Expanding the List of Health Insurance Drugs at Commune and District Health Stations
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The Ministry of Health is proposing early screening packages for a number of diseases, additional insurance packages, increased funding for medical examination and treatment, and health care; and expanding the list of drugs covered by health insurance.
A new voluntary price cap on pharmaceuticals could come into effect within days, according to a newspaper report. A list of over-the-counter drugs that could be affected has also been published.
Advanced negotiations are underway between the government and the pharmaceutical sector on a voluntary price cap that would affect several popular over-the-counter medicines, <a href="https://index.hu/gazdasag/2025/06/06/gyogyszer-gyogyszergyarto-kormany-inflacio-beavatkozas-arak/">Index reported.</a>
The pro-government Index has obtained a list of twenty-five medicines whose prices could be reduced within days through “a new, voluntary price restriction.” The paper understands that long weeks of negotiations preceded the now-expected decision, and notes: “the government is closely monitoring the development of pharmaceutical prices, especially the prices of over-the-counter medicines.” The manufacturers have agreed to fix the prices of the p…
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