General Guideline Principles for Treatments
for workers compensation patients

The New York State workers compensation board has developed these guidelines to help physicians, podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals provide appropriate treatment for Treatments.

These Workers Compensation Board guidelines are intended to assist healthcare professionals in making decisions regarding the appropriate level of care for their patients with ankle and foot disorders.

The guidelines are not a substitute for clinical judgement or professional experience. The ultimate decision regarding care must be made by the patient in consultation with his or her healthcare provider.

Treatments of Occupational Work Related Asthma

Manage and Minimize Potential Complications of Asthma

Manage and Minimize Potential Complications of Asthma

1. Immunization

   Immunization is recommended vaccines against influenza and pneumococcal pneumonia

Additional Recommendations

• Monitor for an acute flare-up

• Treat respiratory infections aggressively

• Treat allergy and irritating co-morbidities of the upper respiratory tract specifically (rhinitis, sinusitis, GERD).

What our office can do if you have workers compensation injuries

We have the experience to help you with their workers compensation injuries. We understand what you are going through and will meet your medical needs and follow the guidelines set by the New York State Workers Compensation Board.

We understand the importance of your workers compensation cases. Let us help you navigate through the maze of dealing with the workers compensation insurance company and your employer.

We understand that this is a stressful time for you and your family. If you would like to schedule an appointment, please contact us so we will do everything we can to make it as easy on you as possible.

We are orthopedic surgeons and do not treat chest diseases. We will refer you to someone in your area who does treat respiratory symptoms.