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<p>The United Kingdom Government is seeking agreements with Member States, so that
no individual will face sudden changes to their healthcare cover.</p><p> </p><p>People
requiring treatment for their pre-existing conditions when travelling should always
seek advice from their doctor and specialist unit before booking travel. They should
also contact the chosen specialist administrator at the destination of travel to ensure
their treatment is covered after 29 March 2019 in a ‘no deal’ scenario. Any charges
to the patient should be discussed and agreed before booking travel.</p><p> </p><p>The
Department has been in discussion with a number of stakeholders on reciprocal healthcare
after the UK leaves the EU.</p><p> </p><p>Any new travel advice will be updated on
GOV.UK and the NHS website as the circumstances change, including for travellers who
have pre-existing conditions.</p>
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