21^st EUMASS and 4^th International Congress of Medical Assessors in the Republic of Slovenia took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 9^th to 11^th June 2016.

Congress was intended for doctors and researchers, professionals who are involved or interested in insurance and social medicine in public and private sectors, especially in managing and certifying sick leave due to illness or injury, work ability and disability assessment and treatment monitoring.

Sick leave, disability, return to work, monitoring / risk management in health care were some of the main topics.

Speakers come from Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Romania, Germany, France and from Slovenia.

The organizers of the congress are The European Union for Medicine in Assurance and Social Security (EUMASS), the Pension and Invalidity Institute of Slovenia, the Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia, and the University Rehabilitation Institute of Slovenia. The number of participants is 400.