The South Australian government has chosen to use the GEPIC both for motor accident claims and for workers compensation claims. This should make life simple however legislation is not that easy. The changes to the Civil Liability Act have incorporated the system called Injury Scale Values from Queensland (apparently originally from the UK) that is a means of converting impairment into what I would regard as disability. See the Regulations. It is up to the medicos to determine impairment and then … Continue reading Psychiatric Impairment Assessment in South Australia – a dog’s breakfast