Answer to a question from a reader
My employer applied for me to be medically boarded. But the insurance company contracted to my employer has not paid me yet.
The short answer
If you were a member of a fund or scheme that provides disability benefits, and your employer applied for you to be medically boarded, the insurer has the final say on whether you qualify to benifit.
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Answered on June 15, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
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