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Verifiability of diagnostic categories and work ability in the context of disability pension award: A survey on "gatekeeping" among general practitioners in Norway

BACKGROUND: Disability benefits exist to redeem social and financial consequences of reduced work ability from medical conditions. Physicians are responsible for identifying the medical grounds for benefit claims. The aim of this study was to explore physicians' views on verifiability of medica...

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Autores principales: Overland, Rein, Overland, Simon, Johansen, Kristian Nyborg, Mykletun, Arnstein
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2387147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-137