Listen "Healing the Industry: Occupational Medicine in Construction w/ Doug LaPlante and John Burress"
Episode Synopsis
Doug LaPlante is joined by John Burress, MD, MPH, FACOEM, Principal and Medical Director at OccMed. They discuss occupational medicine's impact on the construction industry. He emphasizes communication on modified duty between safety professionals and workers, worker fitness, and a quality care cycle from injury to recovery. His goal is to have workers recover to an even better condition than they were in pre-injury to help people become more resilient for the next injury.
Links:
OccMed: https://occmedcic.com/john-burress/
Links:
OccMed: https://occmedcic.com/john-burress/
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