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Medico-Legal Assessor
Role in SA claims
RAF or compensation fund assessor — impairment ratings.
Claim note: IME and medico-legal assessors are not treating doctors — prepare material duties , chronology, and treating specialist reports; specialist-evidence trap applies when reports were never requested.
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Use in claim intake
Select this role on a diagnosis row in claim intake → Medical record layer. Pair with a treating practitioner from the HPCSA search or your workspace health story.