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Healthcare

The Danish healthcare system offers many services and covers almost all aspects of health and treatment. In this section of the guide you can find answers to some of the questions you might have regarding health and healthcare in Denmark, such as: Who do I contact in case of emergency? Is there free access to all medical treatment, and if not, which ones do I have to pay for? What are my rights with regard to compensation in the case of failed treatment? How much do I have to pay for medicine?

Healthcare in Denmark

For general information about the Danish healthcare system, the Ministry of Health has provided an overview of the Danish public healthcare system, health insurance, and more.

Medicine in Denmark

The Danish Medicines Agency has compiled an overview of the rules for buying medicine, reimbursement of medicine costs, and more.

The Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs has a general introduction to the Danish healthcare system in its publication "Citizen in Denmark".



Last update: 4/6/2011
Published by: The Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs
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