The John Walsh Centre for Rehabilitation Research (JWCRR) completed a rapid review of recent studies to identify best practicesinsthe management ofschronicspain in a compensable population.

For 1 Octobers2020sindexationsof costs and fees,spleasesseesbelow updates:

Provide your feedback on proposed advice for CTP insurers and health professionals on the role and expectations for health professionals who are supporting insurers to make decisions about earning capacity.

This newsletter includes information on the following appointments to the Personal Injury Commission:

His Honour Judge Phillips, President of the Workers Compensation Commission, has handed down a decision that addresses the entitlement of workers after 260 weeks of weekly payments of compensation.

The Personal Injury Commission (PIC) legislation was passed by the NSW Parliament on 5 August 2020.ssIt was assented to on 11 August with an establishment date of 1 March 2021.

The State Insurance Regulatory Authority has released updated guidance on the approval of workplace rehabilitation service providers in NSW.

The NSW District Court has re-sentenced a man for offences related to workers compensation fraud after he appealed against the severity of the penalty. The appeal resulted in a five-month reduction in the man’s non-parole period.

The Workers Compensation (Indexation) Order 2019 was notified and published on the NSW Legislation website today, 28 February 2019.

Four people have been charged over their alleged role in a Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance fraud syndicate operating across Sydney.