Simplifying access to cross-border healthcare: a Czech proposal

In this quarterly bonus episode of Rare on Air, Julien Poulain hands over to Ines Hernando, EURORDIS ERN and Healthcare Director. Ines speaks with Anna Arellanesová (Chair of Rare Diseases Czech Republic (vzacna-onemocn...) ) and Ladislav Švec (Director of the Czech National Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare (www.kancelarzp...) ).
Together, they discuss the intricacies of cross-border healthcare in the EU, focusing on simplifying access for patients with rare diseases. They also share their own professional insights and practical advice on navigating this complex healthcare landscape and the potential of ERNs to ease the process for patients and their families.
Further information, as mentioned in the episode:
Information for patients with rare diseases traveling abroad for medical care (vzacna-onemocn...) (in Czech only)
European Commission’s Toolbox for Cross-Border Healthcare (health.ec.euro...)
Czech Ministry of Health (mzd.gov.cz/inf...)