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For more than 40 years, our woman-owned company has championed quality medical care that drives faster recovery and safe return to work
Our Value Proposition
With a steadfast commitment to our unique philosophy of managed care, PDI is dedicated to restoring individuals to both work and life through timely and appropriate medical treatments. For over four decades, we have demonstrated proven success in reducing excessive treatment, indemnity, and litigation costs associated with Workers’ Compensation claims.
At the heart of our services are licensed Nurses and Utilization Review Physicians with extensive expertise in Workers’ Compensation. Their skill and experience allow us to deliver high-quality managed care solutions that support injured workers and employers alike, ensuring prompt recovery and return to employment.
At PDI, we take pride in tailoring our services to meet the specific needs of each client and injured worker. Our goal is to improve medical outcomes, accelerate recovery, and foster a collaborative environment where employers and employees can thrive together.
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Our comprehensive coverage extends beyond Northern California, with services now available across 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
