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Starting today, Friday, doctors, midwives and dental surgeons are obliged to issue medical licenses in digital form, except in special cases, in which there is no adequate technological means.
The Compin will be the entity in charge of selling the medical license stubs only to professionals who have a lack of technological means or, for example, the lack of internet in the area.
The director of the Compin Nacional Department, Victoria Camposstated that “given the benefits that this system brings to the digital flow of medical license processing, it will be essential that both the treating physician and the employer are attached to one of the operators of electronic medical licenses like Medipass, IMED and the portal of Fonasa www.lmempleador.cl “.
The issuance of electronic medical licenses It started in 2007 for Isapre contributors and at the end of 2011 it was extended for workers affiliated to Fonasa. The latter -as of November 30, 2020- registered 87.1% of digital medical license use. Of this percentage, 78.1% corresponds to full electronic medical licenses, that is, the employer is assigned to an operator, while the remaining 21.9% is not..