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<p>We are committed to ensuring that all Personal Independence Payment claimants receive
high-quality and accurate assessments.</p><p> </p><p>The Department robustly monitors
the performance of contracted suppliers and assessments are independently audited
to ensure that assessment quality is accurate and fair. The audit supports this by
confirming that independent health professional advice complies with the required
standards and that it is clear and medically reasonable. It also provides assurance
that advice provided to the Department's decision makers is of suitable quality, is
fully explained and is justified.</p>
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