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Worker’s Compensation – Who is the customer?

“The Injured Person as a customer in the Tasmanian Workers Compensation System” A medical colleague commented to me recently about the above title of a presentation by QBE Insurance to doctors in Hobart. Can an Injured Person be a customer? QBE’s … Continue reading

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Surveillance – Sharp Focus or Blunt Instrument?

In my work as an independent medical assessor, and occasionally as a treater, I am asked to view video surveillance of compensation claimants. This occurred again recently and caused me to reflect on the whole business of covert surveillance. There … Continue reading

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