The Return to Work Process: An Innovative Disability Management Approach
by Richard Pimentel

Topics include:

• What makes an effective Return-to-Work program work -- Assisting employers and employees in the Return-to-Work process -- Innovative Return-to-Work programs

• How to reduce disability while treating the employee with respect -- Factors contributing to disability -- The transitional employment team -- Working with the medical community -- Transitional Employment -- Employer/Supervisor contact after the injury -- Supporting the employee -- Job modification for workers -- Improve communications and working relationships