Parmegiani

Parmegiani is a retired expert who led the design of the Psychiatric Impairment Rating Scale used to assess serious psychological injuries in New South Wales. He has a background in workers compensation and has been vocal about the implications of proposed changes to compensation schemes, particularly regarding the thresholds for impairment claims. As a former Liberal Party councillor in Woollahra, he has criticized the lack of psychiatric expertise on the board of icare, suggesting that this has contributed to rising costs associated with psychological injuries.