GC 3100.35-1 SECTION 15A - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM 2005 (Program Only) SECTION 15A - VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PLAN means a written plan that a vocational rehabilitation professional, designated by AUL, prepares in accordance with this Vocational Rehabilitation Program section. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM: AUL’s Vocational Rehabilitation Program is designed to assist a Person in returning to work. A Person’s claim is reviewed and medical and vocational information is analyzed to determine if rehabilitation services might assist in this process. AUL’s Rehabilitation Program specialists, who coordinate with a Person’s Physician and other specialists, complete an initial review. After this review, AUL may elect to offer and pay for a reasonable and necessary Vocational Rehabilitation Program. A Person must receive written approval from AUL, and a Vocational Rehabilitation Plan must be developed for the Person, before he is eligible for services under this provision. AUL will not reimburse unapproved or unnecessary rehabilitation expenses. AUL’s Vocational Rehabilitation Program may include coordination with other parties to: 1) assist in a Person’s return to work; 2) evaluate adaptive equipment to allow a Person to work; 3) provide child care assistance during a Person’s participation in a rehabilitation program; 4) provide vocational evaluation; 5) provide job placement services; 6) provide resume preparation; 7) provide job-seeking skills training; 8) provide retraining for a new occupation; 9) provide alternative treatment plans such as recommendations for: a) support groups; b) physical therapy; c) occupational therapy; d) speech therapy; e) exercise programs; f) mental health programs; or g) other medical rehabilitation programs.