Social Insurance and Medical care in Lithuania
Lithuania’s National Health Insurance Fund (VLK) oversees medical care in Lithuania.
A European Health Card (EHIC) holder can receive medical care provided by general practitioners or specialists, hospital treatment and subsidised medicines prescribed for out-patient care. You can apply for medical care directly to a GP who has an agreement with the Territorial Health Insurance Fund – THIF (Teritorinė ligonių kasa). You will need proof of identity; you can find a list of affiliated doctors can be obtained from the THIF. (more…)
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