Sentence examples for compensation entitlements from inspiring English sources
Recognition makes it easier to access rights such as discussing a partner's health information with a doctor in an emergency or when seeking compensation entitlements as a dependent partner.
According to guidelines set out by the American Medical Association AMAA) in its 4th and 5th edition, compensation entitlements for patients with low back pain were based in part, on the impairment of back movement [ 23, 24].
At 12 months our study observed poorer outcomes for workers, which does not support the commonly-raised explanation of financial gain (consequent to different compensation entitlements between workers and non-workers) as the reason for poorer outcomes among those injured in a work setting.
This suggests that mechanisms for poorer outcomes at 12 months may exist rather than differences in financial gain due to compensation entitlement.
To inform future interventions our findings, combined with strong theoretical grounds, indicate that other reasons, beyond differences in compensation entitlement, should be investigated to understand why workers with work-related injury have poorer recovery 12 months following injury.
The scheme is privately underwritten and predominantly fault-based providing lump sum compensation for entitlements including economic and non-economic loss, and medical expenses.
The injuries sustained by this cohort were sufficient enough to potentially warrant at least 1 week of entitlement compensation.
As this study represents the first time the financial gain hypothesis has been tested in the context of universal entitlement these findings should be confirmed in another study using a population with equivalent entitlement to compensation.
The line from the ministry is that "there is no automatic entitlement to compensation but every application is considered on its merits".
