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Estonian Health Insurance Fund contributes in the EU social and healthcare politics
International Association of Mutual Benefit Societies (AIM) adopted a position about the EU Pillar of Social Rights on at their General Assembly meeting in Paris on 24th of November 2016.
Specialized medical care costs are detailed and observable interactively
Software Technology and Applications Competence Centre (STACC), in cooperation with the Estonian Health Insurance Fund, has published an interactive chart
PRESS RELEASE: Financial results of Estonian Health Insurance for nine months of the year 2016
In the first half of this year the Health Insurance Fund financed health care services for 564 million euros, which is approximately 33 million euros more than the same period last year. Medicines were compensated at 99 million euros and the temporary disability benefits
The third development cooperation project of the Health Insurance Fund with Moldova was launched
The first visit took place in the framework of the new development cooperation project of the Health Insurance Fund lasting for the period of 2016-2018, which aims to support the development of Moldova's health insurance system.
Colon cancer screenings will begin in Estonia in July
Colon cancer is a common and serious disease, which develops during a long time frame. However it is possible to discover and treat it in its’ early stages prior to it developing into a serious disease.
e-SENS e-Confirmation pilot takes the next step towards seamless healthcare in the EU
A new e-SENS e-Health pilot brings EU citizens one step closer to having guaranteed easy access to health care when travelling in Member States, even when they can't present a European Health Insurance Card (EH
The Estonian Health Insurance Fund begins to fulfill the objectives of the Contact Point
In the beginning June 1, 2016 the EHIF will take over the responsibilities for the national contact point for cross border medical care from the Ministry of Social Affairs
Press release: Financial results of the Estonian Health Insurance Fund FY 2015
In 2015, the total health insurance commissioned from the Health Insurance Fund amounted to EUR 974 million, which is approximately EUR 65 million more than the same period last year. Health care services were financed for EUR 713 million; medicinal products were compensa
In early February, people will find the Estonian Health Insurance Fund 2016 Information Guide in their mailboxes
During the first weeks of February, the Estonian population will find in their mailboxes the Estonian Health Insurance Fund 2016 Information Guide introducing the national health insurance and functioning of the health care system and the most important innovations of the year 2016.