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Framing the Care of Injured Workers: An Empirical Four-Jurisdictional Comparison of Workers’ Compensation Boards’ Healthcare Policies

Abstract

Purpose: The objective of this study was to explore how workers’ compensation policies related to healthcare provision for workers with musculoskeletal injuries can affect the delivery and trajectories of care for injured workers. The principal research question was: What are the different ways in which workers’ compensation (WC) policies inform and transform the practices of healthcare providers (HCPs) caring for injured workers? Methods: We …

Authors

Hudon A; MacEachen E; Lippel K

Journal

Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 170–189

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

June 2022

DOI

10.1007/s10926-021-10021-8

ISSN

1053-0487