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| Area of CBC activity | Health care |
| Sector of CBC activity | Mobility of patients/ Cooperation between Health Authorities |
| Please, briefly describe the CBC activity you wanted to pursue | An insured Slovenian person can access healthcare services abroad in accordance within the provisions of the Health Care and Health Insurance Act and general documents of the Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia (Rules on compulsory health insurance), relevant EU legislation applicable to EU and EEA Member States and Switzerland, and interstate agreements on social security concluded with the Republic of Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Republic of Serbia. An insured person may exercise the right to healthcare services in the following cases:
The Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council guarantees the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare, to improve the functioning of the internal market and the free movement of goods, persons and services. |
| Border areas (states involved) | Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia |
| Institution | Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia, European Parliament |
| Contact details | Andrej Čokert, Secretary Government Office for Local Self-Government and Regional Policy (GOSP) Dunajska c. 58 SI-1001,Ljubljana (Slovenia) Tel: +386 1 320 16 21 Fax: +386 1 320 16 33 Mail to:andrej.cokert@gov.si |
| Year of record | 2012 |
