Healthcare System Italy has a national health plan (Servizio Sanitario Nazionale), which provides universal coverage for hospital and medical benefits, however about 30% of the population has contracted additional private health insurance. The Italian public healthcare system is decentralised and is based on three levels: the State, region and local health boards.   Currency Euro […]

Healthcare System India has a vast health care system, but there remain many differences in quality between rural and urban areas as well as between public and private health care. Despite this, India is a popular destination for medical tourists, given the relatively low costs and high quality of its private hospitals. International students in […]

Healthcare System As part of the Schengen Area, EU/EEA citizens are eligible to receive health care equivalent to that of a Hungarian national, with the possession of the EHIC card. All foreigners, regardless of origin, are eligible to receive free emergency health services.   Currency The currency used in Hungary is Hungarian forint (HUF) 1 […]

Healthcare System The Czech health care system is based on a compulsory insurance model, with fee-for-service care funded by mandatory employment-related insurance plans since 1992. According to the 2016 Euro health consumer index, a comparison of healthcare in Europe, the Czech healthcare is 13th, ranked behind Sweden and two positions ahead of the United Kingdom. […]

Healthcare System Croatia has a universal health care system, whose roots can be traced back to the Hungarian-Croatian Parliament Act of 1891, providing a form of mandatory insurance of all factory workers and craftsmen. The population is covered by a basic health insurance plan provided by statute and optional insurance and administered by the Croatian […]

Healthcare System Catalonia is an autonomous community on the northeastern conrner of Spain, consist of four provinces with the capital and largest city is Barcelona. In an emergency, people can go straight to a hospitalA&E. For any other type of hospital treatment a referral from a doctor is required. There are public and private hospitals, […]

Healthcare System Healthcare in Austria is universal for residents of Austria as well as those from other EU countries. Students from an EU/EEA country or Switzerland with national health insurance in their home country can use the European Health Insurance Card. Self-insured students have to pay an insurance fee of EUR 52.68 per month. All insured persons […]

Healthcare System Argentina is a federal republic. The public health administered at a municipal level, this calis decentralized system. Primary health care is often independently managed by each city.There are three sectors of health care in Argentina: The public sector This sector provides free or highly subsidised health services to around 50% of people in […]

Healthcare System The Russian Federation is the largest nation in the world by area. It is famously known for its wintry climate and its many tsars. The nation capital is located in the city of Moscow. Healthcare in Russia is provided by the state through Federal Compulsory Medical Insurance Fund (Russian: Федеральный фонд обязательного медицинского […]