List of SIRA publications
Use this page to find publications by scheme.
Workers compensation publications
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- A quick guide to workers compensation - information for workers
- Allied health recovery request (AHRR) technical help
- Allied health recovery request (AHRR) instructions for completion
- Allied health recovery request (AHRR) instructions for completion - PDF
- Appendix A insurance premiums orders 2015-2016
- Application for a new specialised insurer licence: requirements
- Application for approval of specialised insurer outsourcing arrangements: requirements
- Application to renew specialised insurer licence: requirements
- Audit improvement plan template
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- Claims technical manual - self and specialised insurers
- Claims technical manual - nominal insurer
- Community connect program guidance material
- Consultation summary: public consultation draft workers compensation regulation 2016 (July 2016)
- Cross border arrangements for workers compensation guide
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- Deemed premium calculation methodology
- Decision notice summary
- Doctors and SIRA - your nominated treating doctor
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Fees and rates orders 2019
- Fees Order 2019 - Accredited Exercise Physiology
- Fees Order 2019 - Hearing Aid
- Fees Order 2019 -Private Hospital Fee Order
- Fees Order 2019 - Independent Consultant
- Fees Order 2019 - Injury Management Consultant
- Fees Order 2019 - Massage Therapy
- Fees Order 2019 - Medical Examination and Reports
- Fees Order 2019 - Medical Practitioners
- SIRA 2019 workers compensation rates for general practitioners
- Fees Order 2019 - Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Fees Order 2019 - Physiotherapy, Chiropractic and Osteopathy
- Fees Order 2019 - Psychology and Counselling
- Fees Order 2019 - Surgeon Fees Order
- 2019 Private Hospital Fees Schedule
Fees and rates orders 2018
- Ambulance fees schedule 2018
- Fees order 2018 - accredited exercise physiology
- Fees order 2018 - hearing aids
- Fees order 2018 - independent consultants
- Fees order 2018 - injury management consultants
- Fees order 2018 - massage therapy
- Fees order 2018 - medical examinations and reports
- Fees order 2018 - medical practitioner
- Fees order 2018 - orthopaedic surgeon
- Fees order 2018 - physiotherapy, chiropractic and osteopathy
- Fees order 2018 - psychology and counselling
- Fees order 2018 - surgeon
- Public hospital fees schedule 2018
- Private hospital fees schedule 2018
- SIRA rates for general practitioners 2018
- Workers compensation (private hospital rates) order 2018
- Workers compensation (public hospital rates) order 2018
- Workers compensation (ambulance services fees) order 2018
Fees and rates orders 2017
- Fees order 2017 - accredited exercise physiology
- Fees order 2017 - hearing aids
- Fees order 2017 - independent consultants
- Fees order 2017 - injury management consultants
- Fees order 2017 - massage therapy
- Fees order 2017 - medical examinations and reports
- Fees order 2017 - medical practitioner
- Fees order 2017 - orthopaedic surgeon
- Fees order 2017 - physiotherapy, chiropractic and osteopathy
- Fees order 2017 - psychology and counselling
- Fees order 2017 - surgeon
- SIRA rates for general practitioners 2017
- Workers compensation (ambulance services fees) order 2017
- Workers compensation (ambulance services fees) order 2017 no2
- Workers compensation (private hospital rates) order 2017
- Workers compensation (public hospital rates) order 2017
- Workers compensation (public hospital rates) order 2017 no2
- Workers compensation rates for general practitioners 2017
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- Group self-insurer standard licence conditions
- Guideline for approval of treating allied health practitioners 2016 no2
- Guidelines for claiming workers compensation 2016
- Guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment - summary of changes from 3rd to 4th edition
- Guidelines for workplace return to work programs (2010 edition)
- Guidelines for workplace return to work programs (May 2017)
- Guidelines on injury management consultants
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- Identifying personal and environmental risk factors with FACTORWEB
- If you get injured at work poster
- Independent medical examinations and reports: guidelines (March 2012)
- Independent medical examinations fact sheet
- Information for medical practitioners completing the SIRA certificate of capacity/certificate of fitness
- Information to engage a return to work coordinator
- Information to engage a shared return to work coordinator
- Injured at work guide for workers
- Injury management consultants fact sheet
- Insurer claims management audit manual
- Insurer claims management audit report template
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- JobCover placement program checklist
- JobCover placement program - information for workers and employers
- JobCover placement program guidance material
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- Licensed insurer business plan guidelines 2017
- Licensing framework for specialised insurers
- List of psychology and counselling independent consultants
- List of self insurers
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- New pathways for enquiries, complaints and disputes: a quick guide
- Nominated treating doctor fact sheet
- NSW supplement to the guide: nationally consistent approval framework for workplace rehabilitation providers
- NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment
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- Permanent impairment guidelines table 4.2 interpretation and application
- Physical allied health recovery request (AHRR) example
- Post-implementation review: Guidelines for claiming workers compensation
- Preparing for my specialist appointment
- Psychological allied health recovery request (AHRR) example
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- Recover at work planning tool
- Recover at work tools for employers
- Recovery at work is just good business
- Requesting consent to release and exchange personal information
- Requirements for providing notification by specialised insurers
- Return to work assist program for micro employers guidance material
- Return to work program checklist - category 1 employers
- Return to work programs: information for employers
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- Section 53 Vocational re-education programs: requirements for insurers
- Security deposits for self and specialised insurers
- Self-insurer information requirements
- Self-insurer licensing policy
- Self-insurer tiering model
- Single self-insurer standard licence conditions
- Self-insurer s189 business information requirements
- SIRA report on June 2016 Nominal Insurer valuation
- SIRA review of Nominal Insurer liability valuations (August 2018)
- Specialised insurer annual information: requirements
- Specialised insurer licence
- Specialised insurers worker health and safety loss management program: assessment criteria
- Standard return to work program
- Standard return to work program for category 2 employers
- Standards of practice
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- There's been a work-related incident - employers
- There's been a work-related incident - workers
- Training program guidance material
- Transition to work program guidance material
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- What to expect from your workplace rehabilitation provider
- When a worker is injured: A workers compensation guide for employers
- Work trial checklist
- Work trial guidance material
- Work trial program: Information for potential host employers
- Work trial program: Information for workers
- WorkCover medical assessments guidelines 2006
- Workers compensation benefits guide July 2018
- Workers compensation exercise physiologist requirements
- Workers compensation guide for allied health practitioners
- Workers compensation guide for employers
- Workers compensation guide for medical practitioners
- Workers compensation guidelines 2019
- Workers compensation market practice and premium guidelines (MPPGs) 2018 (revised 21 May 2018)
- Workers compensation market practice and premium guidelines (MPPGs) 2018 (issued 1 March 2018)
- Workers compensation market practice and premium guidelines (MPPGs) 2017
- Workers compensation medical dispute assessment guidelines 2019
Workers compensation monthly dashboards
- June 2018 (PDF, 385 KB), Accessible version of the report (web page)
- May 2018 (PDF, 360 KB), Accessible version of the report (web page)
- April 2018 (PDF, 442 KB), Accessible version of the report (web page)
- March 2018 (PDF, 484 KB), Accessible version of the report (web page)
- First report (PDF, 458 KB), Accessible version of the report (web page)
Workers compensation statistical bulletins
- Statistical Bulletin 2016/2017
- Statistical Bulletin 2015/2016
- Statistical Bulletin 2014/2015
- Statistical bulletin 2013/2014
- Statistical bulletin 2012/2013
- Statistical bulletin 2011/2012
- Statistical bulletin 2010/2011
- Statistical bulletin 2009/2010
- Statistical bulletin 2008/2009
- Statistical bulletin 2007/2008
- Statistical bulletin 2006/2007
- Statistical bulletin 2005/2006
- Statistical bulletin 2004/2005
- Statistical bulletin 2003/2004
- Statistical bulletin 2002/2003
- Statistical bulletin 2001/2002
- Statistical bulletin 2000/2001
- Statistical bulletin 1999/2000
- Statistical bulletin 1998/1999
CTP Green Slips / motor accidents
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- Assessment conference venue policy
- Assessment claims fact sheet
- Assessment of disputes in connection with a claim fact sheet
- Assessment of minor dental injuries fact sheet
- Assessment of periorbital injury involving minor scarring or disfigurement fact sheet
- Assessor guidance material - costs regulation 2015
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- Claims assessment guidelines
- Claims assessor code of conduct
- Claims assessor fee schedule 2016
- Claims assessor terms of engagement
- Classifying whiplash-associated disorder (WAD) severity
- Clinical framework for the Delivery of Health Services
- CTP JobCover placement program information for CTP claimants and employers
- CTP Legal Advisory Service
- CTP Legal Advisory Service - time frame expectations
- CTP scheme history
CTP scheme quarterly reports
- Green Slip scheme quarterly insights - September 2018
- Green Slip scheme quarterly insights - June 2018
- Green Slip scheme quarterly insights - March 2018
- Green Slip scheme quarterly insights - December 2017
- CTP Scheme quarterly report – September 2017
- CTP Scheme quarterly report - June 2017
- CTP Scheme quarterly report - March 2017
- CTP scheme quarterly report - December 2016
- CTP scheme quarterly report - September 2016
- CTP scheme quarterly report - June 2016
- CTP scheme quarterly report - March 2016
- CTP scheme quarterly report - December 2015
- CTP vocational support guide
- CTP recover at work assist program - information sheet for claimants and employers
- CTP wallet card
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- Decision production guidelines for assessors
- Deterring fraudulent and exaggerated claims in the NSW CTP insurance scheme
- Disputes fact sheet for injured people
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- Green Slip scheme quarterly insights - March 2018
- Glossary of WPI terms and definitions of clinical findings
- Guide for people injured in motor accidents in NSW - (previously CTP quick guide)
for accidents on or after 1 December 2017 - Guide for people injured in a motor vehicle accident
for accidents before 1 December, 2017 - Guide for people who have lost a relative in a motor vehicle accident
- Guidelines for the management of acute whiplash-associated disorders
- Guidelines for the management of acute whiplash-associated disorders (technical report)
- Guidelines for mild traumatic brain injury
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- Impact of autonomous vehicles on CTP insurance report
- Impact of event scale
- Information for injured people about claims assessments with an interpreter
- Information for interpreters about medical and legal assessments
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- Legal costs in claims for CTP statutory benefits
- List of authorised health practictioners (by specialty)
- List of authorised health practictioners (by surname)
- List of claims assessors
- List of medical assessors (by specialty)
- List of medical assessors (by surname)
- List of medical review panel assessors
- List of merit reviewers
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- Minor skin injuries assessments fact sheet
- Minor injury: information for allied health professionals working in the NSW CTP scheme
- Minor injury: information for General Practitioners working in the NSW CTP scheme
- Motor accident guidelines
- Motor accident guidelines: determination of insurance premiums for taxis and hire vehicles
- Motor accidents guidelines: claims handling and medical (treatment, rehabilitation and care)
- Motor accidents medical assessment fee schedule
- Motor accidents medical assessment venue policy
- Motor accidents medical assessment guidelines
- Motor accidents medical assessor code of conduct
- Motor accidents medical assessor terms of appointment
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- Neck disability index
- Neuropsychological assessment fact sheet for psychologists and other health practitioners
- Neuropsychological assessment fact sheet for solicitors, CTP insurers and LTCS staff
- Neuropsychological assessment fact sheet for the injured person, relatives and significant others
- Neuropsychological assessment fact sheet for the party arranging the assessment
- Neuropsychological assessment of children and adults with mild traumatic brain injury
- New whiplash guidelines for physiotherapists
- Nguyen case note and commentary
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- Permanent impairment guidelines
- Permanent impairment medical assessment examination checklist
- Personal injury benefits claims diagram
- Point to point Horizon Scanning Issues Paper
- Premium instalments for country taxis diagram
- Premium instalments for metro taxis diagram
- Providing allied health services in the NSW CTP schemes - FAQs
- Providing rehabilitation services in the NSW CTP schemes - FAQs
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Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet translations
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Arabic
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Croatian
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Greek
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Hindi
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Italian
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Korean
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Macedonian
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Nepali
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Serbian
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet simplified Chinese
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Spanish
- Recovering from a mild brain injury (concussion) fact sheet Turkish
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- Scarring case study - right lower limb
- Scarring case study - right upper limb and left lower limb
- Social research CTP reform full report
- Social research CTP reform summary report
- Support services to help injury people fact sheet
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- The Canadian C-spine rule
- The role of lawyers in the new CTP scheme fact sheet
- Treatment rehabilitation and attendant care (TRAC) guidelines
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- What is the medical assessment service fact sheet
- What to expect at an assessment conference fact sheet
- What to expect at a medical appointment fact sheet
- When someone dies in a motor vehicle accident: information for families
- Whiplash-associated disorders flowchart
- Whiplash: a fact sheet about your recovery in the first 12 weeks
- Whiplash: a summary for health professionals
- Whiplash assessment tools
- Whiplash: facts at your fingertips
- Whiplash guidelines educational slide set (presentation)
- Whiplash in primary care (medical observer)
- Whiplash neck exercises and videos
Whiplash recovery translations
- Whiplash recovery Arabic
- Whiplash recovery Chinese
- Whiplash recovery Croatian
- Whiplash recovery Greek
- Whiplash recovery Hindi
- Whiplash recovery Italian
- Whiplash recovery Korean
- Whiplash recovery Macedonian
- Whiplash recovery Nepali
- Whiplash recovery Serbian
- Whiplash recovery Spanish
- Whiplash recovery Turkish
- Whiplash recovery Vietnamese
Home building compensation
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Home Building compensation fund scheme information reports 2010
Consultations
Claims administration manual (CAM): draft Standards of Practice
Claims administration manual and guidelines review
HBC draft guidelines on claims handling and business plans
HBC eligibility and premium standards consultation
- Home building premium guidelines discussion paper
- Home building eligibility guidelines discussion paper
- Home building eligibility consultation summary report
- Home building premium consultation summary report
How CTP insurance claims are managed and disputes resolved
Market practice and premiums guidelines consultation
- MPPG draft guidelines 2018
- MPPG Annexure A (draft)
- MPPG Annexure B (draft)
- MPPG Annexure C (draft)
- MPPG Annexure D (draft)
- MPPG Annexure E (draft)
Options for reforming Green Slip insurance in NSW
- CTP reform options paper (PDF)
- CTP reform options paper - accessible (Word Document)
- CTP reform submission form
- NSW CTP Green slip
Reforming insurer profit in the CTP Green Slip Scheme
- Reforming insurer profit in CTP insurance discussion paper
- CTP scheme reform research
- Sun to set on insurer 'super profits' media release
- Terms of reference
Reforming the self-insurance licensing framework
- Issues paper
- PriceWaterhouse Coopers review of the NSW self-insurance licensing framework - final report
Regulation of legal costs for work capacity decision reviews
- Discussion paper (PDF)
- Discussion paper (HTML)
- Submissions summary (PDF)
- Submissions summary: Regulation of legal costs for work capacity decision reviews (HTML)
Regulation of return to work assistance to include new benefits
Regulation of pre-injury average weekly earning (PIAWE)
- Discussion paper (PDF)
- Discussion paper (HTML)
- Submission form
- Regulation of pre-injury average weekly earnings – submissions summary
- Report on NSW workers compensation arrangements in relation to pre-injury average weekly earnings (PIAWE)
Review of CTP motor vehicle insurance point-to-point transport vehicles
- Point to point CTP discussion paper
- Review of CTP insurance for point-to-point transport vehicles announced
Review of implementation of the proposed self-insurance licensing framework
- Submission summary
- Self-insurance licensing framework review
- PWC review of the NSW self-insurance licensing framework – final report
- Self-insurance licensing framework review - submission form
- Group self-insurer: draft standard licence conditions
- Self-insurer top tier expectations and measures
Review of sponsorship, incentives, grants and research programs
Review of the guidelines for workplace return to work programs
- Draft guidelines for workplace RTW programs
- Guidelines for workplace return to work programs – summary of changes
- Submissions summary
Self insurer framework
- Draft self-insurer claims audit manual
- Draft self-insurer claims audit manual - appendix A: excel audit tool
- Draft self-insurer claims audit manual - appendix B: audit report template
- Draft self-insurer claims audit manual - appendix C: audit improvement plan
- Draft self-insurer tiering model
Workers compensation financial and premium supervision
- Workers compensation financial and premium supervision discussion paper
- Workers compensation financial and premium supervision submissions summary
Workers Compensation Regulation amendments 2016
Corporate / About us
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Archived publications
CTP reform public submissions 2013
- CTP reform submission: Actuaries Institute NSW
- CTP reform submission: Australian Association of Social Workers
- CTP reform submission: Greens NSW
- CTP reform submission: IAG NRMA Insurance
- CTP reform submission: Insurance Council of Australia
- CTP reform submission: NSW Bar Association, Law of Society of NSW and Australian Lawyers Alliance (joint submission)
- CTP reform submission: KPMG
- CTP reform submission: NSW Motorcycle Alliance
- CTP reform submission: NSW Taxi Council
- CTP reform submission: QBE
- CTP reform submission: Slater and Gordon
- CTP reform submission: Transport for NSW
- Motor accidents premiums determination guidelines 2016
- Motor accidents premiums determination guidelines explanatory note
- Motor accidents premiums determination guidelines practice note 2015
- Motor accidents premiums determination guidelines supplementary
- Market practice and business plan guidelines 2014
- Market practice and business plan guidelines 2014 explanatory note
- Market practice and business plan guidelines 2014 practice note
- MCIS levy collection and refund guidelines
- Section 14 guidelines
- Ernst & Young report motorcycle premium setting review
- Review of premium relativities from 1 February 2016
- Review of premium relativities from 1 November 2014
- Review of selected performance indicators of the NSW CTP Scheme 2016
- Review of selected performance indicators of the NSW CTP Scheme 2015
- Motorcycle experience and premium setting March 2014
- Schedule of premium relativities from 1 February 2016
- Schedule of premium relativities from 1 November 2014