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Legal aspects with regard to integrated care: a long way to go

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  • The main purpose of this abstract is to raise awareness of the unsatisfactory legal situation with regard to integrated care

  • I describe the duties care providers and patients may face when entering into integrated care programs

  • Patients lose the opportunity to receive more or different healthcare services and products in Member States other than the State in which they are living or are insured. It was the European Court of Justice (ECJ) with its continuous rulings in respect to cross-border healthcare that started with the harmonization process of cross-border healthcare legislation

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Introduction

Introduction: The main purpose of this abstract is to raise awareness of the unsatisfactory legal situation with regard to integrated care. I picture the actual legal situation regarding cross-border healthcare. I describe the duties care providers and patients may face when entering into integrated care programs. It’s up to each Member State to provide regulations with regard to cross-border healthcare services.

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