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May 2, 2025 53 min

Effective Functional Capacity Evaluations: Enhancing Return-to-Work Outcomes

from APTA Orthopedics Podcasts - Previously Ortho Static Hosted by APTA Orthopedics

**Watch this presentation on APTA Orthopaedics' YouTube** In this Occupational Health Presentation, Rick Wickstrom explores the value of Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs) in facilitating return-to-work outcomes. Rick shares insights on integrating job-specific testing into the rehabilitation process, emphasizing the importance of on-site evaluations and collaborating with employers. Learn how physical therapists (PTs) and occupational therapists (OTs) can improve patient outcomes by bridging the gap between medical restrictions and functional abilities in the workplace. This session covers strategies for effective communication with employers and methods for enhancing job demands clarity. Target Audience: Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Workers’ Compensation Specialists, Rehabilitation Professionals, Occupational Health Providers, Worksite Rehabilitation Specialists, Healthcare Practitioners

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