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GOING ON HOLIDAY IN EUROPE

Also consider health issues when planning a vacation.

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TREATMENT ABROAD

You can also travel to another EU or EEA country for treatment.

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STUDYING ABROAD

Are you planning exchange studies or an internship in Europe?

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MEDICINES WHEN TRAVELLING

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READ OUR EXAMPLE STORIES ON HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO RECEIVE TREATMENT IN
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WHICH COUNTRIES CAN I GO TO FOR TREATMENT, AND WHAT SORT OF TREATMENT CAN I
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CAN I SEEK TREATMENT IN FINLAND?

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WHAT’S NEW

 * What kind of service needs do people seeking treatment abroad have?
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 * Kanta.fi: Finnish ePrescriptions can now be used to purchase medicines in
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   7.10.2024
 * Contents of the EU-healthcare.fi website to be gradually renewed
   7.10.2024
 * Kanta.fi: If you consent, Spanish healthcare providers will be able to
   utilize your patient data recorded in Finland
   23.9.2024
 * How does the Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare develop services for
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The Contact Point distributes information on using health services in Finland
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Please note that the Contact Point does not receive or process applications.


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