Available information regarding the injured workers' perspective on outcomes after a work injury is limited. This paper discusses work of the California Division of Workers' Compensation to develop a survey to assess injured workers' satisfaction with medical care and perspective on outcomes. The authors discuss some of the methodological challenges associated with this work.
Learning Objectives: Provide insight into workers' perceptions of outcomes after injury; Understand methodological issues in assessing worker perceptions of outcome
Keywords: Patient Perspective, Outcomes Research
Presenting author's disclosure statement:
Organization/institution whose products or services will be discussed: California Division of Workers' Compensation
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.