Medical franchises, long -term conditions, illness license … The Minister of Labor, Health, Solidarity and families, Catherine Vautrin, details the measures of the economy to slow down health spending next year in an interview in the world published on Saturday morning.
The prime minister asked in mid -July that health expenses were hindered with “the order of” five billion euros next year, particularly asking for an effort to “empower” the French.
“Facilitate the release of this diet”
Mrs. Vautrin recalls that François Bayrou markedly announced “the duplication of the deductible medical roof” to 100 euros per year (that is, the amounts not reimbursed to the patient, set to 1 euro per medication box). Emphasizing that “we must stop with this idea that health insurance, ‘is free, I am entitled’,” she specifies that there will be a fixed roof “at 8 euros maximum per month”, and reaffirms that these franchises will be paid “at the counter.”
Regarding the long -term conditions (ALD), also cited by François Bayrou among savings measures, Mrs. Vautrin indicates that it will first be “to facilitate the exit of this diet, when the doctor declares that he is completely cured of a stroke or cancer accident, for example.”
She adds that the government intends to “question the maintenance of 100% of the priests and thermal medicines whose medical service is low for patients in ALD.”
According to another sensitive issue, the object of “derives” according to Mr. Bayrou, the disease license, the minister explains that the transfer of attention of these judgments, until the seventh day, to the employer is a “study” track.
“In this case, companies would take care of this additional period of deficiency, from the fourth to the seventh day,” he said.
Mrs. Vautrin also indicates that the Government intends to “end the abuses” and wishes to “limit any first work strike to 15 days in city medicine”, and a month of hospitalization “, the idea is to have” a more regular revaluation of situations. “
Source: BFM TV
