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The co-payment system ensures that individuals do not pay more than a certain maximum amount each month for health services.
The system is based on a graduated payment phase where each individual pays proportionately less as his/her cost of medicine increases within a 12 month period.
Cash sickness benefits are paid to those who are not fully able to work due to their own illness or accident.
Purchasing authorisation(s) are issued for disposable assistive devices, stating the amount of the payment in a particular device.
Applications may be made for reimbursement for travel costs for health services in Iceland. In most cases, a doctor must apply for the refund in advance.
The Chief Epidemiologist monitors diseases and pathogens that can cause epidemics and threaten the public good.
A number of environmental factors can affect the health and wellbeing of employees. Amongst other things, air quality, noise, lighting and more.