20-1
FUNCTIONAL
CAPACITIES EVALUATION
CHAPTER 20
FUNCTIONAL CAPACITIES EVALUATION
I. GOVERNING PRINCIPLES
§20:01 What Is a Functional Capacities Evaluation?
§20:02 FCE Software Is Big Business
§20:03 Determining Malingering With FCE
§20:03.1 Blankenship Method
§20:03.2 Heart Rate/Blood Pressure Method
§20:03.3 Additional Methods
§20:04 Challenge the “Science” of FCEs
[§20:05 Reserved]
II SAMPLE QUESTIONS
§20:06 Testing Protocol
§20:07 Questions About Testing Method and Results
§20:08 Questions About Plaintiff’s Overall Health and Condition
FORMS
Form 20-1: Letter to Defense Counsel Analyzing FCE Results
Form 20-2: Motion to Strike Testimony and Any Reference or Evidence of Functional Capacity Evaluation
