Early intervention is the key to rapid recovery leading to a durable, early return to work (RTW). An early, sustained RTW minimises claims costs and disruptions to productivity.
Our RMRapidStart interventions are one-off, early intervention services for physical or psychological claims. For workers compensation cases services are instigated within 24 hours. Timeframes, and other elements of the service, are tailored for each insurance frameworks eg, including life insurance and for individual businesses.
RMRapidStart is designed to provide you with the information you need to take a proactive approach and make prompt, informed decisions to maintain a worker in the workplace or assist them to return to work following an injury, illness or disability.
Initial/Workplace Assessment*
Assesses availability of suitable duties inc: review of pre-injury duties and physical requirements and identification of alternate suitable duties.
Initial contact: 1 day
Assessment, report: 5 days
Initial/Workplace Assessment and Suitable Duties (SD) Plan*
Assessment plus development of a graduated suitable duties plan documenting the short term suitable work duties and signed by treating doctor, worker and employer.
Initial contact: 1 day
Assessment, report, SD plan: 5 days
Plan sign-off: 10 days
*Timeframes shown are for our standard workers compensation service and are tailored for life insurance or to meet specific business needs.
All RMRapidStart services also include use of OMPQ – Orebro Musculoskeletal Pain Questionnaire - to identify barriers to RTW and liason with all key stakeholders.
Services can be supported by a one-off case conference with the nominated treating doctor. This collaborative approach ensures that suitable duties are within the certified medical restrictions and the Suitable Duties Plan is medically endorsed.
Contact us or email an enquiry for more information about RMRapidStart.