Reasonable medical treatment means treatment that is both medically necessary and offered for a condition that is causally related to the compensable work injury. As to the medically necessary component, the determination whether a treatment is reasonable should be based primarily on evidence establishing the likelihood that it will improve the patient’s condition, either by relieving symptoms and/or by maintaining or increasing functional abilities. See also 21 V.S.A. §601(27), defining “medically necessary care.”
Reasonable medical treatment means the treatment that the Assured Life is reasonably expected to undergo according to the guidelines for the specific condition under the generally accepted medical practice at claim stage;
Examples of Reasonable medical treatment in a sentence
Reasonable medical treatment benefits may continue for life; there is no statute of limitation on the duration of medical benefits under Idaho Workers’ Compensation Law.
Reasonable medical treatment may include palliative measures even though they are not curative.
Labor would also be committed for the planning, design, construction, and operation phases of the project.
Reasonable medical treatment to improve immunity:Treatment aimed at strengthening the immunity of someone who is starting to show signs that is becoming weak.