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For Profesionals - 1. September 2025, a new system for disability and rehabilitation pensions will take effect. Here you can find questions and answers about the new system.

Professionals - on changes to disability and rehabilitation payments

Medical and rehabilitation allowance

What is the freehold of health and rehabilitation benefits?

Integrated expert assessment

What can the results of an integrated assessment be?

Coordination teams

How is data sent to coordination teams?

What about those regions where few resources are available and there is little to point to or make use of?

How many coordination teams are there in the country?

Who are the service providers?

What kind of issues are going to be discussed at the meeting of the coordination team?

What if individuals do not apply, but it is known that they need the service?

Can doctors submit cases through the record system?

Do temporary staff who are authorized to register cases in the coordination team interface need to be specified?

Are all doctors licensed in Iceland authorized to register cases with the coordination team?

Need to fill out a summary sheet?

What information needs to be included in the summary?

How is it ensured that the coordination team is always fully staffed?

Is it possible to communicate and request further information within the Service Portal?

Can a specialist attend a coordination team meeting to follow up on the case of an individual they refer to the team?

What happens if the individual in question refuses to have their case discussed at a coordination team meeting?

Are service providers responsible for individuals if they refer them to rehabilitation resources?

How to respond where there are few or no resources available?

When is a case referred to the coordination team?

Who sits on the coordination teams?

What are coordination teams?

Part-time invalidity pension

What is a partial disability pension?

Activity Grant

What does activity grant entail?

Do you need to apply for an integrated expert assessment?

Disability pensions

What impact will the pension funds have on disability pension payments in the new system?

Is it possible to move from partial disability to disability and vice versa?

How do people move from rehabilitation to disability or partial disability?

What is the advantage of the partial disability pension?

Who will be entitled to health and rehabilitation benefits?

What impact will the pension funds have on sickness and rehabilitation payments in the new system?

The Service Portal

What is the purpose of the service portal?

How does a service portal benefit applicants?

What is a service portal?

How long will it be possible to receive sickness and rehabilitation payments?

Who needs to undergo an integrated expert assessment?

Who has access to the service portal?

What is the role of coordination teams?

What is integrated expert assessment?

Due to a system update, payments for applications and certificates will be unavailable from 14:00 on December 31 until 17:00 on January 1.