Onderzoek naar het beoordelingsgedrag van verzekeringsartsen [A study of the assessment behaviour of insurance physicians]

Inter-doctor variation in claim assessments is undesirable. The research question of this study is how the concepts of Attitude, Social Norm, Self- Efficacy and Intention (ASE-model) shape the behaviour that insurance physicians themselves report with regard to the process of the occupational disability assessment (Behaviour-process) and its...

Onderzoek naar interdoktervariatie bij beoordelingen van verzekeringsartsen [A study of the assessment behaviour of insurance physicians]

The aim of this study is to determine the extent and the associated factors of systematic variations in the disability assessments of long-term sick-listed employees by Dutch insurance physicians (IP’s). Variables from a questionnaire survey among IPs, based on the ‘Attitude - Social norm - self-Efficacy’ (ASE) model, were linked to the outcomes...