Persons Undergoing Opioid Addiction Treatment to Receive Free Medication

This is the content stipulated in Decree 90/2016/ND-CP regulating opioid addiction treatment with substitute medications.

To be specific, in addition to receiving free substitution medication, participants in opioid addiction treatment are entitled to the following preferential policies:

- The state budget ensures full coverage of health check-up fees and opioid addiction treatment costs for individuals undergoing such treatment in compulsory rehabilitation centers, prisons, temporary detention centers, compulsory educational institutions, and juvenile schools.- The state budget ensures partial coverage of health check-up fees and opioid addiction treatment costs for participants in the following categories:- War Invalids;- Individuals suffering from chemical exposure with a labor capacity reduction of 81% or more;- The poor;- Elderly people who are lonely and have no place to rely on;- Orphans;- Those with severe and especially severe disabilities.

Refer to the policies for treatment staff in Decree 90/2016/ND-CP, effective from July 1, 2016.

- Thanh Lam -

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