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Maternity Care In The Netherlands: What The Options Are And How To Decide On A Birth Plan
The Dutch healthcare system is run by insurers but regulated by the government. All residents in the country are required to take out a health insurance policy, and insurers are not allowed to turn anyone away based on age or medical history.…
How Does Cancer Care In The Netherlands Compare With The USA?
The Netherlands requires all residents to take out a health insurance policy, and insurers are not allowed to turn anyone away for basic cover, regardless of age or medical history. This can come as a relief to expats who have had cancer,…
Prescriptions In The Netherlands: What Is Available And How To Ensure You Get The Right Level Of Care
The standard of healthcare in the Netherlands is generally high. Having come top in a variety of European surveys over the years, the Dutch health system has secured its place in the upper echelons of healthcare. However, there will still be some…
How Does The Quality Of Healthcare In The Netherlands Compare With The UK?
At first glance, the state of healthcare in the Netherlands looks very positive. The country consistently ranked very highly in the Euro Health Consumer Index, which ran from 2005-2016. The Netherlands took the top spot for several years, ending up in second…
How To Keep Your Health Insurance Costs Low In The Netherlands
The healthcare system in the Netherlands is made up of mandatory health insurance, run by private companies but regulated by the government. Everyone who is living and working in the Netherlands is required by law to sign up for a health insurance…
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Hiroko, Amsterdam
Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Amsterdam in summer of 2019.The reason I wanted to…
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