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Understanding How to Calculate Work Hardening Progress in Physical Therapy

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Over 7 million nonfatal workplace injuries occurred in a single year, highlighting the critical need for effective rehabilitation programs like work hardening. For injured workers, knowing how to calculate work hardening progress is not about a single formula but a comprehensive process of measuring physical function against job demands to ensure a safe and timely return to work.

What Happens If You Fail a Functional Capacity Test?

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With millions of nonfatal workplace injuries occurring annually, a functional capacity test (FCE) is a common step for recovery. Understanding what happens if you fail a functional capacity test and its implications for your return to work or disability benefits is crucial for protecting your health and financial future.