NSW Worker's Compensation FAQs
General information and FAQs on providing Osteopathic services within the NSW Worker's Compensation Scheme
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In April 2022, Osteopathy Australia provided feedback on WorkSafe Tasmania's Workplace Rehabilitation Provider Accreditation Framework in Tasmania (March, 2022) and also sought approval for osteopaths to become eligible to provide workplace rehabilitation services in Tasmania.
See: WorkSafe Tasmania: Osteopathy Australia Submission 2022
UPDATE December 2022: Osteopaths have been approved to work as workplace rehabilitaiton providers as of 1 July 2023, more information will be provided as it is released by WorkSafe Tasmania
The results of the consultation can be found on the Worksafe Tasmaina Website
General information and FAQs on providing Osteopathic services within the NSW Worker's Compensation Scheme
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