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The « parcours de soins coordonnés » is highly connected to the question of « médecin traitant ». In order to control its expenses, the French « sécurité sociale » compels the « assurés » to have a « médecin traitant » and to consult him before any other...
A « médecin conventionné » has signed an agreement with the « caisses de sécurité sociale ». Thanks to this agreement, he cannot choose his consultation fees, in this case we talk about « tarifs encadrés ». On the other hand, a « médecin non conventionné...
For the last few months, « sécurité sociale » has decided to save money and created « la participation forfaitaire » and « franchise médicale ». What's this ? The « participation forfaitaire » is a sum of 1 euro not reimbursed for each consultation. The...
"Ticket modérateur" cannot be avoided. It is the difference of peurcentage between what « sécurité sociale » will reimburse you and the medical fees you have to pay even if your doctor is « conventionné ». On the other hand, a « dépassement d'honoraires...
The official name of this document is « cerfa 10548*01 ». - You must fill in the part « vous êtes l'assuré(e) » if you are the « carte vitale » holder. You must also write your last name (nom), first name (prénom), address and « numéro d'immatriculation...
It's an administrative document you and a doctore fill in out to ask « Sécurité sociale » if you can be reimbursed (pris en charge) for some specific treatments (often more expensive so they want to check if it's really needed). You must do this BEFORE...
If you've lost them you can find the address of your “centre” on the web. Go to : ameli.fr On the homepage, click on « assurés ». Enter your zip code « code postal » in the green square on top of the screen. Click on « modifier ». Click on « votre caisse...
As soon as your child is 16 he receives a letter from the « l'assurance maladie ». This document is a « déclaration de choix du médecin traitant ». This means that from now on, your child will have his own « carte vitale » with his « numéro d'assuré »....
1. You've just arrived in France or haven't been to a doctor yet Go to : www.ameli.fr On the homepage, click on « assurés ». Then, enter your zip code in the green square at the top of the page. Then click on « modifier ». Click on « votre caisse » (blue...
If you work in France but still belong to a foreign company, you are a « travailleur détaché ». In this case, you shouldn't be « assuré social » in France. But check with your company or your healthcare system how you will be reimbursed. If you work in...