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Dr Michael Austen is a Senior Medical Advisor working for the Elective Services Unit (ESU) of Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC. He is vocationally registered with the Royal NZ College of Urgent Care and is a Trainee in the Occupational Medicine Training program. The Elective Services Unit handles all of the funding applications for ACC elective surgery. The clinical review of these applications is most commonly performed by ACC�s Clinical Advisory Panel (CAP). Dr Austen has a clinical leadership role with CAP. ACC and the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association (NZOA) have been working together to develop consideration factors that will be relevant to ACC-related surgery funding applications. Dr Austen has been involved in the development of these consideration factors. |
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