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Catastrophic & Rehabilitation
Management, Inc.

 

1740 44th Ste 226
Grand Rapids, MI  49519
616.531.4040 Fax 616.531.4070
Toll Free 800.531.9634
Email:  cbs@catastrophicrehabmgt.com


About the Consultant

CBS.jpg (8752 bytes) EXPERTISE
Charlotte Stein's specialty lies in orthopedic and neurological disorders and chronic illnesses or injuries.  She developed her specialty through her years of varied and diversified background in trauma, intensive care, burn care, re-constructive surgery, kidney/urological care, substance about, rehabilitation and long term care, home care, psychiatric care, geriatric care, pediatric care, medical/legal consultation, ergonomics, home and vehicle modification, health and safety awareness, disability needs assessment and rehabilitation education.

Charlotte has held previous positions as: Clinical Supervisor, Clinical instructor, clinical manager, internal insurance health services representative, HICFA Medicare reviewer, medical and catastrophic manager, medical/legal consultant, legislative liaison, adjunct professor, medical and vocational manager, and administrator

Charlotte has had published recognition in Who's Who in Health and Human Services, Metropolitan Women's Magazine of Grand Rapids, Who's Who in Rehabilitation Nursing, and the nationwide register of Who's Who in Executives and Business.  She helped facilitate the formation of the national Standards of Rehabilitation Practice.   She has also written articles for the Michigan Nurses Association, South Western Michigan Nurses Association, and Rehabilitation Nurses for Grand Valley State University.

EDUCATION

  • MPA - Masters in Public Administration - Health Care Administration
  • BS - Bachelor of Science - Health, Human Services
  • RN - Registered Nurse - State of Michigan for 35+ years
  • CRRN - Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
  • CDMS - Certified Disability Management Specialist - (CIRS)
  • CCM - Certified Case Manager

RECOGNITION
Having demonstrated exceptional professional qualifications, education, and work experience in the multidisciplinary consultative domain of disability analysis.  The American Board of Disability Analysts has approved Charlotte B. Stein, MPA, BS, RN, CRRN, CDMS, CCM for national board certification at the advanced level as Senior Disability Analyst and Diplomat for the Western Michigan area.  The American Board of Disability Analysts, and outgrowth of the ADA Act, was created to build interdisciplinary harmony, to promote methods of empowering the disabled and promoting independent living, and to reduce the disparity of education and credential standards found among professional who evaluate and/or treat disabled persons.

Unlike a therapist with exclusive training, a disability analyst is a generalist with significant understanding of the clinical, legal, ethical, and financial aspects which underlie individual and treatment team decision making in rehabilitation.

ABDA certification has become an institution revered by the public, the judicial system, insurance and business organizations, professional societies and individuals who desire formal acknowledgement and recognition of demonstrated mastery of particular bodies of knowledge and skill application related to the injured and disabled.

To better serve her clients, Charlotte expanded her knowledgebase further by completing  of the 130 hour post graduate program in life care planning.

 

"TO HELP YOU MANAGE"

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