Ever since the introduction of the EU directive 2011/24/UE on cross boarder healthcare, patients have faced numerous questions.

To respond to the various requests, within the framework of its operational activities, the Patiente Vertriedung asbl hosts a monthly information and counselling session, where an expert answers your questions.

The next conselling session takes place, tuesday the 3rd of october 2017.

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Soutien planifié pour la prise en charge domestique des personnes lourdements handicapés

According to the ministerial decision from June 26^th 2017 the statuary changes of the national health fund were approved and will be valid from 1^st of July.

Immediately effective the S2 form, request for prior approval of a cross boarder transfer, will once more be issued for consultations. This means that patients can again get a refund of their travel expenses.

Also in the case of death of a patient the national health fund (CNS) will cover parts of the expenses of the return transport.

A well-stocked first-aid kit can help you respond effectively to common injuries and emergencies. Keep at least one first-aid kit in your home and one in your car. Here is your chance to win one. Visit our Facebook page to enter our Raffle.
Good luck! We will draw the lucky winner on the 16/08/2017

During the summer holidays (august, september),  our information sessions about crossboarder healtcare are on a break.

The Patiente Vertriedung Asbl still demands that Luxembourg creates a "National register of organ donation refusal" similar to the one in France. Furthermore the Patiente Vertriedung Asbl also demands that Luxembourg gets an explantation team, this so that the transplantion and explantation knowledge is present in Luxembourg. The Patiente Vertriedung Asbl also demands that Luxembourg instaures a legislation concerning living donor transplantations, which could be inspired by the French law on Bioethics from 7th July 2011 to allow living donor transplantations.