Hospitals in The Netherlands
Expats will generally find Dutch hospitals to be clean, modern and equipped with latest technology treating patients. There are 120 hospitals in the Netherlands
Continue reading →Expats will generally find Dutch hospitals to be clean, modern and equipped with latest technology treating patients. There are 120 hospitals in the Netherlands
Continue reading →Due to the health issues it causes, the Dutch government has restricted smoking in the Netherlands in public places and how cigarettes and tobacco can be sold. Over the past … Continue reading →
Here is a brief overview of Dutch pharmacies (apotheeken), chemists (apothekers) and prescriptions (recepten) for expats in the Netherlands. The Netherlands is similar to other countries in the way drugs … Continue reading →
Formalities involved when a person passes away in the Netherlands – reporting the death, undertaker services, euthanasia, cremation, repatriation of body.
Continue reading →Find out about being pregnant and giving birth in the Netherlands, and the healthcare support you can expect when having a baby in Holland.
Continue reading →Child vaccinations are not mandatory in Netherlands but 95% of Dutch youth receive them. JGZ offers free inoculations. Non-vaccinated children can be excluded.
Continue reading →Overview of dental care for expats in the Netherlands, including Dutch dentistry quality registry, specialist dentist, professional requirements and dental insurance…
Continue reading →For life-threatening emergencies in the Netherlands, call 112. This hotline contacts the appropriate department (police, fire department). Other emergency contact numbers are listed below…
Continue reading →For expats in the Netherlands, here are the Dutch terms used in describing common health ailments, symptoms, sickness and diseases, as well as body part names.
Continue reading →Overview of Dutch health insurance for expats in the Netherlands, healthcare laws, legal minimum insurance required and receiving treatment in Holland or abroad.
Continue reading →Information for expats on how to change health insurer in Netherlands. Steps for switching Dutch healthcare insurance company during end-of-year open window.
Continue reading →A Dutch health insurance professional answers ten questions relevant to expats, international community members in Netherlands, basic coverage, supplemental policy, Dutch vs. international health insurance
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