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on September 12, 2011
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No need to go in July to the doctor to get a unit of self-coagulation for patients taking long-term anticoagulants. The basic health insurance will now cover the costs, said DFI on Monday.
Other payments were decided by the Federal Department of Home Affairs (DHA). Splints for patients with arm paralysis following a stroke and measurement systems for continuous glucose some diabetics will be included in the base catalog. Same treatment of pain by injecting local anesthetic.
Tightening, however, concerning the control of toxoplasmosis during pregnancy. The costs will be supported only if infection is suspected, and not as part of routine examinations. According to experts, a generalization of the examination is not useful, since fetal toxoplasmosis is extremely rare and there is no treatment, argues the DFI.
Radius complementary medicine, neural therapy according to Huneke will be refunded in January 2012, in conjunction with other methods of alternative medicine. The Health Minister has decided to temporarily reinstate these treatments in the base catalog. A reassessment will take place by end of 2017.
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Posted by ironmusc
on September 07, 2011
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Health Insurance Breakthrough in Medical convention: towards a decrease in antibiotic prescriptions.
Health insurance and private doctors have signed on the night of Wednesday 20 to Thursday, July 21, the Memorandum of Understanding for a new agreement to govern their relations over the next five years. Among the major innovations include the introduction of a performance bonus. To qualify, general practitioners will need to fill nearly 30 goals.
This includes slow down on antibiotic prescriptions and work stoppages, increased generic prescriptions or to reach a quota of patients participating in organized screening of breast cancer.
Health Insurance and Doctors Agree to Provide the creation of specific consultations
The MoU, signed between the health insurance and private doctors’ unions, also provides for the creation of specific consultations. This should include: the care home for people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
Another topic: the implementation of a sector tariff option, called the Health Insurance to limit excess fees of some specialists. Considered “disastrous” by UFC-Que Choisir, the project is underway but has not been adopted by all stakeholders.
This optional power could allow some medical specialists practicing excess fees of up to 50% of basic rate if they perform 30% of their actions and costs under agreement.
The UFC has explained, however, Monday, July 18, that is supported by the additional health would blow contributions from insured persons “under the effect of increasing the average price of the acts concerned.” – Health Insurance

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Posted by ironmusc
on September 07, 2011
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Insurance benefits Financial Management
Do you have insurance? How much insurance do you have? What type of insurance do you have? Do you really need insurance?
The questions were fair airing in your mind. Insurance lately become one of the worth having insurance. This type of investment is considered suitable to protect your life.
“Financial planning is needed to create financial freedom and your life balanced, in order to reach the health, welfare, and happiness” said Insurance Practitioner.
Insurance is One Way to Manage Finances
He also stated that insurance is one way to manage finances in addition to the investment. All is done to protect the life itself.
“Because every human being is always dealing with the three risk life, too short life, too long life, sick and accident,” he continued.
Insurance Definitive Financing
Therefore, unit-linked insurance is one of the definitive financing because it protects, it also can be used as an investment.
In addition, the type of health insurance cover the medical practice, medicine, specialist consultations, hospitalizations and surgery also deserves by unit linked insurance. Pension funds, is also a priority of ownership that can begin to have.
“Although, pension funds can also be prepared by the company and the government through the labor and social security Social Security System, does not mean we can not prepare our self,” explained by Practitioner of insurance.

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