Sept 25th 2008 - Social Package (second part), cross border healthcare

Delivered by Derek Clark on 25 September 2008

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Speech to Parliament Brussels Sept 25th 2008 Debate; Social Package (second part), cross border healthcare The central feature of this package, travelling for non hospital treatment outside the home country, funding is by the home country but limited to the amount it would have cost there. So a patient benefits by going to where the treatment is cheaper, as long as it is better treatment.

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