{"id":74860,"date":"2013-05-30T18:47:20","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T11:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/spains-ehic-refusal-prompts-legal-action-from-european-commission\/"},"modified":"2017-12-19T09:03:20","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T02:03:20","slug":"spains-ehic-refusal-prompts-legal-action-from-european-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/spains-ehic-refusal-prompts-legal-action-from-european-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain's Ehic refusal prompts legal action from European Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nBritish insurance firms lodge complaints as holidaymakers in Spain are told to reclaim cost of health care from their insurerThe European Commission is taking legal action against Spain after hospitals refused treatment to British holidaymakers carrying a European health insurance card (Ehic).Holidaymakers are advised to take an Ehic on their travels, giving them peace of mind that they will be entitled to free healthcare in public hospitals in any of the 27 EU member countries, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. While British travellers are not entitled to the same free treatments on offer at the NHS, they are able to access the treatment available to local residents. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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