Cross-border Rescue Services

Case Study Category: HealthCase Study Tags: Administration, Belgium, Cooperation, Emergency, Flandres, Health, and Netherlands

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  • This CBC operation aimed at improving cross-border rescue services.

  • 1. Differences in legislation and health care systems.
    2. Different prices to access health care.
    3. Different reimbursement of the costs by insurance companies.
    4. Non-horizontal knowledge of the health care system in bordering country.
    5. Language differences.

  • In december 2008, a formal Belgian-Dutch agreement regarding cross-border rescue services was reached.

  • 2012

  • Flemish Agency for Home Affairs