Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-173/09Georgi Ivanov Elchinov v Natsionalna zdravnoosiguritelna kasa
- Decided
- 2010-10-05
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2010:581
- CELEX
- 62009CJ0173
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Social security - Freedom to provide services - Sickness insurance - Hospital treatment provided in another Member State - Prior authorisation - Conditions of application of the second subparagraph of Article 22(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 - Methods of reimbursement to the insured person of hospital expenses incurred in another Member State - Obligation on a lower court to comply with the directions of a higher court.
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