Laws and regulations

  • Q. How do I get nursing and care at home (community nursing)?

    Nursing and care at home is part of the basic package of your health insurance. There is no deductible. The district nurse will look at what care you need exactly together with you and possibly your doctor.

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  • Q. Indicating by HBO nurses from 2018

    V&VN is pleased that many healthcare providers are investing in training their MBO nurses and in further training HBO nurses. The CAOP report Supply and demand for district nurses 2015-2019 states that 9 percent of MBO nurses in district nursing are studying to become HBO nurses. And that 13 percent have the capacity and the desire to continue their training.

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  • Q. Health insurance

    I arrange my care well!
    What is the deductible of my health insurance and when
    do I pay this?
    When am I entitled to healthcare allowance?
    Is physiotherapy included in the basic package?
    Which medicines are reimbursed?
    Is health insurance mandatory?

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  • Q. What help can I get at home from the municipality under the Wmo?

    Anyone who needs social support can appeal to the Social Support Act (Wmo). Officially, this act is called Wmo 2015. The municipality will investigate with you what support you need. This can be a customized provision or a general provision. A customized provision is tailored to your situation, such as adjustments to your home. A general provision is open to everyone. For example, a grocery shopping service.

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  • Q. Where can I apply for a Wlz indication for long-term care?

    Do you need long-term intensive care? Then you, or your GP, request a Wlz indication from the Care Assessment Centre (CIZ). The CIZ assesses whether you meet the conditions. Is this the case? Then you will receive a Wlz indication. This is a decision stating that you are entitled to care under the Long-term Care Act (Wlz).

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  • Q. The CAK

  • Q. CIZ

  • Q. UWV Private Individuals

  • Q. Where do I apply for a personal budget (PGB)?

    Where you apply for a personal budget (PGB) depends on the care you need.

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