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Medicines when travelling
…from abroad Travelling abroad from Finland These links provide more information on exporting medicines and buying medicines abroad. Useful links Taking medicines abroad (EU-healthcare.fi) Take your medications and prescriptions with…
Purchasing medication abroad
Medicines Medicines Purchasing medication abroad Reimbursement for medicines purchased abroad Using a foreign medical prescription in Finland Taking medicines abroad Bringing medicines to Finland Buying medicines online Medicinal treatment…
Legislative amendment on cross-border healthcare to take effect in May
4.4.2023
…has intentionally sought treatment in an EU or EEC country, Switzerland or the United Kingdom. It will not change reimbursements in the case of sudden illness abroad, for example. Listen…
Language rights
…a specific time Right to emergency treatment Treatment plan Treatment practices Follow-up treatment Patient rights Language rights Status of an underage patient If the patient cannot decide on their treatment…
Patient rights
…time Right to emergency treatment Treatment plan Treatment practices Follow-up treatment Patient rights Language rights Status of an underage patient If the patient cannot decide on their treatment Patient’s means…
Seeking treatment in Finland independently or with a prior authorisation
For health care professionals Foreign patients’ treatment in Finland For health care professionals Foreign patients’ treatment in Finland Seeking treatment in Finland independently or with a prior authorisation Restricting…
Visibility and attention for the Contact Point in 2018 – what’s to come in 2019?
9.1.2019
…made clearer and more concise. New contents were also launched on the website, including checklists for exchange students, people going on holiday in Europe and people seeking treatment abroad. In…
Moving abroad
Health services abroad Health services abroad Falling ill abroad What do I do in an emergency abroad? I want to go abroad for treatment Seeking treatment abroad without a…
Quality and patient safety abroad
Health services abroad Using health services abroad Health services abroad Falling ill abroad What do I do in an emergency abroad? I want to go abroad for treatment Seeking…
International social security more topical than ever
31.5.2017
…the municipality in question. Language skills are still the most important factor in seeking treatment outside the country of residence. – It is difficult to form a successful treatment relationship,…