They are then entitled to the same medical services as Swedish citizens. Out-patient treatment at hospitals, all treatment at clinics and general surgeries, most prescribed medicines and ambulance travel must be paid for. Travelling expenses to and from hospital may be partially refunded. If you are taking prescribed medicines make sure you have an adequate supply before leaving for Sweden. Dental surgeries or clinics are indicated by Tandl kare or Folktandv rden signs and emergency service is available in major cities out of hours.
Health insurance is recommended to cover emergency evacuation.