compensation Board guidelines are intended to assist healthcare professionals in making decisions regarding the appropriate level of care for their patients with ankle and foot disorders. The guidelines are not a substitute for clinical judgement or professional experience. The ultimate decision regarding care must be made by the patient in consultation with his or her healthcare provider.
Electrical Therapeutic Modality of Shoulder Injury
The use of electrical therapeutic modality can be a supplement to healing.
One must present proof of functional advantages in order to defend its use.
- Duration of effect: 8 to 12 sessions.
- Frequency: three times/week.
- Maximum time frame: four weeks.
What our office can do if you have workers compensation injuries
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