0313 Lower Extremity Update (Stream 2) - 13 March 2025

Delivery: Webinar

This is a Stream 2 module and it’s designed for doctors that have already successfully completed the Stream 1 version of this module and hold that accreditation. Stream 2 modules do not have any assessment requirements, they will help you improve your proficiency by updating your skills in applying the AMA4 Guides and/or other prescribed assessment methods.

Successful completion of the Stream 2 module will lead to awarding of one update to accreditation:

1. Lower Extremity update

If you have not already successfully completed the Stream 1 version of this module and you want to gain that accreditation, please go back to the homepage and enrol in Lower Extremity (Stream 1).

*Course cost includes GST.

*Participants need to have their AMA4 Guide with them during the training.

Module information

The module covers the criteria from Chapter 3 of the Guides to evaluate permanent impairment of the lower extremity.

The module includes:

• The various anatomic, diagnostic and functions methods which are used to evaluate impairment of the part of the lower extremity
• The logical path of consideration of what method is appropriate to evaluate any specific impairment of the lower extremity
• The logical path of consideration to derive an overall score for impairment of a lower extremity when there is more than one impairment
• The approach to disentangling potential overlaps of ratings with other chapters of the Guides
• Apportionment of Impairment: The approach required to disentangle what impairment may or may not be related to a compensable event.