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The Health Preservation and Strengthening Development …

WebThe government has approved a Health Preservation and Strengthening Development Program for 2022–2023, which will be coordinated by the Ministry of …

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Foreign students were told what they are to know about …

WebAs the new school year began, specialists of the National Health Insurance Fund under the Ministry of Health (NHIF) took part in the event organised by Vilnius …

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Prime Minister and healthcare experts urge to take care …

WebIn commemoration of the World Heart Day, Chairperson of the Seimas Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) under the …

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Cardiovascular disease prevention programme is changed

WebAs of 1 May, age limits for target population of the cardiovascular disease prevention programme financed by health insurance funds have changed and now there …

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Procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of gender …

WebOn 4 August, the Minister of Health approved a description of procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of Gender Identity Disorder (transsexualism). This will allow for a unified …

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Lithuanian healthcare in 2022: main facts and figures

Web2022 was the third year in which the compulsory health insurance system operated in the context of several ongoing or new crises. Last year, the COVID-19 …

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Numbers talk: healthcare in Lithuania in 2021

WebLast year, Compulsory Health Insurance system was impacted by three major factors: Covid-19 quarantine and two extreme situation announcements – the threat of …

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Lithuanian healthcare system financing model: is it …

WebWhen we talk of the Lithuanian healthcare system, there is sure some room for sarcastic comments. The healthcare system is continuously thrashed for being the …

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The nuances of rehabilitation: what do you need to know

WebThe health insurance funds and rehabilitation facilities receive various comments from the patients regarding medical rehabilitation services. Doctors and …

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More than 100 million Euro will be invested into primary …

WebInitiating the development of general practice and health centres, the Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is planning changes for …

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Medics urged to take more patients: more funding allocated

WebResidents have been asking health insurance funds if the limit of health care services has already been reached this year, making it impossible to get access to …

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The European Health Insurance Card

WebThe European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is a document certifying the right of a person covered by the compulsory health insurance (CHI) to receive state provided necessary …

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Paid treatment in Lithuania

WebYou can submit them to the health insurance funds by e-mail [email protected] or by general phone number +370 5 232 2222. If a person is covered by compulsory health …

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Restructuring Emergency Medical Service: what changes to expect

WebA new national Emergency Medical Service (EMS) was launched as of 1 July of this year, it merged 48 independent EMS stations that previously operated in …

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GP services are returning to pre-pandemic levels

WebRecently, the services provided by family doctors are gradually catching up with the pre-pandemic level. Statistics show an increase in the number of patient visits …

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Medicines and Medical Aids

WebThe purpose is to reduce the prices of the compensated medicines and surcharges paid by the patients. The price list of the compensated medical aids (MA) is …

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NHIF Director Gintaras Kacevičius: dynamic times require change

WebThe health insurance funds continue cooperation with young medic organisations. On 6-8 May, Gintaras Kacevičius, Director of the National Health …

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Assistance to Ukrainian war refugees: experts published a memo …

WebThe Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Fund have issued a memo to assist the refugees, who were forced to leave Ukraine due to the military …

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