AGENDA
Breakfast and Registration
Exhibitor Showcase & Networking
President's Message
Melissa Dougherty, C.W.C.P. | Ruan Transportation Management Systems
What's New at the Agency?
Deputy William Grell | Iowa Division of Workers’ Compensation
Understanding Brain-Behavior Changes After Work-Related Injury: The Role of Neuropsychology in Workers' Compensation
Dr. Cole Toovey | University of Iowa Health Care
Break
Exhibitor Showcase & Networking
Agency Case Law Update
Alethea Gauthier | Cutler Law Firm P.C.
Mastering the AMA Guides in Iowa Workers' Compensation: Legal Standards, Medical Evidence and Advocacy Techniques
Colin J. Lane | MVP Law
Rachael Neff | Ball Kirk & Holm P.C.
Optimizing Return-to-Work, Light Duty Solutions That Work
Christine Nickloes | Sheakley
Lunch
Exhibitor Showcase & Networking
Adjuster Track: Workers' Compensation 101: Core Concepts for Legal, Claims, and Clinical Professionals
Charles W. Showalter | Scheldrup Wiltfang Corridorlaw Group Iowa, P.C.
Attorney Track: Ethical Considerations for the Use of "Artificial Intelligence" or "A.I."
Ben Humphrey | State of Iowa
Adjuster/CM Track: What is a Penalty and How Do I Avoid It?
Amanda Rutherford | State of Iowa
Erica Fitch | State of Iowa
Attorney Track: Appellate Law Update - Key Decisions and Trends Everyone Should Know
Jennifer Zupp | Zupp and Zupp Law Firm, P.C.
Break
Exhibitor Showcase & Networking
Tennis Elbow…Painful…Yes
Dr. Shane Cook | DMOS Orthopaedic Centers
Hot Topics in Occupational Medicine: Aggravation, Medical Causation, and Strength Deficits in Workers' Compensation
Dr. Jonathan Fields | Summit Industrial Medicine
Cocktail Reception
Exhibitor Showcase & Networking