Invitation for the inclusion of 700 doctors in the Register of the Special Body of Doctors (ESI) of the KEPA

With today’s issuance of an invitation for the inclusion of seven hundred (700) doctors in the Register of the Special Body of Doctors (ESI) of the KEPA, the reinforcement of the Disability Certification Centers is implemented, in the context of a structured and holistic plan to deal with many chronic problems of people with disabilities. Among them, the long wait for the determination of an examination date by the health committees due to the number of applications and the limitation of the number of doctors and specialties.

The number of doctors certifying disability at the KEPA will more than double from the current 500, with the addition of another 700, it will reach 1,200. At the same time, the number of specialties is also increasing, as for the first time – since the creation of the KE.PA. in 2011, pediatricians, developmentalists and child psychiatrists will join the Committees.

Those interested (doctors), enter using their personal codes TAXISnet at the online address https://www.efka.gov.gr/aitisi-esi and complete the fields of the electronic application-declaration, which include their basic identity and contact information, as well as their additional information, such as, for example, degrees, other required qualifications, graded criteria, etc. The deadline for submitting candidacy applications is set at twenty-six (26) calendar days, i.e. it starts on May 1, 2024 at 09:00 and ends on May 26 at 23:59. Detailed information can be found in the invitation, https://www.efka.gov.gr/el/diagonismoi/prosklese-8.

It is recalled that the amount of compensation for doctors increased by 50%, according to No. 26071/2024 Joint Ministerial Decision “Determination of compensation for the doctors of the Special Corps of Doctors, the secretaries of the health committees of the Disability Certification Center and the doctors and secretaries of the Sampling Control Committee of the Disability Certification Center of the Electronic National Social Security Agency” .D. 339

Upgrading services for citizens with disabilities is very high on the priorities of the leadership of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and e-EFKA.