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Evaluating Covid-19 Injury Claims With a Focus on Workers' Compensation.
- Source :
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Journal of occupational and environmental medicine [J Occup Environ Med] 2020 Sep; Vol. 62 (9), pp. 692-699. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- : COVID-19 illness can cause multiorgan illness. Some States have passed legislation granting a rebuttable presumption of causation by workplace exposure in certain occupations. This paper summarizes methodology for evaluating claimants utilizing known science and as well as information from the American Medical Association Guides resources.
- Subjects :
- COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections etiology
Coronavirus Infections therapy
Humans
Occupational Diseases etiology
Occupational Diseases therapy
Pneumonia, Viral etiology
Pneumonia, Viral therapy
SARS-CoV-2
United States
Betacoronavirus
Coronavirus Infections economics
Occupational Diseases economics
Occupational Exposure
Pandemics economics
Pneumonia, Viral economics
Workers' Compensation organization & administration
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1536-5948
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of occupational and environmental medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 32890206
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001950