Join health experts involved in updating the ACOEM Clinical Guideline for Shoulder Disorders that were recently released and are available on MDGuidelines. Speakers will provide case-based examples of changes in recommended care for shoulder disorders including interesting findings from the latest medical literature, and how to apply these recommendations when caring for injured workers or reviewing evidence-based treatments.

• Describe the different sections of the ACOEM Clinical Guideline that can be referenced when considering or reviewing patient care.
• Explain how using evidence-based medicine supports providing the best treatment.
• Discuss the importance of communication between clinicians, physical therapists, employers, and the patient when supporting a return to work for those with shoulder disorders.

Lori Michener, PhD, PT, ATC, FAPTA

Professor, Director of Clinical Outcomes and Research
Director of the COOR Laboratory in the Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy at the University of Southern California

*Nothing to disclose

L. Rachel Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACOEM

Kaiser Permanente Center for Occupational Health Education Medical Director

*Nothing to disclose

X.J. Ethan “Mojo” Moses, MD, MPH, FACOEM

Medical Director for the Colorado Division of Workers' Compensation

Editor of the Colorado Medical Treatment Guidelines

*Nothing to disclose

Manijeh “Mani” Berenji, MD, MPH, FACOEM

Chief of Occupational Health at the US Department of Veterans Affairs Long Beach Healthcare

Site Director of the University of California Irvine Occupation and Environmental Medicine Residency Program

*Nothing to disclose