Free insurance coverage of 6 million Iranians/issuance of 100 million electronic prescriptions

According to Fars News Agency’s health reporter, Mohammad Mahdi Nashi, on Tuesday, November 3rd, 1401, in the National Health Insurance Day observance held at the conference center of Shahid Rajaei Heart Hospital, he added, referring to the measures that are being followed in the field of insurance services in the government: We hope people will enjoy a powerful insurance. Free coverage of 6 million Iranians was a very big thing that happened in this government.

Nashi continued: “We are up-to-date in Darvar’s payments so that the institutions providing the service have the necessary liquidity.” One of the important plans of health insurance is the free insurance of the first three deciles of the society, whose population is about 5.4 million people. Currently, one million people in the country are not covered by insurance, and we hope that they will apply for insurance coverage based on the extensive test.

Referring to the issuance of 100 million electronic copies, Nashi said: “Darwar’s plan was one of the tough and difficult measures that was formed in this government.”

He added: 27 necessary drugs will soon be approved by the government to increase the number of drugs covered by health insurance. Launching a fund for special and incurable diseases is another of our measures to support patients more.

He announced the implementation of Daroresan project to deliver medicine to the homes of special patients and added: We have started this project for 13,500 special and chronic patients in Tehran, of which 6,800 are MS patients.

In the continuation of Bahram Ain Allahi ceremony, on Tuesday, November 3rd, 1401, in the National Health Insurance Day commemoration ceremony, which was held at the conference center of Shahid Rajaee Heart Hospital, by raising the question, what is Iran’s position in the field of health now, and what do others think about us? They think, he added: Recently, at the regional meeting of the World Health Organization, it was noted that we are far behind the countries in the region in all indicators, but we were not good in only one indicator, and that was cigarettes.

He added: Today, 13% of the deaths in our country are due to smoking, and the Parliament should not allow cigarettes to remain cheap this year.

Referring to the country’s health and treatment network, the Minister of Health said: Iran has been one of the successful and privileged countries in dealing with the Corona virus.

Ain Allahi added: We are the only country in the region that produces corona vaccine.

Referring to the effects of sanctions in the health sector, the Minister of Health said: How can we meet our needs when we are sanctioned in monetary transfers?

With the title of this article that we are facing a mountain of problems in different parts of the country, Ain Allahi continued: In the meeting I had with the Speaker of the Islamic Council, I narrated the problems.

The Minister of Health said: Our policy is to restore health services.

He added: We have 5,500 half-finished projects, of which 4,600 projects are in priority. Many sanatoriums are rented.

The Minister of Health pointed to the pharmaceutical plan and said: Before the pharmaceutical plan, our medicines were smuggled to neighboring countries.

Ain Allahi continued: In the electronic version, it has reached 98% and I hope that the electronic file will also start soon.

The Minister of Health said: “We all have to get to work, otherwise we will not be successful in advancing health programs alone.”

Ain Allahi mentioned the issue of population and added: If we go towards old age, none of our development plans will be completed.

Referring to the beginning of the influenza epidemic in the country, he asked everyone to use masks.

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