Work related injuries

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  • If you've had a work related injury workers compensation covers up to 12 weeks of  chiropractic  care. Worker's comp pays 100% of all reasonable  and necessary chiropractic care.
  • When you have a work related injury and you are unrepresented, there are several things you should keep in mind.
  • Report your injury to your supervisor, foremen or any other designated representative with your employer;
  • Seek Chiropractic treatment;
  • Request the assistance of a QRC to determine if you are a qualified employee for vocational assistance;
  • Consult a lawyer if you have questions or if your benefits are discontinued or denied.
  • Make sure to keep updated work restrictions;
  • Save all important documents including medical records, incident reports, restrictions etc.;
  • Submit mileage and out of pocket expenses to the insurer;
  • Cooperate with chiropractic, medical treatment and vocational assistance;
  • Keep track of job search efforts if you are not working;