Re: what does MMI mean

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On 1/27/09, SG wrote:
> On 1/27/09, Jennifer and Eddie Whitworth wrote:
>> My husband is hurt and on workmans comp, his boss just
>> said that he's "MMI" What in the world does this mean?
>> He's done with therapy and released to full duty today,
>> but his boss said that he can't go back to work till he
>> gets a rating, something just don't sound right?! does
>> anyone know about any of this kinda thing; he did have to
>> have surgery 5 months ago. If so, please help me
>> understand! Thank you for your time,
>> Jennifer
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>
> Jennifer,
> MMI means Maximum Medical Improvement. Basically this
> means that he is as good as he is going to get. The Rating
> he is looking for is the permanent partial impairment rating
> or the disability rating. Hope this helps. These are all
> normal and pertinant questions for a boss to ask by the way!

Thank you so much! Thats what I was thinking but wanted to
make sure of it!