A new fee schedule for psychiatrist IMEs! What does this say about the Victorian WorkSafe

We were all surprised when worksafe produced a new fee schedule as of 1 April, 2019. We had complained for years about the poor remuneration compared with other jurisdictions and the failure to respond to our concerns. There were ridiculous fees like being paid little over $40 for reading documentation. Out of the blue a new fee schedule for psychiatrists was sent to IMEs in April 2019. I suspect this is because IMEs have been leaving in droves and worksafe … Continue reading A new fee schedule for psychiatrist IMEs! What does this say about the Victorian WorkSafe