Question 1 · LDEK · Issuing medical certificates
Which of the following is responsible for controlling the procedure of stating and issuing temporary incapacity to work verdicts due to illness?
- A. SIF (ZUS) certifying doctors.
- B. SIF (ZUS) medical boards.
- C. relevant provincial consultants.
- D. professional responsibility ombudsmen operating at medical chambers.
- E. medical courts.
Hint
Think of which ZUS staff the Sickness Benefits Act charges with checking sick notes, as opposed to bodies hearing appeals or misconduct cases.
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