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  1. Basic health insurance in the Netherlands (basisverzekering) The basic package in the Netherlands is compulsory and provides the same basic health coverage across all insurers, as it is set by the government. Basic health insurance costs around 100 euros per month and covers things such as: • Appointments with your doctor (huisarts) • Stays at the hospital, surgery and emergency treatment (ziekenhuis) • Ambulance services and patient transport (ambulancevervoer) • Medicine prescriptions (medicijnen) • Blood tests (bloedonderzoek) • Dental care for children under 18 years (tandarts) • Limited dental care for adults over 18, restricted to dental surgery, dental x-rays • Mental health care (geestelijke gezondheidszorg) • Appointments with medical specialists such as dermatologists, allergists or internal specialists (medisch specialist) • Pregnancy, birth care and midwifery services (zwangerschaps- en geboortezorg) • Maternity care (kraamzorg) • Handicapped care (gehandicaptenzorg) • Aged care (ouderenzorg) • Nursing on location (wijkverpleging) • Some therapeutic services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy and diet advice • Physiotherapy (fysiotherapie) for chronic disorders, covered from the 21st treatment onwards Basic insurance and eigen risico It is important to note that for most of the above services you will need to cover a portion of the costs via your annual eigen risico amount (up to a maximum of 385 euros). Services which do not require an eigen risico contribution include: • Appointments with your doctor • Dental health care and physiotherapy for children up to 18 years • Pregnancy, birth care and midwifery services • Maternity care (kraamzorg), however you need to pay a separate hourly rate An up-to-date overview of basic insurance coverage can be found on the Dutch government websit
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  1. Rachana Anmol
    The Netherlands is known for its beautiful landscapes and nature reserves, although it does not have traditional national parks like some other countries. Instead, it has several national parks that are designated as "national landscapes" or "national parks." Here are a few notable national parks and nature reserves in the Netherlands: Hoge Veluwe National Park: Located in the province of Gelderland, this is one of the largest nature reserves in the country. It features diverse landscapes with forests, sand dunes, and heathlands. The park is famous for its wildlife and the Kröller-Müller Museum, which houses an extensive art collection. De Biesbosch National Park: Situated in the provinces of North Brabant and South Holland, De Biesbosch is a unique freshwater tidal wetland area. It consists of rivers, creeks, and reed beds, making it an important habitat for birds and other wildlife. Visitors can explore the park by boat, bike, or on foot. De Weerribben-Wieden National Park: Located in the province of Overijssel, this park is the largest lowland peat bog in northwestern Europe. It is characterized by waterways, lakes, reed beds, and marshes. Visitors can enjoy boating, cycling, and walking through the picturesque landscape. Veluwezoom National Park: Situated in the province of Gelderland, this park is part of the Veluwe region and offers a diverse landscape of forests, heathlands, and sand dunes. It is a great place for hiking and cycling, and it is home to the famous Posbank viewpoint. Drents-Friese Wold National Park: Located in the provinces of Drenthe and Friesland, this park features a combination of forests, heathlands, and shifting sands. It offers various recreational activities, including walking, cycling, and horse riding. These are just a few examples of the national parks and nature reserves in the Netherlands. Each park has its unique characteristics and attractions, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and experiencing the country's natural beauty
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