Corporate report

IMEG fifth report on medical and scientific aspects of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

The Independent Medical Expert Group report and recommendations on topics related to medical and scientific aspects of the AFCS.

• From: Ministry of Defence and Independent Medical Expert Group
• Published: 27 February 2020

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Documents

IMEG fifth report on medical and scientific aspects of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

PDF, 2.2 MB, 124 pages

Details

The Independent Medical Expert Group report and recommendations on the following topics:

• the hazards, risks and adverse health effects of remotely piloted aircraft systems

• aircraft cockpit and cabin air contamination by bleed air: the evidence

• the connection between mental health symptoms and disorders and cardiovascular disease present evidence

• musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders part 2

• review of 2013 IMEG second report on mental health

• cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) in air crew

• can tinnitus be regarded as a stand-alone condition under the AFCS

• recognised diseases: radiation and ocular melanoma

Published 27 February 2020