7,000 Northern Ireland treatments paid for under Cross Border Directive in 2020
7,000 Northern Ireland treatments paid for under Cross Border Directive in 2020 Cross border cardiology and cancer treatments to continue on all-Island basis Treatment accessed in Northern Ireland in 2020 for around 7,000 patients from Ireland have been reimbursed in the final year of the Cross Border Directive. As a direct consequence of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, the Cross Border Directive no longer applies to the UK since January 1, 2021. In 2020, almost 7,850 cases of Cross Border Directive (CBD) reimbursements allowed under EU law were paid for treatments accessed by Irish patien...
Source: imt.ie