Bill Heinkel

"It's usually a condition of the policy that the carrier can request such an evaluation," says Bill Heinkel, director of group life and disability benefits for Great-West Life Assurance Co. in Winnipeg."This is typically asked for at the start of a claim when the nature of the illness or the claimant's eligibility isn't clear."

NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART

A full-scale work-up at a place like Riverfront is no light undertaking.Apart from time spent with perhaps several medical specialists, the complementary functional capacity evaluation can take the better part of a day.

it be usually a condition of the policy that the carrier can request such an evaluation, says Bill Heinkel, director of group life and disability benefits for Great-West Life Assurance Co. in Winnipeg.This is typically asked for at the start of a claim when the nature of the illness or the claimant's eligibility be not clear..