Issues Related to the Development of Working Incapacity

Overview

The development of working incapacity is not favourable in last years. The paper describes the development of workingincapacity since 1945, presents some influencing factors and mentions efforts and particular instruments to influence it. Itpresents some functions of the physician assessing the working capacity in relation to physicians who take care for the patientand suggests certain modification in frequency of visits in physician’s offices.

Key words:
working incapacity – issue of WI – development of working incapacity – Medical Review Committee