HEALTH POLICY RIGHTS

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Court of Justice (ECJ) may have created a new opportunity to market health insurance to European Union (EU) immigrants, underlining the value of commercial policies in preventing deportation. Judges ruled that a neither children possessing citizenship of one EU country, or their parents, can be forced from a different EU state, if the child has "sickness insurance covering all risks in the host country" as well as resources ensuring they do not "burden the (local) social assistance scheme". The case focused on a Chinese woman who ...


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