PD 442 Article 240

Notification of Illness Confinement and Confinement Supervision.

Article 240

ART. 240. Notification of Illness Confinement and Confinement Supervision. — When an employee becomes sick or is injured and confined in a hospital, his confinement as well as the nature of his sickness or injury shall be communicated by said hospital to the SSS or GSIS, as the case may be. The SSS or the GSIS may exercise supervision over the confined employee and, at its expense, require him to be examined by a medical practitioner of his choice.

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