Often, injured workers go to their company doctors. But if you are suffering from a work injury, getting a Department of Labor (DOL) doctor can help you recover. DOL doctors ensure proper treatment while also helping you out with the paperwork. Here … [Read more...]
Which is an OWCP program?
Over four thousand work-related accidents occurred in the United States in 2020. This number is a significant decrease from the previous year, but it's still sky-high. This statistic shows how common work-related accidents and injuries are. Medical … [Read more...]
What Kinds of Injuries Qualify for Worker’s Comp?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 2 million people get injured on the job every year in the United States. These include healthcare workers as well as people working in construction and industrial sites and … [Read more...]
Injured on The Job? Know Your Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Have you been injured while on the job? Do you need medical treatment but worry about your doctor's bills, lost wages, and more? You should know your workers' compensation benefits as outlined by the federal government and the state of Missouri. … [Read more...]
Getting The Right Treatment From Workers’ Compensation Doctors
If you have sustained an injury as a worker, you deserve care from a physician group that understands the workers' compensation process, including injuries and benefits. Whatever care you need, the professional staff at Core Medical Center can ensure … [Read more...]
Most Common Workers’ Comp Injuries
Workers' compensation covers expenses incurred from any type of job injury or illness, from manual labor to desk jobs and everything in between. Any worker can suffer a work-related injury, and the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics … [Read more...]
Workplace Injury Treatment Options
Workplace accidents are a common occurrence, and they often result in injuries. The most common musculoskeletal injuries employees sustain in their line of work include plantar fasciitis, disc herniation, rotator cuff tears, chronic back pain, fall … [Read more...]
Work-Related Risk Factors for Sciatica Pain
The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in your body, and it starts in the lower back and then splits into two – running down both of your legs all the way down to the heels. Sciatica pain can therefore travel from your lower back down one or both of … [Read more...]
