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Area of CBC activity Health Care
Sector of CBC activity Patient Mobility-Cooperation between hospitals and Health Authorities
Please, briefly describe the CBC activity you wanted to pursue Cross-border cooperation exists both in the ORK and in the Greater Region between hospitals and rescue services. There is, in particular, bilateral Franco-German cooperation on the basis of the Franco-German Framework Agreement for Cross-Border Healthcare.  Based on this agreement, there is cooperation, inter alia, between Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Ludwigshafen and the Alsatian insurance companies for the care of patients with severe burn injuries.
Border areas (states involved) ORK: Germany, France, SwitzerlandGreater Region: Germany, France, Luxembourg, Belgium
Institution  The Land Government of Rhineland-Palatinate, member of:

  • Franco-German-Swiss Conference of the Upper Rhine (ORK).
  • The Greater Region Saarland – Lorraine – Luxembourg – Rhineland-Palatinate – the Walloon region – the French and German-speaking community of Belgium.
Contact details State Chancellery of Rhineland-Palatinate,mail to: Poststelle@stk.rlp.de
Year of record  2012