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Advocating the best medical care for 42 years to facilitate an expedient recovery and return to work.
Our Value Proposition
With a strong belief in our unique philosophy of managed care services, we strive to restore individuals to work and life through the application of appropriate and timely medical treatments. For over four decades, PDI has consistently showcased its ability to reduce excessive treatment, indemnity, and litigation costs associated with Workers Compensation claims.
Our core business centers around utilizing licensed Nurses and Utilization Review Physicians who possess extensive expertise in Workers Compensation. Through their proficiency, we deliver top-tier managed care services to both injured workers and their employers, facilitating a prompt recovery and return to employment.
At PDI, we specialize in tailoring our services to meet the specific needs of our clients and injured workers. Our aim is to enhance medical outcomes and expedite the recovery process, enabling employers and employees to thrive collaboratively.
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Not only do we provide comprehensive coverage in Northern California, but we have extended our services to Orange County, Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, and San Diego County.
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Our Services
Nurse Case Management
PDI’s case management philosophy focuses on the management and coordination of medical care through efficient use of resources.
24/7 Nurse Advice & Injury Reporting Line
Provides the employer with a 24/7 nurse advice and injury-reporting call line service, decreases lag time reporting, increases network utilization and provides self-care treatment options.
Utilization Review
Focuses on confirming the appropriateness of work injury treatment by utilizing evidenced-based resources and protocols that provide functional restoration and shorten the length of recovery.
Bill Review
Bill Review provides a review of all reviewable medical services pursuant to CA fee schedule with network and PPO discounts.
The Effectiveness of Early Intervention by a Nurse Case Manager in a Workers’ Compensation Case
Cost savings for our client:
After the first year of the program, the City saw a 56% reduction in days away from work, including a 61% reduction in days away from work for the Department of Public Works.
After 3 years, the average medical cost per claim was down 53%, from $5,526 per claim to $2,571, and the number of total disability cases were reduced 20%.
After five years of the program, the days away from work were reduced an average of 62% from the year prior to program implementation, 68% for the Department of Public Safety.
The level of care, concern, communication and involvement with our injured employees matches what we expect. PDI works side by side with us to get our employees through the process and to recovery efficiently and to the best outcome possible.
— Annette Bast, Risk Manager, Teichert, Inc.
Partial Client List
City of Sunnyvale
Santa Clara Valley Water District is now Valley Water
