by Roy Matheson, ADAC | Roy Matheson Blog
Return to Blog Page This blog post is based on a question from a participant in a recent webinar. “I have a situation where I performed an FCE (a one-day worker evaluation) on an individual who is a municipal worker. He has been on light duty for a biceps tendon...
by Roy Matheson, ADAC | Roy Matheson Blog
Return to Blog Page A colleague asked me to confirm the forensic value of nerve conduction data (NCD) harvested from a post-offer employment test (POET). He was specifically interested in sharing post-offer test data to apportion treatment and rehab costs in a State...
by Roy Matheson, ADAC | Roy Matheson Blog
Return to Blog Page I often feel like a tour guide as I walk my daily journey of answering questions about the roles of various professionals involved in return to work decisions under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act. A week or so ago I received an...
by Roy Matheson, ADAC | Roy Matheson Blog
November 15, 2016 Updated August 2018 (keywords: essential function job analysis, Americans with Disabilities Act, title I, human resource, reasonable accommodation, employment testing, cognitive, physical, disability) Three years ago, I coached a physical therapist...
by Roy Matheson, ADAC | Roy Matheson Blog
Return to Blog Page Oilfield Instrumentation, USA, Inc., an oilfield services company operating in at least 6 states, is another in a long line of employers ill-served by a medical examination vendor’s lack of fidelity to Title I of the Americans with Disabilities...
by Roy Matheson, ADAC | Roy Matheson Blog
Return to Blog Page Fitness-for-Duty Vendor Entangles Cummins Power in Title 1 and GINA Trap Here is another cautionary tale for employers who hire outside medical professionals to administer ADA Title 1 employment tests. Although occupational therapists, physical...