AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Sixth Edition
The AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Sixth Edition is the latest standard in medical impairment rating, emphasizing the fundamental skills physicians need to evaluate and communicate patient impairments.
Effective January 1, 2022, the American Medical Association (AMA) considers AMA Guides Sixth 2022 the most recent edition of the AMA Guides and most current version of AMA Guides Sixth Edition.
AMA Guides Sixth 2023 Public Comment Period Is Now Open
Proposals to update the AMA Guides Sixth 2023 are currently being considered by the Editorial Panel for adoption effective January 1, 2023. Don't miss your chance to learn about the proposals under consideration and provide commentary before the changes are official. Visit the official webpage to learn more about the request process and key deadlines.
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History of the AMA Guides
For over 50 years, the AMA Guides have been the trusted source for fair and consistent impairment rating guidance and tools.
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