Year Funded: 2012 | Budget: $199,965 | Funding Agency: WCB Manitoba |
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Title: | A comparative analysis of severe work-related injuries and long duration claims in three Canadian provinces | |
Category: | Compensation, Disability Management and Return to Work | |
Subcategory: | Compensation, Disability Management and Return to Work | |
Keywords: | work disability duration, return to work | |
Link to research website: | https://www.wcb.mb.ca/sites/default/files/files/Koehorn%20et_al%20Work%20Disability%20Duration%20PWHS%20July%202017%20Final%20%20Report.pdf |
Issue:
To determine differences in return to work across jurisdictions
Objectives:
Identify drivers of disability duration by province
Develop a a measure of disability duration that can be applied across jurisdictions
Anticipated Results:
This scientific research project is completed
Investigators:
Mieke Koehoorn and Christopher McLeod, University of British Columbia