The Electronic Sick Notes and Maternity Leave Certificates Management application system (in Lithuania - EPTS), was developed and implemented in order to computerize the issuing process of sick notes and to improve the services provided by the Fund to the insured during their temporary incapacity to work.

Until recently structural and functional-oriented therapy approaches were the main ones to figure among the established procedures for medical rehabilitation. Occupational and activity-oriented treatment approaches had previously been under-represented.