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At the beginning of this year entered into force the amendment to the Health Insurance Act, which changed the conditions for receiving health insurance coverage for a member of the management and control body of a legal entity and by a person receiving labor and service fees on the basis of a con

During the first weeks of February, the Estonian population will find in their mailboxes the Estonian Health Insurance Fund 2016 Information Guide introducing the national health insurance and functioning of the health care system and the most important innovations of the year 2016.

In the second half of thisyear, the Health Insurance Fund will initiate the financing of the screening for colorectal cancer, which is aimed at people aged 60–69-years old, insured under the statutory health insurance scheme.

Last week, the Government approved the list of health care services for the coming year, which includes a number of changes compared to previous years.

In the first nine months of 2015, the order for health services of the Health Insurance Fund amounted to 530 million euro, which is nearly 40 million euro more than in the same period last year.  Medications were compensated for 83 million euro and incapacity benefits were paid for 9

The meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Health Insurance Board held on September 11 approved the Health Insurance Fund Development Plan for the years 2016 - 2019.

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31.08.2015

PRESS RELEASE 22.06.2015  

In the first half of this year, the commission for health care services of the Health Insurance Fund amounted to EUR 362 million, which is approximately 25 million euros more than at the same period last year.

In the first half of this year, the commission for health care services of the Health Insurance Fund amounted to EUR 362 million, which is approximately 25 million euros more than at the same period last year. Medicines were compensated for 56 million euros and the temp