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Rep. Young-hee Choi ¡®expenses surged after Moon Care¡¯

By Lee, Tak-Sun | translator Kim, Jung-Ju

23.10.12 10:42:30

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Increased from KRW 31.5 billion in 2017 to KRW 1.780 trillion in 2022



After the implementation of Moon Jae-in Care, which was implemented to strengthen health insurance coverage, KRW 5.272 trillion was found to have been spent on drugs for seriously ill patients over the 6 years and exceeded the expenditure target every year.

According to data Rep. Choi Young-hee (People Power Party, proportional representation), a member of the National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee, received from the National Health Insurance Service on the 12th, the number of previously non-reimbursed drugs that are now reimbursed and categorized as pharmaceutical expenses for severe diseases increased from 529 in 2017 to 4,027 as of September this year, even though the NHIS granted 1306 non-r

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