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GLOSSARY

Impairment

A loss or abnormality of body structure or function, including mental function. In workers' compensation, impairment is measured using the AMA Guides and expressed as a Whole Person Impairment (WPI)...

Source: AMA Guides, 5th Edition

Status: Pending Attorney Review

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