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Hungary Guide: Health
One of the most important things when going abroad is to make sure that you are covered in case of accidents or illness. Our health guide provides information on health insurance, hospitals, doctors and pharmacies.
Stay safe in Hungary:
Travel advice and emergency telephone numbers
In case of an emergency, don't worry about insurance issues and head directly to the nearest hospital emergency room. Under Hungarian law, any health organization, public or private, is required to treat patients in an emergency situation regardless of their insurance status.
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Public health care:
How the system works in Hungary
The Hungarian health care system has recently undergone extensive privatisation and its funding is now predominantly through the Health Insurance Fund (HIF) (Országos Egészségbiztosítási Pénztár – OEP) and taxes.
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Hospitals, doctors and pharmacies:
How and where to get medical help
Medical treatment in Hungary has a good reputation; doctors and medical staff are well trained and relatively well equipped.
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Glossary:
Basic Medical Terms
Below you find a list of important phrases and expressions you will probably need when consulting a Hungarian doctor.
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