Health cards: how to apply

 Health care in our country access to health care is through the performance of the "health card" which, among other things, in addition to their personal data also shows the tax code. But as you require a health card? And, if lost or stolen, how do you request a duplicate? Well, first of all there is to say that on any such information or request for clarification on the health card and its use is available toll free 800 030 070.

HOW TO ASK FOR THE CARD AND HEALTH DUPLICATE

• That said, for those applying for the first time the health insurance card, just visit the local health jurisdiction of a plastic card bearing the tax code, an ID card and badge regional health board to speak.

•  By submitting the documents specified in the Local Health Authority will release an interim release of the health card valid in all respects to access to benefits. Then, within a maximum 20 days, the city will receive at home and by e-health card plastic itself.

• In case of theft or loss, if the health card, despite having been already issued, it was never delivered to the city, do not miss at any Inland Revenue Office, bringing with them, for the purposes the issue of a duplicate of the health card, the documents mentioned above, namely the plastic card of the tax code, the identity card and regional health card.

THE VALIDITY OF THE HEALTH CARD AND RENEWAL

•  The health card, as well as access to health benefits, also acts in all respects even to the tax code and, therefore, for the same purpose for which it is the case in which the citizen must show the classic plastic card green.

•  Unless otherwise indicated, the health card has a validity of six years in the city near the deadline to apply for new health insurance card does not do anything because it will be automatically sent to your home.

Wrong data is issued to new born infants,

• Where the city once received a health card, were to detect the presence of bad data, should be present at any office of the Revenue to ask for its correction.

•  For newborn babies, to apply from 1 January 2006 release and issuance of health insurance card, with a maturity of one year in this case, happens automatically and simultaneously in the allocation of the tax code.

• Then, coinciding with the expiry of the health card for one year, when the local health authorities will have acquired the required information, will be issued for the child health card of standard duration.

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