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Insulin analogs, more medical devices to be compensated by state in Moldova starting from 1 July

09:50 | 01.07.2022 Category: Social

Chisinau, 1 July /MOLDPRES/ - All insulin analogs and more medical devices will be compensated by the state starting from today.  

According to the Health Ministry, the decision regards the people under ambulatory treatment. They will be able to benefit from insulin analogs, medical devices for monitoring the glucose, intestinal and urinary stoma bags, compensated from the mandatory health insurance accounts (AOAM) for the first time ever.  

The people sick with diabetes will have free access, in ambulatory conditions, to seven International Common Denominations (ICD) of insulin analogs. They were included in the list of compensated medicines and will be released based on prescription. The beneficiaries, both the insured people and the uninsured ones, will be able to take the prescribed medicine at any drug store contracted by the National Health Insurances Company (CNAM).

According to estimations, about 129,000 people ill with diabetes are to benefit from tests and lancets for monitoring the glucose and another over 2,000 – from intestinal and urinary stoma bags.

Also, people who receive palliative care in ambulatory conditions will be able to benefit for free from 11 ICD of medicines, 100 per cent compensated from AOAM accounts. Another medicine which is in the list of the fully compensated ones will be indicated also in the case of autist disorder both to children older than 5 years and adults.  

Calculations show that the changes approved need financial means worth 104.6 million lei/over five million euros/, of which 63.4 million for covering the expenses meant for the medical devices, 38.6 million for the ones concerning the insulin analogs and another 2.6 million lei for expenses coming from the extension of the list of compensated medicines.  

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