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Employment ministers meeting in Brussels on March 6 welcomed the European Commission’s proposal for an EU-wide health insurance card which would come into force by 1 May 2004. The card is set to replace all current paper forms (E111 etc) used for medical treatment during temporary stays abroad.

More information [here-http://ue.eu.int/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressdata/en/lsa/79310.pdf].

Last modified on June 29 2004.

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1 June 2004 06:00, by Lynne Wollaston

> European Health Insurance Card

The More Information ’Here’ button doesn’t open the http://ue.eu.int/pressData/en/lsa/74811.pdf link - it gives an error of ’Page not found@’

See online : More information ’Here’

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10 June 2004 04:10, by susanne
How do I apply?

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