Social Security Institution (Textbook) In the Health Implementation Communiqué (SUT) The new regulation was published in the Official Gazette and officially entered into force.. With the changes made, from early stage breast cancer to rare eye diseases,, Many critical treatment areas, from neonatal surgery to organ transplantation, are included in the scope of reimbursement..
Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan, In his statement on his social media account, announced the details of the new SUT update, which aims to facilitate citizens' access to health services..
Innovations Included in the Scope of Reimbursement
According to the information shared by Minister Işıkhan, The new drugs and treatment methods added to SSI's reimbursement list are as follows::
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Early Stage Breast Cancer: Critical in the treatment of the disease 1 was included in the drug reimbursement list.
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Rare Eye Disease: It is used in the treatment of a rare disease with involvement of the optic nerve. 1 number of medications were included.
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Neonatal and Pediatric Surgery: Advanced technology surgical procedures used in the treatment of newborn and pediatric patients have been added to the reimbursement system..
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Organ Transplantation Protocols: Vital regulations have been implemented to ensure that the organ preservation processes of patients waiting for organ transplantation continue uninterruptedly..
With the new regulation, access to vital treatments and medicines has become easier for thousands of patients and their relatives..
