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The document outlines the Medical Certificate requirements under Ontario's Employment Standards Act, 2000 for Family Caregiver Leave, Family Medical Leave, and Critical Illness Leave. It details the eligibility criteria, necessary conditions for each type of leave, and specifies the health practitioners authorized to issue medical certificates. The document also provides guidance on how employees can access information and benefits related to these leaves.

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What is medical certification for FMLA?

An employee may be required by the employer to submit a certification from a health care provider to support the need for FMLA leave to care for a covered family member with a serious health condition or for the employees own serious health condition.

What is a medical certification letter?

There is no requirement for an employer to request medical certification if an employer has enough information to know that an employees absence is FMLA qualifying. Employers should be consistent, though, in the policy and practice of requiring medical certifications from employees requesting FMLA leave.

Why are doctors hesitant to fill out FMLA paperwork?

Because of doctors workloads and the inability in many situations to render a precise prognosis about the frequency and duration of a condition, it can be a challenge when they have to complete patients FMLA request forms.

What medical conditions are covered under FMLA?

FMLA - Serious Health Condition Alzheimers disease; chronic back conditions; cancer; diabetes; nervous disorders; severe depression; pregnancy or its complications, including severe morning sickness and prenatal care; treatment for substance abuse, multiple sclerosis;

What does it mean to invoke my entitlement to family and medical leave?

There are 4 basic situations in which you can invoke and use FMLA leave: Childbirth and newborn care. Adoption or accepting a child for foster care. Caring for a family member (a son, daughter, spouse, or your parent) who has a serious health condition. Undergoing care and treatment for your own serious health

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Can you approve FMLA without medical certification?

The employee must provide the requested certification to the employer within 15 calendar days after the employers request, unless it is not practicable under the particular circumstances to do so despite the employees diligent, good faith efforts or unless the employer provides more than 15 calendar days to do so.