INSS updates medical leave duration manual with oncologists and UAH
03 Aug 2026Effective: 21 Jul 2026162 views
Who is affected:
Workers on sick leave, companies, collaborating mutual insurance entities and INSS medical inspectors
Summary
The INSS, Universidad de Alcalá and Spanish Society of Oncology will update the manual that provides guidance on the duration of sick leave. The new edition will serve as a guide for medical inspectors when evaluating temporary disabilities.
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The INSS signs an agreement with Universidad de Alcalá and SEOM to review the fifth edition of the Manual de Tiempos Óptimos de Incapacidad Temporal, a key tool used by medical inspectors to assess the reasonable duration of sick leave. SEOM will review and scientifically endorse the oncological content, UAH will provi…
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