Published research and physiatric opinion in life care planning

Reg L Gibbs; Bill S Rosen; Michel Lacerte

doi:10.1016/j.pmr.2013.03.002

Published research and physiatric opinion in life care planning

Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2013 Aug;24(3):553-66. doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2013.03.002. Epub 2013 Apr 26.

Authors

Reg L Gibbs¹, Bill S Rosen, Michel Lacerte

Affiliation

¹ Rocky Mountain Rehab, Brightsun Technologies Inc, PO Box 20253, Billings, MT 59104, USA. rgibbs@brightsuntech.com

PMID: 23910491
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2013.03.002

Abstract

This article outlines the use of medical literature to support a physiatrist's expert opinion in the development of a life care plan and proposes a basic ethical code of conduct in performing medicolegal work.

Keywords: Code of conduct; Evidence-based recommendations; Life care planning; Literature review; Literature search; Medicolegal ethics.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research
Case Management / legislation & jurisprudence*
Case Management / standards
Evidence-Based Practice
Humans
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine / ethics
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine / legislation & jurisprudence*
Review Literature as Topic*