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In other words, although health insurance already covers

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2025 4:17 am
by Rina123RS
In line with international trends, the "Next Generation Gene Sequencing" (NGS) test for precision medicine is included in health insurance benefits.
The cost of precision maternal-fetal medicine mentioned above can be borne by oneself, or can be shared by local governments and industry. However, in terms of international practice, there are also "next generation genetic sequencing" (NGS) with higher technical specifications and larger detection volume. Although it brings higher health benefits, the cost is also high, and there will be problems with acceptance. challenges.

Cai Zhengxian found that many medical conferences in the United States and Europe have included NGS testing in their guidelines. South Korea, Japan, and the United Kingdom have also begun to practice it to further target the next generation of gene sequencing needed for cancer, starting with NGS genetic testing Pay.

Most people at home and abroad still have a psychological barrier to the cost of certain tests. How can we make it easier for people to experience the health benefits of precision medicine? From this point of view, inclusion in Taiwan’s health insurance benefits is the key.

Therefore, Cai Zhengxian emphasized that the government iran telegram must think about how to allocate medical resources in the right places so that more people can benefit and further achieve better medical quality. "Reducing the financial burden of patients can allow patients to save time within a limited time." Get treatment as soon as possible.

"The blueprint of the white paper hopes that these expenditures can be used effectively in the future. These resources can be self-funded, supported by local governments, or invested by private enterprises and patient groups and rare disease foundations, so that together, medical resources can be used to help people in greater need." Cai Zhengxian express.