Impact of COVID-19 reflected in statistics on seeking treatment in 2020

30.6.2021

…means that a person travels to another country without prior authorisation to receive treatment. Kela reimburses the costs of seeking treatment independently in EU and EEA countries and Switzerland. When…

Treatment costs and reimbursements

…prior authorisation must be appended to the application. Insurance compensations: Accident, occupational disease and traffic accident If a person coming to Finland from abroad suffers a traffic accident in Finland…

Dental care is most often sought in Estonia โ€“ see the statistics on cross-border healthcare

7.7.2023

…regulation. A prior authorisation is a payment commitment that Kela will grant if public healthcare recommends it. If a customer has prior authorisation, they only need to pay the local…

Availability of treatment in Finland

…a prior authorisation Moving to Finland Moving to Finland for study or research Moving to Finland as an employee or self-employed person Moving to Finland in retirement Medical care of…

Information sharing, cooperation and development: New committee of online service EU-healthcare.fi convened

6.5.2024

…the committee is a continuation of this development. In addition to being based on legislation, the committee’s tasks are a great platform for stakeholder work and information sharing,” Lahtivirta says….

Slovenia

…Seeking treatment abroad without a prior authorisation Seeking treatment abroad with a prior authorisation pursuant to the EU Regulation Moving abroad Moving abroad for study or research Moving abroad as…

Legislative amendment on cross-border healthcare to take effect in May

4.4.2023

…will not change The amendment will apply to situations where a person independently seeks treatment in another country and applies for reimbursement on the treatment afterwards. As such, reimbursements will…

Country where Finns most often sought treatment in 2019 was Estonia โ€“ cross-border health care statistics

9.6.2020

…of cross-border health care to a specific year and this makes it difficult to compare years. Customers can apply for reimbursement for treatment abroad up to six months after the…

Seeking treatment abroad without a prior authorisation

for treatment Seeking treatment abroad without a prior authorisation Seeking treatment abroad with a prior authorisation pursuant to the EU Regulation Moving abroad Moving abroad for study or research Moving…

Win tickets for the Matka Nordic Travel Fair 2020 and visit our stand 6p60

9.1.2020

…before, you can come to our stand to order a European Health Insurance Card and ask the experts about healthcare services and health care abroad. We will also be showcasing…