There is currently great frustration among Carinthians who want to be preventively examined by the Austrian Health Insurance Fund. The health insurer only covers the practice area.
In recent months, a “Krone” reader has had to deal with a gauntlet at the Austrian Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK) in Carinthia. “I called them last November to make an appointment for a preventive examination,” says the Carinthian woman. But from month to month she was deterred. “They always told me that it would be possible to make an appointment again from next month.” When the Carinthian woman tried her luck again this month, she received the bad news: “We are no longer giving appointments this year. The ‘Krone’ confronted the health insurer with the matter:
Source: Krone

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