Uwv: More Assessments by Hbo Students and Fewer Re-Assessments

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Deploying more people with higher professional education (HBO) healthcare qualifications to address the shortage of medical examiners. With this plan, the UWV hopes to shorten the long waiting lists for disability benefit assessments. There will also be fewer reassessments. Currently, there are approximately 25,000 people on the waiting list for disability benefit assessments. Without measures, the UWV fears that number will rise sharply, to 200…