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The right to cross-border healthcare

WEBThe EU Directive on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare came into force on the 25th October 2013. Directive sets out the conditions …

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Servises for residents

WEBServises for residents. All persons covered by compulsory health insurance (CHI) are entitled to receive treatment and health care services at no additional cost. All …

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Lithuanian healthcare system financing model: is it outdated

WEBWhen we talk of the Lithuanian healthcare system, there is sure some room for sarcastic comments. The healthcare system is continuously thrashed for being the …

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About Compulsory health insurance

WEBAbout Compulsory health insurance. Persons insured with compulsory health insurance (CHI) and their rights and obligations during the performance of CHI …

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Procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of gender identity …

WEBOn 4 August, the Minister of Health approved a description of procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of Gender Identity Disorder (transsexualism). This will allow …

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Medical and health care services

WEBAll persons covered by compulsory health insurance (CHI) are entitled to receive treatment and health care services at no additional cost. All treatment and health …

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Family doctor services

WEBThe family doctor works in accordance with the requirements of the family doctor's medical norm, i.e. monitors the health of the population of all age groups, …

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Prevention Programmes

WEBPreventive programmes carried out in Lithuania. Women, aged 25-34 (inclusive), have a cervical cytology smear every 3 years. Women, aged 35-59 …

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Good news for patients: prescription medicine can already be …

WEBPrescription medicine and reimbursed medial aids (MA) can already be purchased online using electronic prescriptions – the special online platform of remote pharmacies on the …

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The European Health Insurance Card

WEBThe European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is a document certifying the right of a person covered by the compulsory health insurance (CHI) to receive state provided necessary …

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CHI participants

WEBThe following shall be considered as insured persons under the CHI: the population paying CHI premiums (the groups of the population obliged to pay CHI …

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Nursing services

WEBNursing and supportive care services include treatment, nursing (palliative care services, home care), other minimal health support services / facilities for people of any age with …

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National Health Insurance Fund

WEBGeneral telephone number +370 5 232 2222. E-mail for official correspondence: [email protected], for residents' questions: [email protected]. Data on the National Health Insurance Fund under …

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Lithuanian healthcare in 2022: main facts and figures

WEB2022 was the third year in which the compulsory health insurance system operated in the context of several ongoing or new crises. Last year, the COVID-19 …

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CHIF budget will reach almost 3.5 billion next year

WEBGovernment approved the draft budget of Compulsory Health Insurance Fund (CHIF) for 2024. Next year, its revenue is expected to be EUR 411.2 million (13.5%) higher than …

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