Navigating the new workers’ compensation landscape

How OSHGroup’s medico-legal services can help

The recent changes in workers’ compensation legislation have introduced new challenges for insurers, particularly around provisional payments and the need for timely liability determinations. We know that navigating these changes can feel overwhelming, especially with the growing pressure to meet tight deadlines while ensuring accuracy in claims resolution. That’s why at OSHGroup, we’re here to help.

Our team offers authoritative medico-legal support, providing the clarity and expertise you need to move cases forward confidently. We understand that every decision hinges on precise, reliable information, and we’re committed to delivering it. We also recognise the importance of efficiency, which is why we guarantee appointments and detailed medico-legal reports within 10 business days. This ensures that you meet those critical deadlines while maintaining the quality needed to resolve claims effectively.

A key part of our service is the expert guidance we provide, helping insurers and businesses adapt to the changing regulatory landscape. We stay ahead of industry developments, offering insights into health regulations and workers’ compensation updates that directly impact your operations. This allows us to not only respond to current challenges but also anticipate what’s coming next, ensuring you’re always prepared.

A cornerstone of our team is Dr. Fatemeh Ahmadi, an Occupational Physician with extensive international experience across industries like rubber, oil and gas, rail, and mining. Dr. Ahmadi joined us in 2022, and her expertise has been invaluable in helping our clients navigate complex workplace health cases. She’s also been personally endorsed by Dr. Joel Silbert, OSHGroup’s Managing Director, a recognition of her commitment to excellence and the trust our clients place in her.

Whether you’re seeking Fitness for Work assessments, medico-legal consultations, or corporate advisory services, Dr. Ahmadi and the rest of our team are here to offer fast, thorough support tailored to your industry. We understand the stakes involved in workers’ compensation cases, and we’re committed to providing the insights and assessments that lead to fair, timely outcomes. At OSHGroup, we believe that thought leadership isn’t just about offering services, it’s about staying at the forefront of occupational health and safety, sharing our expertise, and helping our clients succeed in a rapidly changing landscape. As these legislative shifts unfold, we’ll continue to be a trusted partner, offering the strategic support you need to navigate new requirements and stay compliant.

If you need support with your medico-legal assessments or want to learn more about how we can help your business, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re ready to assist you with reliable, fast, and expert services to ensure your claims are handled smoothly and efficiently. Contact us at oshgroup.com.au to learn more.