CAK

The CAK manages and implements schemes within the Dutch healthcare sector.

Description

The CAK, short for the Central Administration Office, is a Dutch organization that implements various regulations and laws in the field of care and welfare. The CAK is responsible for collecting personal contributions for care and support, such as the Social Support Act (Wmo) and the Long-term Care Act (Wlz). Additionally, the CAK provides subsidies and reimbursements for specific healthcare costs. The organization works closely with municipalities, care providers, and other government institutions to make the services efficient and customer-oriented.