2023-09-18 17:52:33
The government plans health insurance spending to increase by 3.2% in 2024, consistent parliamentary sources told AFP.
This figure was communicated to parliamentarians, from the majority and the opposition, gathered this Monday by the government to present to them the orientations of the Social Security financing bill (PLFSS) 2024.
According to several parliamentarians present, the government is aiming for an increase of 3.2% in the national health insurance expenditure objective (Ondam) in 2024.
“We have a PLFSS which should make it possible to land following the Covid years and whatever the cost, which has made it possible to greatly support health actors in the face of the epidemic.“, estimated the deputy (Horizons) Frédéric Valletoux, judging that “this landing is necessary” following the surge in spending linked to the pandemic.
“We didn’t really talk regarding revenue, we mainly talked regarding reducing expenses” regretted for his part the PS deputy Arthur Delaporte. The government thinks it can obtain revenue with the fight once morest fraud, but “we know it’s not much“, he added.
“Their framework is austerity“, denounced for his part the LFI deputy Hadrien Clouet in a video broadcast on the social network X (formerly Twitter). “They confirmed the idea of charging a little more for medications and consultations” by patients, he notably indicated.
The government has already indicated that it wishes to double to 1 euro the deductible on boxes of medicine paid by those with social insurance, while maintaining a capping of this deductible at 50 euros.
“The financial trajectory“The multi-year plan planned by the government “was very clear,” Modem MP Cyrille Isaac-Sibille told AFP. “It would be good if the government now presented its overall health strategy to us,” he said. added.
An elected official from the majority deplored that the government had given “the impression of giving up on the fight once morest smoking and alcohol“during this meeting with parliamentarians.”That would be dramatic“, he judged.
The Minister of Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave, the Minister of Health Aurélien Rousseau, the Minister for Health Professions Agnès Firmin Le Bodo, the Minister of Solidarity Aurore Bergé in particular took part in this exchange with parliamentarians, an innovation called “the accounts of Ségur”.
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