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Surviving the Unsurvivable: Optimal Clinical and Claims Outcomes in Severe Burn Cases (Room Islander I)

Innovations in technology and treatment now enable victims of severe burns to survive injuries previously unsurvivable. Extraordinary recoveries and prolonged life expectancies present claims payers with intensive cases incurring millions of dollars in losses. Learn how the outcome-focused clinical and claims management of complex cases improves both medical and financial results. A physician specializing in treating severe burns and an employer experienced in managing complex-injury claims will take you through a burn incident case study and share their strategies for obtaining the best possible outcomes for catastrophic injuries.