Retirees and pensioners affiliated with social work must meet new criteria to access full medication coverage in 2025.
He Comprehensive Medical Assistance Program (PAMI) updated the conditions to access the benefit of free medicines. This change seeks to ensure that 100% coverage reaches those who truly need it, establishing new eligibility criteria based on income and assets. Affiliates who meet the requirements must complete a procedure to maintain this benefit in 2025.
From now on, only those retired, pensioners and other affiliates who meet certain economic and social conditions. Below, we detail who can receive this benefit, how to register and what medications are included in the program.
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Who can access medications with 100% coverage?
To access this benefit in 2025affiliates must meet the following conditions:
- Net income less than 1.5 minimum pension benefits. For households with cohabitants who have a Single Certificate of Disability (CUD), the limit is 3 minimum assets.
- Not having prepaid medicine coverage.
- Do not own more than one property.
- Do not have luxury aircraft or vessels.
- Do not own vehicles less than 10 years old, except for exceptions due to disability (CUD).
- Not be the owner of significant corporate assets.
In exceptional cases, members whose expenses in medications surpass the 15% of their income may request this benefit through a social subsidy.
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How to complete the registration process for 100% coverage?Necessary documentation
- Last collection receipt.
- PAMI membership credential.
- ID of the applicant.
- medical order with detailed diagnosis.
- Sworn declaration (downloadable from the website PAMI).
- If more than 4 medications: additional form.
Steps to follow
- Access the PAMI website and enter the section free medicines.
- Complete the online formattaching the requested documentation.
- If you prefer the in-person procedure, obtain a shift in your agency PAMI nearest.
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Medications included in the benefit
The program covers the following types of medications:
- Hypoglycemic agentsinsulin and test strips.
- Medications oncologicalfor HIV and other special treatments.
- Medications for members with disability.
- Social subsidies for medicines outpatient in cases of social vulnerability.
The discounts of 50%, 60% and 80% In other medications they remain valid without modifications. For more information or assistance, visit the official website of PAMI or contact your nearest agency.
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