Coverage of medical expenses of rare patients is included in the budget of 1401 – Mehr News Agency | Iran and world’s news

According to Mehr News Agency, Hojjatullah Abdolmaleki stated about the decisions taken to help rare patients in a joint meeting with the Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly: This meeting was held to help rare patients and while covering rare patients in the 1401 budget, for Remaining months 1400 It was also decided that the issue of medical insurance coverage for these patients will be on the agenda of the Supreme Insurance Council, and the insurance coverage of these patients will definitely increase.

He said: “We will definitely implement any decision taken by the Supreme Insurance Council to cover the medical expenses of rare patients to any extent in the Social Security Organization.”

Abdul Maleki pointed out: “We tasked the welfare organization to identify the conditions for supporting rare patients, especially those who need rehabilitation. However, some of these patients are now covered by welfare and receive services.”

He stated: I promise in the budget 1401 We must raise the issue of funding to cover rare patients who need rehabilitation services.

The Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare said: “The Social Security Organization is fully prepared to fully implement the decisions of the Supreme Insurance Council regarding the coverage of the treatment of these people.”

Regarding the time of the meeting of the Supreme Insurance Council, he added: “The chairman of the Supreme Insurance Council is with the Minister of Health. He agrees with this and we, as members, completely agree and hope that this meeting will be held next week.” We will implement the instructions.