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1. Care abroad - Can I receive care abroad as well with my healthcare insurance?

   The healthcare insurance only reimburses care with serious illness, hospital admittance, or death. These cases involve emergency ...

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2. General - What do I do if I have immigrated recently to Bonaire?

   First of all, it is important that you register with a general practitioner. Then you request a temporary healthcare insurance ...

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3. General - Do I have to pay the hospital or physician myself first?

   The insured person himself/herself does not need to pay the contracted care providers anything in advance. Services by care ...

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4. General - Can I take out supplementary insurance?

   No, supplementary insurance with the ZVK is not possible.

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5. General - For what can I visit the ZVK desk?

   Registering with the ZVK Changing your general practitioner Changing your address Changing your bank (bank movement) Extending ...

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6. Medical referrals - My medical referral was longer/shorted than expected. Do I receive more/less daily reimbursement payments?

   If your medical referral is longer than expected, you will receive daily reimbursement payments for a longer period. This will be ...

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7. Medical referrals - How much daily allowance am I entitled to?

   With medical broadcasts you are entitled to a daily allowance *. This allowance is intended as an contribution for the costs of ...

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8. Medical referrals - I have returned from my medical referral. What do I do now?

   This depends on the arrangements that you have made with the attending physician. You may need to visit your referring physician ...

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9. Medical referrals - My attending physician says I need a follow-up appointment. Who arranges this?

   If your follow-up appointment is the next day, you may remain at your destination. In that case, contact the ZVK. If your ...

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10. Medical referrals - My physician says I must go on a medical referral What do I do now?

    Your referring physician submits a request to the ZVK. If this request is complete and has been received with the correct ...

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