Sick-listed workers’ expectations about and experiences with independent medical evaluation: a qualitative interview study from Norway
Purpose: To reduce the country’s sick leave rate, Norwegian politicians have suggested independent medical evaluations (IMEs) for sick-listed workers. IME was tested in a large, randomized controlled trial in one Norwegian county (Evaluation of IME in Norway, or ‘the NIME trial’). The current study´...
Main Authors: | Aase Aamland, Silje Maeland |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-04-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2018.1459168 |
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