Almost every doctor has encountered this situation: A patient requests a sick note, even though, from a medical perspective, there are doubts about their inability to work. The demand for certificates ...
Private GPs are signing £25 sick notes for people to take time off work and go “to the beach”. NHS consultants working for private GP clinics are signing people off of work for between £25 and £55 per ...
GPs will be told to stop signing sick notes and instead send patients to the gym or a job centre in a bid to tackle the sicknote epidemic. Laying bare the scale of Britain's sicknote culture, Wes ...
A new online toolkit will make it easier for workplaces to wean off sick notes, as looming legislation would eliminate their need for employees with minor, short-term illnesses, Manitoba's health ...