Healthcare in Estonia

In our sixth episode, we dive into the Estonian healthcare system with Sandra Mustasaar from the Estonian Health Insurance Fund (Tervisekassa). Sandra provides an overview of the system, including family physicians (general practitioners) and emergency care. She also shares valuable tips on how to navigate the healthcare system when you need medical attention or even just some advice from a doctor. Tune in to learn about accessing healthcare services in Estonia and ensuring your well-being while studying at the University of Tartu!


Useful resources:

- Estonian Health Insurance Fund (Tervisekassa)

- Finding a family physician

- Tartu Welcome Centre provides info about health care and safety

- Emergency number: 112

- The Medical Counselling Advice Line 1220 provides 24/7 medical advice

- State helpline 1247: The state helpline is an information number operating next to the emergency number 112, which offers information and advice in Estonian, Russian and English 24 hours a day in situations where life, health and property are not endangered.

- Poison Information Line 16662


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