KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2005--Expert Clinical Benchmarks (ECB)(R), the academic and research arm of MedRisk, Inc., has appointed Gordon Waddell, CBE, MD, DSc, FRCS to its international scientific advisory panel. An orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Waddell, is an internationally renowned professor and researcher in the field of physical medicine. ECB is an organization committed to providing clinicians, therapists and payers with the best musculoskeletal treatment strategies based on an integrated outcome model and evidence-based practice. Its international scientific advisory panel convenes annually to review the latest treatment outcomes, adjust and enhance MedRisk’s proprietary physical medicine evidence-based practice guidelines and identify and develop new guidelines in physical therapy, orthopedics, and chiropractic medicine.
