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Series: Risk Matters
Long-COVID – What Are the Long-term Effects of COVID-19?
Issue: Feb 09, 2021
Disability, Life EnglishOne year after the outbreak of COVID-19, it has become apparent that even supposedly recovered patients are struggling with long-term consequences. It is now assumed that a considerably larger number of people are affected.
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Series: Risk Matters
Underwriting of Common Mental Health Disorders: Return-to-Work Strategies and the Role of Self-Efficacy
Issue: Oct 09, 2020
Life EnglishThe perception that mental health disorders are challenging to underwrite and can lead to long and complex claims still pervades. We explore what the return-to-work literature tells us about people who make a robust return, and those who require strategies...
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Series: Risk Matters
Listeriosis – One of the Notifiable Diseases
Issue: Apr 30, 2018
Life EnglishWhile high levels of public awareness have been generated, understanding the mortality threat from infection by this organism will assist underwriters in identifying lives that are more at risk.
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Series: Risk Matters
Rheumatoid Arthritis – Advances in Therapy
Issue: Jan 18, 2018
Critical Illness EnglishRheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory autoimmune polyarthritis of unknown aetiology that targets the synovial tissue of moveable joints. The progressive nature of the disease presents a high risk of disability.
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