MEMBER STATE DATA on cross-border healthcare following Directive 2011/24/EU: year 2015
Directive 2011/24/EU on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare codifies the main principles of the case law established by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) related to cross-border healthcare, i.e. patients who are entitled to a particular health service, that is among the benefits provided for under the statutory healthcare system in their home country (Member State of affiliation), are entitled to be reimbursed for the same service if they decide to receive it in another Member State.
