How would joint ID and health card plan work for foreigners in France? Scheme to fight fraud made a ‘priority’ by prime minister
Millions at risk of fraud after massive health data hack in France A company that manages the third-party payments for 84 top-up providers has had its data stolen
‘The torturous tale of my missing carte Vitale and French bureaucracy’ French administration systems are always right and never make mistakes, jokes columnist Peter Wyeth Where in France can you get your carte vitale on your smartphone? Carte Vitale: What do I do if I lose my French health insurance card? Why French pharmacies can now automatically store your medicine data
France mulls merging ID and health cards: How could new plan work? Critics say the idea would be ‘technically impossible’. But the system is already in place in other European countries
Four common scams to watch out for in France How to recognise the tricks and who can help if you are a victim
Conditions of use set out for France’s healthcare e-carte Vitale app The national technology commission has approved the smartphone e-card but specified conditions required to ensure the system does not ‘accentuate the digital divide’
Online health account in France: six useful things you can do The improved Compte Ameli space has several helpful features, including the ability to order important health documents
Healthcare explainer: How France’s new e-carte Vitale will work Smartphone ‘health cards’ are to be rolled out across the country this year after trials in eight departments
How to get a social security number and carte Vitale in France Obtaining a social security number is typically one of the first things to do upon arrival in France as it allows you to enter the healthcare system
How to find a doctor out of hours in France There are plenty of options in France to find healthcare as and when you need it if your doctor is not available
Carte Vitale, prescriptions: Ten changes for health in France in 2023 We look at how the carte Vitale and prescriptions will go digital, the changing role of nurses and pharmacists and more
Am I assigned a doctor in France or do I need to register? It is important to find a GP when you first arrive in France in order to fully benefit from the French healthcare system
What is a carte Vitale and why do I need one in France? The carte Vitale health card is very important to your life in France as it will allow you to be reimbursed by the state for healthcare costs Explainer: Paying to see a doctor or health specialist in France Phone app version of France’s carte Vitale to launch in 2023 Millions in France targeted in ‘well executed’ carte Vitale text scam
Warning over new scam on French carte Vitale healthcare cards Texts, supposedly from Assurance Maladie, claim that the recipient must pay for the delivery of an new carte Vitale, even though the cards never expire Carte Vitale scam: People in France warned over fake emails and texts Is there a time limit for using feuille de soins for health repayment? Government alert over new Carte vitale reimbursement scams in France What kind of information is stored on the Carte Vitale? Covid France: Why was I refused jab due to no Carte Vitale?
Digital carte Vitale: Where, how and when is this used in France? We explain how trials of an app version are being extended in October. We also answer frequently asked questions about cartes Vitales for residents in France
What to do if you are among 1.4 million hit by Paris Covid data theft Hospital apologises to victims and advises that they exercise ‘the greatest vigilance’ to avoid email, phone and SMS scams
App-based carte Vitale trial in France extends to 12 departments The aim of the app is to make transactions more efficient, avoid the need to update cards, and sidestep the use of the brown paper ‘feuille de soins’
How to get Covid vaccine in France if no carte Vitale It is not necessary to be in the health system to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in France but you must be resident in the country
Can I get Covid-19 vaccine in France without a carte vitale? Many foreigners living in France have private health insurance and are not in the public health system
British retirees' health rights valid, says France Social security chiefs want to reassure British pensioners in France with S1s following reports of some cartes Vitale being blocked; Brexit 'teething problems' with UK Ehics have also been reported, they said
French residents without carte Vitale can get Covid vaccine Details on the process have yet to be announced but the British Embassy in Paris says ‘watch and wait’
More Britons in France report health cards blocked We have alerted the UK and French authorities to issues with cartes Vitale of British state pensioners in France; the British Embassy is asking those affected to make contact
Britons in France report health cards blocked 'by Brexit' Some Britons have told The Connexion how their cartes Vitale are not working following full Brexit this month; it is thought to be technical error
New €18 set fee to visit A&E in France From September 2021, anyone visiting A&E in France for whatever reason will have to pay a fixed sum of €18
Can I keep French Carte Vitale if I move? Can I keep my Carte Vitale after moving to the UK if I rent out a French house? H.S.
French Carte vitale card to be replaced with an app The carte vitale green and yellow card which holds your healthcare insurance details will one day be replaced with a smartphone app
France warned against Carte Vitale email scam The French public is being warned against a new email scam inviting people to update their Carte Vitale insurance card by “filling in an online form”, medical insurance agency l’Assurance Maladie has said.
How to get a French social security number My daughter wants to come from the UK and find employment. How can she get a social security number ? J.D.
Poor service from Cpam: what to do My wife returned her Carte Vitale last summer to our Cpam health authority because it would not update but we are still waiting for a replacement and just keep getting vague promises. How can we complain? J.P.
Warning over carte vitale and tax scams Beware 'phishing' emails that claim to be from official government agencies
Doctor charges set to rise Details published in Journal Officiel reveal new charges for consultations for certain conditions that will come into effect in November