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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8461

14 May 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 46
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/social/health
Anna Diamantopoulou welcomes new court decision on healthcare

Brussels, 13/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, 13 May, the European Court of Justice reached a decision on the legality of refusing reimbursement for certain healthcare provided for patients outside their own Member State for insurance, without preliminary authorisation from their insurance scheme (Müller Fauré/Van Riet C-385/99). The Court distinguishes between hospital care, for which its jurisprudence is confirmed in the Smith & Peerboom ruling (12/7/200-C-157/99) where demands for...

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