Medical network on August 30, reporter learned that, on September 1, fully implemented in our province national basic medical insurance, inductrial injury insurance, birth insurance drug catalogue (2017 edition), listed in the directory drugs according to the rules in medical insurance to pay limits, including 36 kinds of negotiations.
Sixteen of these drugs are targeted drugs to treat tumors and common drugs such as lung cancer and stomach cancer. According to tumor Zhang Wenzhou, assistant director of the hospital pharmacy in henan province, henan tentative these drugs currently individual pays 20%, also is the first clear in our province national drug proportion pay negotiations.
After the new price was implemented, the average retail price dropped by 44 per cent compared with the average retail price in 2016, with a maximum drop of 70 per cent. For example, herceptin (trastuzumab), the most commonly used target drug for breast cancer patients, is a 440mg herceptin, which previously sold for $22,695. After the price cut on September 1, herceptin the same size will be reduced to 7,600 yuan.
According to the plan, we will release the new catalogue of drugs in henan province by the end of the year, which will be implemented on January 1, 2018. After the release of the new drug catalog, the individual self-payment proportion of the category b drug will be determined according to the regulations.
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