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Laboratories will charge copayment to social work affiliates: how much will they cost

Laboratories will charge copayment to social work affiliates: how much will they cost
November 6, 2023 – 15:27

Prepaid users will pay an additional bonus for clinical analysis studies.

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The biochemists from Argentina will implement a copay for users of prepaid medicine exceeding $3,000 due to the delays in the increases in the rates that private health services financiers pay to providers. This bonus for clinical analyzes is added to those already paid by prepaid patients for other specialties.

The Unified Biochemical Confederation of the Argentine Republic (CUBRA) announced in a statement that the extra charge It occurred after the failures of the negotiations with the financiers to raise the values ​​for their benefits.

COVER In September, it had already raised the possibility of stopping providing services for prepaid and social works, a drastic measure that was avoided thanks to the opening of negotiation and dialogue tables to solve the problem. But the problem remained with the prepaid ones, so they decided to charge a bonus for these users.

For some of the union social works, an extra bonus already applies, which was a unilateral decision, while other members will begin to be affected for the first time, above the costs they already face.

He copay of biochemists joins the other medical specialties that pay a particular fee to be treated with both prepaid and social benefits.

Source: Ambito

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