Consumer wearable devices and disease prevention
Research has linked wearable devices with the prevention, detection and mitigation of disease. What are the public health benefits and what are the risks?
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Assessing Capacity for Work (371 KB , PDF)
Over the next three years 1.5 million current incapacity benefits claimants will be reassessed for eligibility for Employment and Support Allowance. A key component is a face-to-face functional assessment of an individual’s capabilities, part of the Work Capability Assessment. This briefing discusses the role of the Assessment and its suitability as a gateway to benefit.
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Assessing Capacity for Work (371 KB , PDF)
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