Were examined by the Court from the point of view of the provisions on the free Such measures, under which reimbursement of the cost of medical treatmentĪbroad is subject to prior authorisation by the social security institution, Grounds that the treatment was not urgent and could be provided in Luxembourg. That request for authorisation, made inĪccordance with the Luxembourg Code of Social Insurance, was turned down on the In Mr Kohll's case, hisĭoctor established in Luxembourg had requested authorisation from the Union desĬaisses de Maladie for his daughter to receive treatment from an orthodontistĮstablished in Trier, Germany. Had purchased them abroad without prior authorisation. Purchased from an optician established in Arlon, Belgium, on the ground that he Mr Decker was refused reimbursement of the cost of spectacles which he had On whether national rules under which reimbursement of medical expenses incurredĪbroad is subject to prior authorisation are compatible with Community law. ![]() (Social Insurance Arbitration Council) and the Cour de Cassation (Court ofĬassation) sought a ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Communities Their sickness funds, the Luxembourg Conseil Arbitral des Assurance Sociales In proceedings between two Luxembourg nationals, Mr Decker and Mr Kohll, and Of spectacles and of orthodontic treatment outside hospital facilities. ![]() INSURED The cases before the Court of Justice concerned reimbursement of the cost Kohll v Union des Caisses de Maladie COMMUNITY NATIONALS MAY OBTAIN MEDICAL TREATMENT IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATEĪND BE REIMBURSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TARIFFS OF THE STATE IN WHICH THEY ARE STATE IN WHICH THEY ARE INSURED PRESS AND INFORMATION DIVISION PRESS RELEASE No 26/98 28 APRIL 1998 Judgments of the Court of Justice in Cases C-120/95 and C-158/96 Nicolas Decker v Caisse de Maladie des Employés Privés IN ANOTHER MEMBER STATE AND BE REIMBURSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TARIFFS OF THE PRESS RELEASE No 26/98: COMMUNITY NATIONALS MAY OBTAIN MEDICAL TREATMENT
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