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WCB Formulary and Special Authorization Process - For Pharmacies

Submitted by Ishant on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 - 16:42
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Guidance for pharmacies on WCB drug coverage rules, special authorization procedures, and reimbursement requirements.

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WCB Special Authorization For Billing Information

Submitted by Ishant on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 - 16:40
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Guidance for service providers on invoicing requirements, billing procedures, and payment processes.

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WCB Special Authorization Process

Submitted by Ishant on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 - 16:38
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WCB Special Authorization Process — information on how WCB drug coverage and special authorization for medications is handled (as of May 2015)

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Employment Incentives Program (EIP)

Submitted by Ishant on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 - 11:05
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A guide to the WCB Nova Scotia Employment Incentives Program (EIP), outlining financial and technical support for employers to hire and accommodate injured workers.

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Employment-Incentives-Program.pdf (237.68 KB)
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Safer Workplaces Together Report

Submitted by Andrea on Mon, 24 Nov 2025 - 10:28
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A strategic framework outlining Nova Scotia’s collaborative approach to workplace injury prevention, focusing on musculoskeletal injuries, psychological safety, and supervisor support to create safer workplaces together.

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Safer Workplaces Together Info Sheet

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 24 Nov 2025 - 10:24
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This document invites partners to join us in building a strong and purpose-driven network dedicated to creating meaningful impact in injury prevention.

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Top Tips: Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 17 Nov 2025 - 16:01
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Practical guidance to reduce workplace slip, trip, and fall hazards.

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Workplace Incident Investigation Report Template

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 17 Nov 2025 - 15:58
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Outline to document incident details, causes, corrective actions, and follow-up.

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Sample Workplace Incident Report

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 17 Nov 2025 - 15:54
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Form to document employee incidents, injuries, contributing factors, and corrective actions.

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PEMEP Workplace Incident Investigation

Submitted by Ishant on Mon, 17 Nov 2025 - 15:49
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Framework to assess People, Equipment, Materials, Environment, and Process during incidents.

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