일본 국회는 일반의약품과 유사한 처방약 약 1,100개 품목에 대해 본인 부담금을 인상하는 법안을 통과시켰으며, 변경 사항은 2027년 3월부터 적용된다.
후생노동성은 새로운 규정에 따라 개인들이 해당 의약품에 대해 추가 비용을 부담하도록 할 방침이다.
이번 법안은 국민건강보험 지출 조정의 일환으로 기존 일반의약품과 유사한 처방약을 대상으로 한다.
시행은 2027년 3월로 예정되어 있다.
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Following Chancellor Merz's announcement that the bill was practically ready, the German government finalized its health reform draft on April 28, targeting 16.3 billion euros in savings from 2027—down from an initial 19.6 billion—to address a 15.3 billion euro deficit at statutory health insurers. The Greens decry it as a burden on insured people and companies, while Health Minister Nina Warken calls it balanced. Cabinet approval is set for Wednesday.
On the coming Monday, many pharmacies across Germany will close all day to protest for higher fees. Statutory health insurers criticize the action, accusing pharmacies of false claims since fees have risen since 2013.
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From January 1, 2027, prescriptions for care and medications by sector 3 liberal doctors will no longer be reimbursed by Assurance-maladie, under the 2026 social security financing law. The measure affects about 1,000 non-conventioned doctors out of more than 200,000 in practice. The profession is voicing anger over this restriction.
Japan will introduce gasoline subsidies as national average retail prices exceed ¥190 per liter amid record highs.
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As the April 29 cabinet decision approaches, Health Minister Nina Warken and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil signal openness to adjustments in the statutory health insurance savings package, originally based on the Finance Commission's 66 proposals. Following the recent draft release and coalition disputes, associations and opposition intensify criticisms.