Obligation of the attending physician to keep a record of the temporarily incapable of work insured, to determine the treatment regime, to provide the insured with a decision on the onset and termination of temporary incapacity for work (hereinafter referred to as temporary incapacity for work), to send a report on temporary incapacity for work to the competent health insurance authority, to set a date for the control of temporary incapacity for work, to decide on the authorisation of outings, to mark the date of discharge from institutional care, to confirm the duration of temporary incapacity for work to the insured, inform the insurer's registering doctor of the occurrence and termination of the DPN, fulfil the notification obligation towards the insured person, the competent health insurance body and the employer in the field of DPN, provide assistance to the health insurance body in checking the assessment of DPN, provide the preventive care establishment with a report on the health status of the insured person's DPN, provide the relevant forms, keep medical records.

Obligation of the employer, upon receipt of a notice from the attending physician that the employee's temporary incapacity for work has ended, stating that it is assumed that the insured will no longer be able to perform the insured activity and that this assumption is the reason for a medical examination by an occupational health service provider for medical reasons, to immediately request the occupational health service provider to perform such an examination, stating the reasons. On the basis of the employer's request, the occupational health service provider shall be obliged to carry out a medical examination for medical reasons and issue, within 7 days and, if it is necessary to investigate the state of health, within 15 days, an opinion on the medical fitness or unfitness of the temporarily incapable insured person to carry out the insured activity, and to send or hand over this opinion to the insured person, his attending physician and the employer who requested the examination.

An insured person who is temporarily unable to work must tell the attending physician who his employer is or whether he is self-employed or a foreign employee.

Attending physician's opinion - at the request of the temporarily incapable of work insured person to the sickness insurance body, the physician of the sickness insurance body assesses whether the insured person can be expected to regain the ability to work within a short period of time after the expiry of the support period, including for activities other than the current insured activity.

The attending physician is obliged to keep records of the need for treatment, to provide assistance to the health insurance authority in checking the assessment of the need for treatment, and to keep medical documentation on the need for treatment.