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Executive Order On The Free Influenza Vaccination To Certain Groups Of People

Original Language Title: Bekendtgørelse om gratis influenzavaccination til visse persongrupper

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Publication of free flu vaccination to certain persons groups

In accordance with section 158, section 254 (4), 1, section 264 and 265 in the health law, cf. Law Order no. 95 of 7. February 2008 :

§ 1. Offerings for free flu vaccination shall be given to special groups, cf. § 2, domiciled in this country, cf. § 5, however.

§ 2. People at the time of vaccination have been filled 65 years.

Paragraph 2. Early retirement.

Paragraph 3. Chronic disease, cf. no. 1-5, after a medical evaluation.

1) Persons going to the treatment or control of chronic lung disease and has sustained a lasting reduction in the pulmonary function,

2) Persons who have been diagnosed with a non-cardiac heart condition and without heart insufficiency and heart insufficiency for other reasons

3) Persons going to treatment for diabetes mellitus (diabetes) and have at least one complication with the disease ;

4) Persons with congenitive or acquired immunodeficiency

5) Persons with other chronic diseases, in which the condition of the doctor's assessment results in the fact that the flu poses a serious health risk.

§ 3. The vaccinations must be carried out by a doctor who, according to the law on health professionals and on health professional activities, is authorised to act as a doctor, or else on his or her responsibility.

§ 4. The Bopdup region will pay $12,000. in the case of any vaccination against influenza covered by Section 2, cf. however, paragraph 1 2. Charges will cover all costs, including the vaccination, the cost of the vaccine and the possible value added tax. No additional charge shall be required for the vaccination.

Paragraph 2. Payment is DKK 282. in cases where vaccination for health reasons has been carried out in the home of the vaccine, with the exception of nursing homes, sheltered housing, durable housing and care homes, cf. Section 192 of the Law on Social Services and Clause 5 in the Act of Public Houses, etc.

Paragraph 3. Payment requests must contain

1)
information for each vaccination on the date of vaccination, the name of the vaccine, the CPR number and the region of residence of the vaccine ;
2)
and on the vaccinated
is full 65 years old,
is early retirement, regardless of any possibility. chronic suffering or
is less than 65 years old with chronic condition, but not before retirement, cf. § 2, as well as
3)
information on the name and business address of employment or place of residence of the doctor who has vaccinated, or on whose liability vaccination has been carried out, and in which case vaccination for health reasons has been carried out in the own home of the vaccine ; cf. paragraph Two, signed by the one that has vaccinated.

Paragraph 4. Applications for payment shall be submitted monthly, together with the Member State of residence, with information on the transfer of the funds to which the financial institution shall be transferred. For requests received no later than 15. in a month, the payment shall be passed by the 15th. in the following month.

§ 5. In the case of persons not domiciled in this country, but who have the right to vaccination services during residence in Denmark under Community law or international agreements, the cost of vaccination shall be held for the region in which the person concerned is residing.

Paragraph 2. The reimbursement of costs for the vaccination of persons who are ill (for) guaranteed in another country which, pursuant to Community law or international agreements, is to be transferred to the Danish health care system, the region that has incurred the expenditure shall be added.

Paragraph 3. For the purposes of Community law or international agreements, the Council Regulation (EEC) No (EEC) No The provisions of 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to workers, self-employed persons and members of their families who are moving within the Community and in the annebated Regulation (EEC) No (EEC) No 1408/71. Regulation No 2 574/72 on the implementation of Regulation No The Agreement on the Social Security Agreement and the Agreement between the European Communities, its Member States and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, and bilateral security agreements, are 1408/71 of the European Economic Cooperation Agreement (EEA Agreement).

§ 6. The government shall reimburse the regions of the regions to be reimbursed, cf. sections 4 and section 5, however, not expenditure to be refunded from another country, cf. Section 5 (5). 2.

Paragraph 2. Each region shall send within the 15th respectively. January and 31. March 2010, a statement of the region's expenditure on vaccination to the Ministry of Health and Prevention, with the indication of :

1)
How many vaccinations to $12,000? and how many vaccinations to 282 kr; the individual region has paid and must receive reimbursement for, respectively,
people who are 65 years old,
early retirement iors, regardless of any possibility. chronic suffering and
people under 65 years of chronic suffering, but not early retirement, cf. § 2, as well as
2)
the amount of the payment institution and the account number to be inserted.

Paragraph 3. The Ministry of Health and Prevention shall reserve the right to carry out random checks through the submission of documentation materials after request.

§ 7. The announcement shall enter into force on 1. Oct 2009 and have an effect on vaccinations carried out by the end of 2009.

Paragraph 2. The announcement does not apply to the Faroe Islands.

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, the 18-year-old. June 2009

Jakob Axel Nielsen

/ Helle Hylletall