In Ukraine there is a reimbursement program “Affordable Medicines”. The state compensates the cost of medicines in whole or in part. The National Health Service of Ukraine (NHSU) told how veterans can receive medications as part of the reimbursement program.
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What medications can be obtained under the Affordable Medicines program?.
The NHSU explained that the “Affordable Medicines” program includes drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (including for the prevention of strokes and heart attacks), diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus, respiratory diseases, mental and neurological disorders, endocrine, metabolic, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, glaucoma, migraines, as well as chronic pain.
A complete list of medicines is available on the NHSU website here:.
How veterans can get “Affordable Medicines”.
The NHSU noted that to obtain the necessary medications you need to contact your family or attending physician for an electronic prescription.
The attending physician can also issue a prescription remotely if this complies with industry standards. For patients undergoing substitution maintenance therapy, an electronic prescription is issued only during a personal appointment.
Notification of an electronic prescription will be received:.
automatically into the “Diya” application if the person is authorized there;
if it was not possible to deliver a notification to Diyu, it comes to Viber;
if Viber is not on the phone, the person will receive an SMS;
if you don’t have a phone number, the doctor will give you a paper reminder.
You can pick up medications at a pharmacy that has an agreement with the NHSU.
How to find a pharmacy working under the Affordable Medicines program.
The NSZU explained that you can find a pharmacy using the dashboard “Electronic map of places where medicines are dispensed using an e-prescription” by following the link.
You should also select your region and community, as well as the NSZU program. Reimbursement" The map will display pharmacies, their addresses and phone numbers. Or call the NSZU contact center at 16-77.
The NSZU added that if there is no such pharmacy nearby or it is difficult to get to it, you can use the Ukrposhta service. Pharmacy"
Let us remind you that earlier the Cabinet of Ministers expanded the “Affordable Medicines” program.