In some situations when medical information is either ambiguous or inconsistent and becomes a barrier to the DM&A process PDM may seek a medical opinion from a third part provider. These requests are infrequent however they add value added to the process.
PDM has developed a comprehensive resource network of complementary services to access expertise necessary in removing barriers and moving forward in the disability process. These services include: Independent Medical Evaluations, Functional Abilities Evaluations, and Work Hardening