Psychosocial Issues and Functional Limitation: Is there a connection?

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There has been a lot of talk about the presence of psychosocial issues among patients who get injured at work.

But here's an interesting question — Is there a connection between a patient's psychosocial issues and their functional limitations?

In under two minutes, join Brian Peers, MedRisk's VP for Clinical Services and Provider Management, as he dives into a recent study to find out:
1️⃣ The connection between the extent of a patient's psychosocial issues and the amount of functional limitations they are experiencing; and
2️⃣ What this connection may mean when it comes to developing treatment plans for patients experiencing psychosocial issues.