The Government Reforms the Copays and Sets Monthly Ceilings: the Lowest Incomes Will Not Spend More than 8 Euros per Month on Drugs
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The change will be made by a royal decree that modifies the system of the contribution of users to the outpatient pharmaceutical provision in order to reduce the inequalities and guarantee the continuity of the treatments
The Council of Ministers has approved a new royal decree-law amending the system of user input in the ambulatory pharmaceutical provision.
On Tuesday, the Council of Ministers approved a reform of the system of pharmaceutical co-payment that sets new monthly limits for average and low incomes and seeks to reduce the economic impact of medicines on patients with chronic diseases or with high therapeutic burden.The decree law of the Ministry of Health establishes, thus, and for the first time, monthly ceilings for people with incomes below 35,000 euros per year, in order to "reduce i…
On Tuesday in the Council of Ministers the government approved the new royal decree-law that modifies the system of pharmaceutical co-payment with the aim of introducing a "fairer and more progressive" model according to income. The reform expands the number of contribution tranches and establishes new monthly limits to alleviate spending on medicines, especially among chronic patients and low- and middle-income households. Minister of Health Mó…
Relevant changes in the pharmaceutical co-payment system, which in a nutshell will result in savings in drug spending for the majority of the population. The Council of Ministers has approved a royal decree that adapts the pharmaceutical contribution to the real economic capacity of the citizenry and improves protection for polymedicated patients. This text incorporates new stages of contribution and progressive monthly caps based on income with…
The Council of Ministers approves the changes by means of a royal decree-law. More information: New pharmaceutical co-payments: high rents will contribute more and those who charge up to €35,000 will not pay more than 65 per month
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