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women's link worldwide | A and B (John Kahlke) v. County of Frederiksborg (Svend Paludan-Müller) (806 words) |
 | The Supreme Court held that a county's decision not to provide free in vitro fertilization treatment to a childless couple did not contravene the Act on Hospitals § 5(1), requiring counties to provide free medical care to residents. |
 | The Court found that the county was entitled, and even obligated, to establish justifiable guidelines for treatment, taking into account political and economic considerations. |
 | Act on Hospitals § 5(1): All Counties will offer hospital treatment free of charge to persons with residence in the county or to persons not residing in the county but temporarily staying in the county if the intent of the stay not was to receive hospital treatment. |
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BioMed Central | Full text | The handling of urinary incontinence in Danish general practices after distribution of ... (4530 words) |
 | Frederiksborg county is located in the northern part of Sealand, the main island of Denmark. |
 | The 370,555 county inhabitants (per governmental county registry January 1, 2002) are served by 243 GPs in 128 practices (71 one-doctor, 23 two-doctor, 17 three-doctor, 12 four-doctor, 4 five-doctor, and 1 seven-doctor practices). |
 | A total of 35% (85/243) of the county's GPs received reimbursement during the first year after the introduction of payment for using a voiding diary (Figure 1) was established. |