{"id":4183,"date":"2024-02-03T16:19:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T16:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/?page_id=4183"},"modified":"2025-08-19T17:27:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:27:03","slug":"visiting-the-doctor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/hu\/healthcare\/visiting-the-doctor\/","title":{"rendered":"Orvosl\u00e1togat\u00e1s"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4183\" class=\"elementor elementor-4183\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-491ae54b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"491ae54b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e72ab77\" data-id=\"6e72ab77\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-162152c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"162152c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HEALTHCARE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d43131f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d43131f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1189115\" data-id=\"1189115\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec4366b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ec4366b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/healthcare1-2-1698x715-1-1024x431.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4188\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/healthcare1-2-1698x715-1-1024x431.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/healthcare1-2-1698x715-1-300x126.webp 300w, 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At a hospital<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32adb7f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32adb7f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab515ec\" data-id=\"ab515ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c168e57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c168e57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%; height: 0;\">\n  <iframe\n    id=\"language-video\"\n    src=\"\"\n    frameborder=\"0\"\n    allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"\n    style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n    allowfullscreen>\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n<script>\n  const urlPath = window.location.pathname;\n  const languageMatch = urlPath.match(\/^\\\/([a-z]{2})\\b\/);\n  const languageCode = languageMatch ? languageMatch[1] : 'en';\n\n  const videos = {\n    nl: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/957747309?h=a2111c31a4',\n    bg: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1002434983?h=8fa9a4855e',\n    uk: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/957725877?h=69c7bfa679',\n    ro: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1002419652?h=cf1e6514a3',\n    tr: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1002415100?h=e524b87c69',\n    pl: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1002426923?h=02d1ae8947',\n    ar: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1002459273?h=891a23e066',\n    en: 'https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/957747309?h=a2111c31a4' \/\/ fallback\n  };\n\n  const iframe = document.getElementById('language-video');\n  iframe.src = videos[languageCode] || videos['en'];\n<\/script>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b111678 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b111678\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c61f63\" data-id=\"8c61f63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd8374c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd8374c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>The start<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>1. When you are sick you go to the doctor&nbsp;[notranslate](&#8220;dokter&#8221; or &#8220;huisarts&#8221;)[\/notranslate].<br>\n2. If you have problems with your teeth, you go to the dentist (&#8220;tandarts).<br>\n3. You can also get help at home if you can no longer do certain things yourself (&#8220;thuiszorg&#8221;).<br>\n4. For a special treatment you have to go to the hospital. Only the doctor can make it possible that you go to the hospital (&#8220;ziekenhuis&#8221;).<br>\n5. We call the doctor in the hospital: specialist<br>\n6. If you are going to live in the Netherlands, you have to look for a doctor yourself.<br>\nYou make an appointment and the doctor determines whether he will be your doctor.<br>\n7. You make an appointment with the doctor through his assistant (usually a woman=&#8221;assistente&#8221;)<br>\n8. The doctor can prescribe medicines (&#8220;medicijnen&#8221;).<br>\n9. Then you go to the pharmacy with a letter from the doctor.<br>\nWe call that letter the recipe (&#8220;recept&#8221;)<br>\n10. The doctor can also prescribe physiotherapy (&#8220;fysiotherapie&#8221;)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3e4923\" data-id=\"d3e4923\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-856007c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"856007c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"559\" height=\"741\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4189\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1.webp 559w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1-226x300.webp 226w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1-9x12.webp 9w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1-18x24.webp 18w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1-27x36.webp 27w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor2-1-559x741-1-36x48.webp 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84bd087 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84bd087\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b8c686f\" data-id=\"b8c686f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-801b584 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"801b584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"478\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4237\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1.webp 478w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1-272x300.webp 272w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1-11x12.webp 11w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1-22x24.webp 22w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1-33x36.webp 33w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctor-g924dada0a-640-478x528-1-43x48.webp 43w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0551744\" data-id=\"0551744\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6eb488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6eb488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style mb-3 display-5\"><strong>First appointment with doctor<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"mbr-text mbr-fonts-style display-7\">In the Netherlands, we call the doctor &#8220;huisarts&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4183-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/wav\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/huisarts.wav?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/huisarts.wav\">https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/huisarts.wav<\/a><\/audio>\n\nIf you want to make an appointment with a general practitioner (GP= &#8220;huisarts&#8221;) ) for the first time in the Netherlands, you can follow these steps:\n\n<strong>Register with a GP practice:\u00a0<\/strong>To make an appointment with a GP, you need to first register with a GP practice. You can find a GP in your area and sign up with their practice.\n\n<strong>Call or make an appointment online:<\/strong>\u00a0Once you&#8217;re registered, you can make an appointment with the GP. This can usually be done over the phone or online via the GP practice&#8217;s website.\n\n<strong>State the reason for your visit:<\/strong>\u00a0When making an appointment, state the reason for your visit. This will help the GP to suggest the appropriate treatment or examination.\n\n<strong>Visit the GP practice:<\/strong>\u00a0On the day of the appointment, go to the GP practice and check in at the reception desk. You will then be taken to the waiting room and the GP will call you in at the agreed time.\n\n<strong>Discuss medical history:<\/strong>\u00a0At the first appointment, the GP will review your medical history with you to get a better understanding of your health. It is helpful to have your medication records and details of any previous medical treatment available.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-134c880 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"134c880\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab7892e\" data-id=\"ab7892e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa8be7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa8be7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style mb-3 display-5\"><strong>Searching for a General Practitioner (GP)<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"mbr-text mbr-fonts-style display-7\">In the Netherlands, we say &#8220;een huisarts zoeken&#8221;.<\/p><p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4183-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/wav\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/een-huisarts-zoeken.wav?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/een-huisarts-zoeken.wav\">https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/een-huisarts-zoeken.wav<\/a><\/audio><\/p><p>A GP decides if you can become their patient.\u00a0Sometimes they say on the phone that there&#8217;s no space.\u00a0Then you have to call another GP.<\/p><p>Sometimes it can be hard to find a GP. Many GPs have too many patients.<\/p><p><strong>Here are some tips:<br \/><\/strong>First, look close to your home.<br \/>Call many GP&#8217;s and ask if they have space.<br \/>Ask people you know if they know a good GP.<br \/>There&#8217;s a website for GP&#8217;s. You can look there too.<\/p><p>If you really can&#8217;t find one, ask for help at the municipality. They can help you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-007db59\" data-id=\"007db59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a15ae7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a15ae7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4239\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1.webp 499w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1-261x300.webp 261w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1-10x12.webp 10w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1-21x24.webp 21w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1-31x36.webp 31w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/findingdoctor2-499x574-1-42x48.webp 42w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4f13bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4f13bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finding a doctor<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26e2316 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26e2316\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-393b79f\" data-id=\"393b79f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98c69f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98c69f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"587\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4318\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1.webp 587w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1-195x300.webp 195w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1-8x12.webp 8w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1-16x24.webp 16w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1-23x36.webp 23w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/doctors-visit2-587x904-1-31x48.webp 31w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6a548c\" data-id=\"c6a548c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3cd877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3cd877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style mb-3 display-5\"><strong>More about making an appointment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"mbr-text mbr-fonts-style display-7\">In the Netherlands, &#8220;making an appointment&#8221; is called &#8220;een afspraak maken&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4183-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/wav\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/een-afspraak-maken.wav?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/een-afspraak-maken.wav\">https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/een-afspraak-maken.wav<\/a><\/audio>\n\nTo make an appointment, you must always call the assistant first and provide the following information:\n\u2022 Your name\n\u2022 Date of birth\n\u2022 Reason to visit the doctor\n\u2022 Name of the healthcare provider (e.g. FBTO , Zilveren kruis )\n\nAppointments with the doctor take place at a fixed time (for example in the morning) and you must arrive on time. If you are unable to come, you must call at least 24 hours in advance to reschedule. Otherwise, you will still receive a bill that you have to pay.\n\nIf you do not speak the Dutch language well, you can bring someone who does speak Dutch well or call the interpreting centre for an interpreter on the telephone.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cdd47d0 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cdd47d0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cb208ec\" data-id=\"6cb208ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18e4f560 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18e4f560\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"mbr-section-title mbr-fonts-style mb-3 display-5\"><strong>How to get medicine<\/strong><\/h3><p>In Dutch: &#8220;medicijnen&#8221;<\/p><p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4183-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/wav\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/medicijnen.wav?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/medicijnen.wav\">https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/medicijnen.wav<\/a><\/audio><\/p><p><br \/>1.\u00a0<strong>See a Doctor:\u00a0<\/strong>If you feel sick or have a health problem, you go to a doctor. They examine you and decide if you need medicine.<\/p><p>2.\u00a0<strong>Doctor&#8217;s Prescription:\u00a0<\/strong>If the doctor thinks medicine will help, they write a prescription. It&#8217;s like a special note with details about the medicine you need. Medicine like aspirin you can obtain at shops like DG, Kruitvat and Trekpleister.<\/p><p>3.\u00a0<strong>Go to the Pharmacy:<\/strong>\u00a0Take the prescription to a pharmacy. There are many pharmacies in the Netherlands, and you can choose any one you like.<\/p><p>4.\u00a0<strong>Get the Medicine:\u00a0<\/strong>Give the prescription to the pharmacist at the pharmacy. They will give you the medicine and explain how to take it correctly.<\/p><p>5.\u00a0<strong>Paying for Medicine:<\/strong>\u00a0You might have to pay for part of the medicine&#8217;s cost. This depends on your health insurance. The pharmacist will let you know how much you need to pay.<\/p><p>6.\u00a0<strong>Repeating Prescriptions:<\/strong>\u00a0If you need more of the same medicine later, you can ask your doctor for a repeat prescription. This saves you from visiting the doctor again for the same medicine.<\/p><p>If you have any questions about the medicine or how to take it, you can ask the pharmacist. They are there to help you and can give you advice.<br \/>Remember, it&#8217;s important to follow the doctor&#8217;s instructions and take the medicine as prescribed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed4be7a\" data-id=\"ed4be7a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46fcb607 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"46fcb607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4342\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1.webp 480w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1-176x300.webp 176w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1-7x12.webp 7w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1-14x24.webp 14w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1-21x36.webp 21w, https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/pillen6-480x816-1-28x48.webp 28w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d702cb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d702cb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Medicine<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2edcca1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2edcca1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75349f87\" data-id=\"75349f87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d2d0e50 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2d2d0e50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mijn-lo.nl\/hu\/healthcare\/basis-insurance\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">continue<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HEALTHCARE At a hospital The start 1. When you are sick you go to the doctor&nbsp;[notranslate](&#8220;dokter&#8221; or &#8220;huisarts&#8221;)[\/notranslate]. 2. If you have problems with your teeth, you go to the dentist (&#8220;tandarts). 3. You can also get help at home if you can no longer do certain things yourself (&#8220;thuiszorg&#8221;). 4. 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