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Cross-border Healthcare Directive In force since 25 October 2013

Directive 2011/24/EU on the application of patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
32011L0024 · official text on EUR-Lex

Articles

Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS

• Article 1 — Subject matter and scope
• Article 2 — Relationship with other Union provisions
• Article 3 — Definitions

Chapter II RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEMBER STATES WITH REGARD TO CROSS-BORDER HEALTH CARE

• Article 4 — Responsibilities of the Member State of treatment
• Article 5 — Responsibilities of the Member State of affiliation
• Article 6 — National contact points for cross-border healthcare

Chapter III REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS OF CROSS-BORDER HEALTHCARE

• Article 7 — General principles for reimbursement of costs
• Article 8 — Healthcare that may be subject to prior authorisation
• Article 9 — Administrative procedures regarding cross-border healthcare

Chapter IV COOPERATION IN HEALTHCARE

• Article 10 — Mutual assistance and cooperation
• Article 11 — Recognition of prescriptions issued in another Member State
• Article 12 — European reference networks
• Article 13 — Rare diseases
• Article 14 — eHealth
• Article 15 — Cooperation on health technology assessment

Chapter V IMPLEMENTING AND FINAL PROVISIONS

• Article 16 — Committee
• Article 17 — Exercise of the delegation
• Article 18 — Revocation of the delegation
• Article 19 — Objections to delegated acts
• Article 20 — Reports
• Article 21 — Transposition
• Article 22 — Entry into force
• Article 23 — Addressees