ANNEX 9 (A) (B) (2) (12) (14)CALCULATION OF THE AVERAGE ANNUAL COST OF BENEFITS IN KIND

(Articles 4 (9), 94 (3) (a) and 95 (3) (a) of the implementing Regulation)

F1R.AUSTRIA

F2The average annual cost of benefits in kind shall be calculated by taking into consideration:

  1. 1.

    the benefits provided by the Gebietskrankenkassen (Regional Funds for Sickness Insurance);

  2. 2.

    the benefits provided by hospitals for which a Landesfonds (regional fund) is responsible;

  3. 3.

    the benefits provided by other hospitals covered by the agreement between the Hauptverband der österreichischen Sozialversicherungsträger (Main Association of Austrian Social Insurance Institutions) and the Wirtschaftskammer Österreich (Austrian Chamber of Commerce) applying on 31 December 2000, and

  4. 4.

    the benefits provided by the Fonds zur Mitfinanzierung der In-vitro-Fertilisation (In Vitro Fertilisation Cofinancing Fund), Vienna.