Our FAQ page provides quick answers to common questions about how NYRC assists various sectors, including legal professionals, union representatives and employers, government consultants, and claimants/examinees. Explore this page to understand our services and how we support your specific needs with unbiased and thorough medical evaluations.
NYRC offers independent medical assessments, review services, and consultation services tailored for legal, insurance, workplace and occupational needs. Read more about the services NYRC offers here.
An IME is a thorough medical evaluation performed by a neutral physician or allied health practitioner to provide an objective assessment of an individual's health for legal, insurance, or employment purposes.
Assessments can be booked online through the NYRC website or by contacting our office directly. To book an assessment, check here.
NYRC conducts in-person and virtual assessments, including functional capacity evaluations, disability management services, and diagnostic testing scheduling. Full services can be accessed here.
Independent medical reviews at NYRC include medical file reviews, treatment plan reviews, clinical file triage, surveillance medical reviews, and more.
NYRC uses a six-stage quality assurance process to ensure the accuracy and consistency of its IME reports.
Yes, NYRC provides expert consultation services to help legal professionals prepare for court proceedings.
Yes, NYRC provides interpreters and chaperones for examinees to ensure clear communication.
A functional capacity evaluation assesses an individual’s ability to perform work-related tasks as well as a person's ability to perform activities of daily living and is often used in disability and workers' compensation cases.
Expect a thorough evaluation by a third-party physician, including a review of medical history, physical examinations, and potentially diagnostic tests. Find out how to prepare for your medical assessment here.
Yes, NYRC’s independent assessments and detailed reports can support or contest insurance claims.
Yes, NYRC offers virtual assessments to accommodate clients who cannot attend in-person appointments.
The process includes contacting NYRC with your file details, NYRC's file triage service to ensure you are presented with the best options for your file, and the coordination of a convenient time for the assessment that fits within your deadlines. Book an assessment with NYRC now.
Yes, NYRC’s assessors include certified independent medical examiners and experienced medical professionals.
NYRC provides independent medical evaluations, reviews, and consultations to support the accurate assessment of claims and disputes. Read more about the services offered here.
NYRC provides Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) that deliver objective, evidence-based assessments crucial for personal injury cases, disability claims, and other legal matters. Our comprehensive reports help legal professionals make informed decisions and build strong cases for their clients. Learn more on our IME services page.
NYRC supports government consultants by providing accurate and impartial medical assessments for policy development, disability determinations, and other public sector needs. Our expert evaluations ensure that decisions are based on reliable medical evidence, enhancing public trust and policy effectiveness. Discover more about our government services here.
NYRC offers IMEs that assess an employee's fitness for work and determine the extent of workplace injuries or disabilities. Our unbiased evaluations help employers and union representatives ensure safe and fair workplace practices, aiding in return-to-work programs and compliance with health regulations. Explore our services for employers and union reps here.
NYRC offers claimants and examinees thorough and unbiased medical evaluations to support insurance claims, disability assessments, and legal cases. Our IMEs help individuals understand their medical conditions and provide documentation to support their claims, ensuring fair treatment and resolution. Find out more about our claimant services here
You should bring relevant medical records, government-issued identification, and any specific documentation requested by NYRC. Find out how to prepare for your medical assessment here.
NYRC collaborates with a range of medical professionals, including physicians, psychiatrists, neurologists, physiatrists, and specialists in various fields.
Explore the NYRC Blog for the latest news, expert opinions, and in-depth articles on Independent Medical Examinations, rehabilitation strategies, industry trends, and much more. Our blog is designed to keep you informed and engaged with relevant and timely content that helps you stay ahead in your field.
North York Rehabilitation Centre (NYRC) is proud to be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for Independent Evaluation Services for Adults and Independent Evaluation Services for Children and Adolescents. Serving a broad range of industries, including government agencies, insurance professionals, employers, and lawyers, NYRC is recognized for its high-quality, objective, and reliable assessments.
In 2022, NYRC was honored with the Canadian Lawyer Readers’ Choice award as a preferred provider of Medico-Legal Expert Witness services, highlighting our commitment to excellence. With a strong Canada-wide network and a reputation built since 1991, NYRC continues to focus on client needs, innovation, and stakeholder collaboration to further improve the standard of IME services in Canada.
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