Press Release: Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-157/99. B.S.M. Geraets-Smits v Stichting Ziekenfonds and H.T.M. Peerbooms v Stichting CZ Groep Zorgverzekeringen. The conditions for obtaining prior authorisation to receive hospital treatment in another Member State must not give rise to an arbitrary refusal.

Author (Corporate)	European Court of Justice: Press and Information Division
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	No.32, 2001 (12.7.01)
Publication Date	12/07/2001
Content Type	News
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