As of the new provision of the Government, those affiliated with the social work will not have to present a sworn declaration to access the benefit.
Last week, the Government announced that the 100% coverage on medications will not continue to reach all members of the PAMI, the social work of retirees and pensioners, and the benefit will not be automatic either. Although initially those who wanted to continue receiving the discount had to go through an extensive procedure, with the aim of facilitating the process, decided to eliminate the obligation to present a sworn declaration of assetstaking into account that the State already has this information.
From now on, those who meet the requirements will be able Carry out the procedure only with your DNI and membership numberwithout the need to present any additional documentation. The procedure can be done at through the PAMI website or in person without having to make a prior appointment. It is not necessary for the member to do so, but his/her representative or family member may also present.
The social work, with the data it has in the system, You can check if the member meets the requirements to access the social subsidy.
Step by step: how to access the 100% discount on medications
- Enter membership number, DNI number and processing number of the latest version of DNI.
- Complete a contact form indicating whether the person who is carrying out the process is the regular member or a family memberphone number and email.
- A screen will be displayed with the list of requirements to access the social subsidy in which the user must confirm if they meet them.
- 4. Next, answer the following 3 questions:
to. If you have corporate assets
b. If you have a dependent family member with a disability
c. If you have a recipe in paper format. If you answer yes, a field will be displayed where you can upload the document (photo or .pdf) of the recipe. If you select no, you will advance because you have your recipes in electronic format.
- 5. Next, an optional text field will appear to leave a comment; for example, the names of the requested medications.
- 6. Then, click on “Finish uploading documentation”.
- 7. Finally, the screen will appear with all the data loaded at the moment and the information provided can be confirmed.
- 8. Once these data are confirmed, the process will be started and the case number will appear so that the member can write it down and check the status of the process. The response time will be within the first 24 hours.
Requirements to access free medicines from PAMI
- Have net income less than 1.5 minimum pension benefits. For households that have a partner with a Single Certificate of Disability (CUD), the total monthly income must be less than 3 minimum pension benefits.
- Not being affiliated with a prepaid medicine system concomitantly with affiliation to the Institute.
- Not own more than one (1) property.
- Do not own luxury aircraft or boats.
- Not owning a vehicle less than ten (10) years old, with the exception of households that have a cohabitant with a Single Certificate of Disability (CUD), who may own up to one vehicle less than ten (10) years old. .
- Not be the owner of corporate assets that demonstrate full economic capacity.
PAMI: which medications are still free for members
It is worth remembering that PAMI guarantees full coverage of medications and without procedures for the following treatments and conditions:
- Diabetes
- Cancer (oncological and oncohematological)
- Hemophilia
- HIV and Hepatitis B and C
- Transplants
- Hematopoietic disorders
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- fibrocystic diseases
- Intravitreal ophthalmological treatments
- Osteoarthritis
- Chronic kidney failure and hyperparathyroidism
Source: Ambito
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