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Health will finance in adults with diabetes type 1 monitoring flash systems.
The Ministry of Health wants to finance for free for adults with type 1 diabetes, glycemia measurement devices that do not need punctures, a right already accessed by children under 18 since last month.
The Minister of Health, María Luisa Carcedo, in the plenary of the Congress of Deputies, during her speech.
The Ministry of Health wants adults with type 1 diabetes to also access freeLast month, as reported by Correopharmaceutical.com.This has been announced by the Minister of Health, María Luisa Carcedo, this Wednesday at the Plenary Session of the Congress of Deputies.
“Health is one of the most susceptible sectors of improvement with R&D, and the result of this are the percutaneous control systems, flash model, of the glycemia, which avoids up to six punctures a day.At the age of 18 he leaves the portfolio of services, and it is our will to also incorporate adults, ”said the minister in response to a ask of the Socialist Parliamentary Group.
As announced by the Ministry, the financing of these devices in children under 18 will be evaluated over the coming months, by means of a protocol defined and agreed with the Autonomous Communities that will be coordinated by the Evaluation and Planning Service of theCanarian health service.With this announcement, without date, the Ministry would add the adult population to a free financing that already benefits, according to health, to more than 13,000 minors.
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