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Maximal
medical improvement (MMI): Once it
is unlikely that your condition will
change or improve with or without
further medical treatment, an MMI is
determined. Once you reach MMI, a doctor
can assess a permanent disability
rating.
Medical-legal report: A report
written by a doctor that describes your
medical condition. These reports are
written to help clarify disputed medical
issues.
Medical treatment: Treatment
required to cure or relieve the effects
of an injury or illness.
Modified work: Your old job is
changed to allow you to continue doing
it with your current injury.
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