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WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 20 OF 2002) - REG 8

Meaning of evidence-based methodology

In these regulations:

"evidence-based methodology" means the application by a doctor of the doctor's clinical expertise, and any relevant approved medical guidelines or clinically relevant research, to—

        (a)     identify the aetiology of an injured worker's injury; and

        (b)     diagnose the injury; and

        (c)     give a prognosis for the injury; and

        (d)     make recommendations about medical treatment for the injury.


Part 3     Medical assessments

Division 3.1     How medical assessments must be done



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