Evaluating the effectiveness of the new certificates of capacity in improving outcomes of the management musculoskeletal injuries within the Western Australian workers' compensation system

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Evaluating the effectiveness of the new certificates of capacity in improving outcomes of the management musculoskeletal injuries within the Western Australian workers' compensation system

Background: On 01 July 2014, WorkCover WA (WCWA) introduced new certiﬁcates of capacity (intervention). The certiﬁcates were designed to help improve the outcome of injuries managed under the Workers’ Compensation (WC) system. Methods: A Before-After study measured effectiveness of the intervention....

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Main Authors:	Dayoub, I., Overmeire, S., Fritschi, Lin, Glasby, L.
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49905

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