We work for Solicitors, Insurers or Intermediates
Why instruct a physiotherapist to conduct a
medico-legal report?
* We assess and treat more patients than any
other health professional
* We are cost effective
* We produce high quality reports
* We can give details on the type and likely cost of treatment needed
* Our depth of knowledge and clinical reasoning skills are second to none
We are fully trained in medico-legal report
writing to enable you to present a full, professional report whatever your needs.
Advantages of an
Inter-disciplinary Medico-Legal Report
The greatest advantage to this
approach to Medico-Legal reporting is that it offers the advantage of a Multi-disciplinary
detailed assessment of your clients injuries in a single report.
Patients can be
assessed once
off for accident cases
A back rehabilitation course
is also on offer
The average cost of a
Medico-Legal report is generally affected by the mix of individual reports requested by
individual specialities and by the complexity of the injury and/or report required.
What will the report
contain?
The report will include the
following:
1) The date's) of first and
subsequent examination's)/assessments) of the patient.
2) The history of the injury
3) The patients complaints
4) A listing of all information received from the parties reviewed in preparation of the
report or relied upon for the formulation of the teams opinions.
5) The patients medical history, including injuries and conditions and residuals thereof
if any.
6) Findings on examination
7) A diagnosis
8) Opinion as to the nature, extent and duration of disability and work limitation if any
9) Cause of the disability
10) Treatment indicated
11) Opinion as to whether or not permanent disability has resulted from the injury and
whether or not it is stationary. If stationary, a description of the disability with a
complete evaluation will be provided
12) The report will be signed by all members of the team
MCSP,
BSc Hons Physiol. Reg with Health Professions Council
and CSP member. CRB Approved
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