Why the Netherlands?

The Dutch health and social care system is internationally recognized for its high-quality public health services. With a unique blend of universal private health insurance and strong public health measures, the Netherlands ensures accessibility and sustainability, leading to healthier and longer lives for its citizens. This efficient, innovative approach makes it a global leader in healthcare.
The philosophy underpinning the Dutch health care system is based on several more or less universal principles: access to care for all, solidarity through medical insurance (which is compulsory for all and available to all) and high-quality health care services. Inevitably, the Dutch system has also been shaped by a number of historical trends and developments and social conditions.
Excellent Healthcare The Netherlands consistently ranks among the top in global healthcare rankings. Dutch citizens enjoy high levels of population health, longevity, and accessible healthcare services at relatively low out-of-pocket costs. The Dutch healthcare system boasts excellent providers and a dynamic biotech sector.

Modern Age Care With one of the longest life expectancies in the world, the Netherlands has adapted its long-term care system. National strategies have established support networks and comprehensive care for conditions like Alzheimer's disease. The Dutch Silver Economy is vibrant, ensuring accessible and efficient long-term care across the country.

Comprehensive Disability Care The Netherlands offers high-quality and affordable disability care. The sector is dynamic and innovative, focusing on autonomy and empowerment for those in need.

Unique Home Care and Hospital at Home The Netherlands excels in home care and hospital-at-home solutions, providing cost-effective, high-quality care. This approach, established since the 70s, allows for various procedures to be performed at home with the same quality standards as hospitals, showcasing the Netherlands' expertise in this evolving care model.

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