It’s no secret that Functional Capacity Evaluations can provide a solid line of referrals for physical therapy practices, chiropractic clinics, and other healthcare businesses. So why are many practitioners still skeptical of the FCE as a revenue stream for their clinic? Usually, the problem is the cost of the average FCE. Most FCE software is […]

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Functional Capacity Exams, Defined A Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) determines an injured or otherwise incapacitated individual’s ability to return to work or resume work activities. So, by its simplest definition, an FCE measures a person’s ability to perform work-related or functional tasks. The battery of tests – the FCE measurements themselves – assess endurance, strength, […]

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How Long Does FCE Training Take? If your practice or organization is thinking about expanding its resources to provide Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs), you are probably factoring in how many man-hours it will take to complete FCE training and get a staff member up to standard. The answer is, if you are a medical professional, […]

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Combined Lift/Carry Tasks are True-to-Life When it comes to lift/carry tasks, WebFCE understands it’s crucial to simulate real-life scenarios as accurately as possible. Many functional capacity tests tests separate lifting and carrying activities into individual tests (floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder, and shoulder-to-overhead lifts). But, as day-to-day life and routine work patterns usually demand combined lifting and carrying, […]

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For practitioners looking to start providing Functional Capability Evaluations (FCEs), the first question usually has to do with procuring FCE equipment. It’s almost always the same: “How much will this set me back?” The answer, surprisingly, could be, “Not much.” You may already have access to physical or occupational therapy equipment. Or perhaps you’re looking […]

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