We attach the CEE Legal Matters article below for further reading.
Individuals who are insured under the applicable laws shall benefit from medical leave and allowance for taking care of a cancer patient over 18 years of age, if they accompany the patient to surgery interventions and to treatments prescribed by the specialist physician.
Law no. 24/2022 amending Government Emergency Ordinance no. 158/2005 on medical leave and social health insurance allowances introduces a new category of medical leave and social health insurance allowance to which the insured are entitled under certain conditions, i.e. medical leave and allowance for taking care of a patient with oncological diseases (with the patient’s consent) for a maximum 45-calendar day period within one year for one patient.
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