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Hand therapy credentials linked to Belgium

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Belgium

GTM #19
Estimated hand therapy patients / year
550,000
Insurance system
mixed
Medical tourism
emerging
Emergency number
112 (EU unified emergency)

Emergency information

Primary authority: Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment (Belgium)

Open Emergency help for Belgium (cited, dialable numbers from our same sources — not a diagnosis)

Top clinics

  • The Belgian Hand Therapists (BHT) — listed office (Deerlijk)

Therapists in directory

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Legal notices · Belgium (informational)

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Public listings (societies, hospitals, faculty)

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  • The Belgian Hand Therapists (BHT)
    National hand therapy society

    IFSHT lists BHT as the Belgian national hand therapy association with a linked public society site.

    Citations: IFSHT — Belgium (member listing)

Sources (5)
  • Statbel — Statistics Belgiumhttps://statbel.fgov.be/en
  • Belgium — Federal Public Service Health (information portal)https://www.health.belgium.be/en
  • EU Emergency Number 112https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/travel/security-and-emergencies/emergency/index_en.htm
  • Joint Commission International — accredited organizationshttps://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/find-accredited-organizations
  • IFSHT — Belgium (member listing)https://ifsht.org/members/belgium/