Sickness certification in primary care: a survey on views and practices among Swiss physicians

Sickness certification in primary care: a survey on views and practices among Swiss physicians

QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: Studies from several countries (Scandinavia, United Kingdom) report that general practitioners (GPs) experience problems in sickness certification. Our study explored views of Swiss GPs towards sickness certification, their practice and experience, professional skills and pr...

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Main Authors: Sarah Kedzia, Regina Kunz, Andreas Zeller, Thomas Rosemann, Peter Frey, Johanna Sommer, Lilli Herzig, Kristina Alexanderson, Wout de Boer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2015-11-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
general practitioners
Key words: sickness certification
work capacity evaluation
sick leave
insurance medicine
sickness absence
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2101

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