Join us for an information discussion on What GPs need to know about Icare and Workers Compensation

Sharee Hiquiana, Health Engagement Manager, Icare

• Overview of the current NSW Workers Compensation landscape
• The role of icare and the Medical Office
• The role of the key stakeholders, and key tips for the GP to consider when treating a patient with a workplace injury
• Overview of the Medical Support Panel (which is an icare service available to insurers and doctors to assist with timely treatment decisions)

Nikola Jeffreys, Senior Rehabilitation Consultant

• Assessing and building work capacity and overcoming return to work barriers

iCare and the GP

Dr Linda Mann will speak about her experience with:

• Paperwork and billing for Workers Compensation work
• Assessing a patients capacity to return to work and develop goals and a plan.
• Identifying the barriers to RTW and how to troubleshoot these effectively.
• Know how to escalate concerns if necessary.

Target Audience: GPs, Physiotherapists and Psychologists

*Please note GP Registrars who wish to register for this CPD event and do not have a member number will need to contact the CPD Department on 1300 986 991