Reimbursements under the health insurance scheme for dental care provided abroad: Estonia remains the most popular dental care destination

7.6.2017

…You are to seek and use healthcare services abroad. You can seek services of both primary healthcare and specialised medical care and you can also receive treatment for a chronic…

Visit the Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare at the Matka 2018 travel fair

9.1.2018

…cross-border situations, including what to do in the event of a sudden illness while abroad and the possibility of travelling to another country for treatment. The website also addresses patients’…

Treatment of Finnish patients in Estonia will become easier – Estonian healthcare will soon be able to utilise Finnish patient data

17.11.2023

…is funded by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and the EU4Health programme. Read more Take medicines and prescriptions abroad (kanta.fi) Health services abroad Electronic cross-border health services (health.ec.europa.eu)…

The Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare and Kela at the Matka 2018 travel fair

16.1.2018

…event of a sudden illness while abroad and the possibility of travelling to another country for treatment. The website also addresses patients’ rights, discusses treatment costs and reimbursements, and explains…

Reimbursements for medicines purchased in Finland

Medicines Medicinal treatment in Finland Medicines Purchasing medication abroad Reimbursement for medicines purchased abroad Using a foreign medical prescription in Finland Taking medicines abroad Bringing medicines to Finland Buying…

If the patient cannot decide on their treatment

…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

Right to emergency treatment

treatment within 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…

Status of an underage patient

…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

Choosehealthcare.fi at the municipal fair Kuntamarkkinat 13 to 14 September 2017

11.9.2017

…online service that provides information on how to access healthcare in Finland and abroad and on the rights of patients to choose their place of treatment as well as on…

Choosehealthcare.fi also providing information in sign language

9.2.2017

…how to select a health centre or hospital in Finland, how moving abroad will affect your rights to receive health care, or how you can seek treatment abroad. “Our aim…