First aid and actions in case of accidents
Medical Emergencies Due to Acute Disease in European Union Countries
- Assess the situation.
- Notify your assigned manager immediately that medical attention is required. Your manager will direct you to the nearest medical facility.
- Bring your identification documents and insurance policies with you. If you’re unable to find them, please contact the HR department.
- Present your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) and ERGO insurance certificate to the healthcare provider.
- If the medical facility requests a letter of guarantee for treatment coverage, promptly inform both your manager and the HR department.
- After examination or receiving treatment, use available messaging apps tools (e.g., Viber, WhatsApp). to send the following information to the HR department:
a. Date, time, and country of the medical visit;
b. Details of the treatment facility;
c. Diagnosis;
d.Medical documents;
e. Receipts and prescriptions.
7. Visit the HR department upon completion of your assignment
Note: In cases of acute dental pain, insurance coverage is provided up to €200. Payment is typically made in cash. If the cost exceeds this amount, you may apply to the Lithuanian State Patients’ Fund for reimbursement of the remaining amount.
