Website: European Health Insurance Card

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Publication Date 2015
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From the 1st of June 2004, European citizens who are travelling within the European Economic Area, i.e. the European Union, Switzerland, and the EFTA countries, for private or professional reasons can apply for a European Health Insurance Card, which will simplify procedures when receiving medical care during their stay in another Member State.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=559&langId=en
Related Links
United Kingdom: NHS Direct: European Health Insurance Card http://www.nhs.uk/EHIC/Pages/About.aspx
Wikipedia: European Health Insurance Card http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Health_Insurance_Card
Ireland: EHIC website http://www.ehic.ie/
EHIC: National Contact Points to obtain EHIC http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=563&langId=en#nationalinfo

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