Why Choosing the Right Doctor Matters
- OM
- Oct 15
- 2 min read
When an employee is injured, the first and most important step is deciding where they go for care. That one decision can truly make all the difference in their recovery.
The right doctor provides exceptional patient care, communicates clearly, and keeps everyone informed so treatment moves forward without unnecessary delays.
Every step of the process matters, and having the right doctor involved helps ensure that care is timely, coordinated, and focused on helping the injured employee heal and return to work safely.
Not every doctor is familiar with the details that come with treating an injured worker under workers’ compensation. Some may not know the specific forms, authorizations, or documentation required, which can create confusion or slow progress.
Doctors who are experienced in workers’ compensation understand how to handle every step correctly. They complete paperwork properly, send updates promptly, and maintain open communication with adjusters, case managers, and employers.
Their focus always remains on the patient and on providing quality care that supports recovery and a safe return to work.
Where OM Helps
OM helps make this process seamless for everyone involved. We understand how much adjusters, case managers, and employers manage each day, often balancing hundreds of open files.
Our team helps make the process seamless by:
Scheduling quickly with in-network specialists who understand workers’ compensation and always prioritize patient care
Facilitating communication directly with the doctor’s office to ensure everything stays on track
Assisting with any issues that may arise during the scheduling or treatment process
Helping employers set up direct agreements when needed so injured employees are seen by the right doctor as soon as possible
Our service is completely free. You will never receive a bill from OM, and no patient is ever scheduled without your approval. From start to finish, you stay informed and in control.
Many people often ask us, “Why do so many employers continue to rely on OM after all these years?” The answer is simple.
For more than two decades, we have focused on one goal: helping those who coordinate care find the right doctors for their injured workers.
When the right doctor is involved, care starts quickly, communication stays clear, and employees return to work safely.
With OM by your side, you have a trusted team that understands workers’ compensation and makes every step easier for everyone involved.
Bookmark www.omdocs.com for direct access to WorkCompReady Certified doctors and fast assistance whenever an injury occurs.
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