Good news from the Minister of Health on the coverage of rehabilitation insurance / government support package for special patients and thalassemia

According to Fars News Agency’s health group, Bahram Ainollahi said on Sunday at the end of the eighty-eighth session of the Supreme Council of Health Insurance: “Good decisions have been made regarding special patients and difficult to treat, which will be implemented after allocating the necessary budget, these approvals to the Ministry Health helps to provide effective support to specific patients.

He pointed to the approval of the executive instructions for tariffing of service packages and nursing care in the High Insurance Council and added: The tariff for nursing services was approved by the cabinet this year and will be implemented for the first time in the country.

Ainullahi continued: The rules and executive instructions of this law were approved by the High Council of Health Insurance and the insurance organizations agreed to implement it.

He pointed out that the meeting of the Supreme Insurance Council is one of the most important meetings that is held with the presence of representatives of all insurance organizations and companies, he specified: In today’s meeting we had very good approvals and approved the executive rules in e-insurance. According to the budget law, we had to implement these criteria that all insurance companies undertook to implement.

The Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education announced the granting of government support package for special patients and thalassemia and said: with the approval of the High Council of Health Insurance, two important drugs for special patients, including one drug for thalassemia patients, were covered by insurance.

Some insurers are lagging behind the electronic version

The Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education continued: “In another decree, this permit was issued that in case of power outage, system outage and possible cases where electronic prescribing may be temporarily disrupted, 12% of prescription cases and 20% of prescription cases, To be done outside the system.

He added: “Electronic prescription has been implemented in health insurance above 90% and other insurers are obliged to do electronic prescription in full and asked all insurance companies to implement the electronic prescription program with a jihadist movement.”

Ainollahi, referring to the successful implementation of this program by the Health Insurance Organization of Iran, added: “Some insurance companies are behind schedule, which has prevented the full implementation of electronic prescribing in the country. Execute electronic transcription.

Regarding another resolution of the High Council of Health Insurance, the Minister of Health said: “This council also had approvals regarding the insurance coverage of rehabilitation services and approved that 70% of the expenses of the non-governmental sector be covered in the rehabilitation sector. This project has started in Saravan region on a trial According to this decree, diseases such as thalassemia and autism will be covered by appropriate insurance.

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