[Question] how do you actually verify reimbursement
Question in the title, detail here: how do you actually verify reimbursement. Nothing here is medical or legal advice, and eligibility questions have national answers that a pharmacist where you live can give you in minutes. Assumed a prescription would be honoured across the border. It was not, and the rules are…
Pack sizes and presentations differ between member states, so a headline price is not comparable until it is normalised to a common quantity.
Careful, that guidance is from a different country and this thread is asking about somewhere else entirely.
Cross-border prescription recognition exists under EU rules but is conditional and narrower than commonly assumed, with requirements about the prescription’s form and content.
the reimbursement criteria are published in most member states
Cross-border prescription recognition exists under EU rules but is conditional and narrower than commonly assumed, with requirements about the prescri
Agreed — and normalising pack size before comparing prices is the fix for half these threads.
Published reimbursement criteria exist in most member states and are usually available in the national language. They are the authoritative answer to eligibility questions that this board can only guess at.
This. The published reimbursement criteria are the document to read, and most member states do publish them.