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Michelle Manning Hutson1,2, Trisha Dunning1,2
1Michelle Manning Hutson, MPH, is a PhD scholar in Geelong, Australia, investigating best practice case management in compensable injuries. Michelle holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health degrees. She has more than 15 years of providing case management care in a variety of community settings. Michelle has a particular interest in understanding how the environments in which we work, live, and play influence health outcomes over the life course. Michelle holds a PhD scholarship provided by the Australian Government Research Training Program.
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