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Anti-obesity drugs Wegovy and Mounjaro reimbursed in France from Monday

Eligible patients will now receive partial coverage under strict medical criteria

Date confirmed for obesity drug refund in France

Wegovy and Mounjaro medications will be covered under France’s health scheme

Covid-19 tests are still reimbursed in France - but not for long

Reimbursement for most will stop after the epidemic season, but some have criticised the move

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Will sports sessions be reimbursable throughout France?

The plan has been trialled for certain patients and found to have a positive impact

The new rules for train ticket reimbursement over delays in France

Rules for cancellations have also been amended as have those relating to bikes on trains and travel for disabled passengers

Tens of thousands hit by French state health reimbursement delays

Assurance maladie has said that it is aware of the issues, for which it blames Covid

Does French health insurance cover nicotine replacement treatments?

Nicotine patches or sweets used to be reimbursed up to a limit of €150 per year, but this was changed in 2019. We recap the new rules

Is there a cap on extra charges for healthcare?

I am confused about how the various charges taken off health reimbursements are calculated. I thought they would stop being payable after an €100 cap but month after month they never are. B.A.

Do I have redress over exorbitant garage bill?

I have had my car repaired as it was failing to start and have been given an excessive bill. It includes a charge for changing the oil, which I did not request. Do I have any redress? M.G.

Missed a flight in France? A mediator can help you claim compensation

Some passengers who missed flights for reasons such as being hospitalised were able to get compensation from airlines even when they were legally not entitled to it

Branded medicines only reimbursed at price of generic

Patients who refuse generic versions of their medication where one exists are now reimbursed less under new rules aimed at saving the state €100 million per year.

Court rules garantie décennale does not cover tiles

The garantie décennale under which building work is insured for 10 years does not cover floor tiles, France’s top appeal court has ruled.

French supermarkets to sell spectacles

Ahead of health reforms that should see the price of spectacles fall from January 2020, four major French supermarket chains are planning to enter the market

Has state reimbursement of hearing aids improved?

I understand that the reimbursement of hearing aids is due to improve this year – has it happened yet? L.B.

Refunds of social levies hit by delays

Out of 20,000 applications for reimbursement of social charges paid by non-residents living elsewhere in the EU on French property income (such as rents or capital gains) only 11,000 cases have so far been resolved, says a senator for French expats.

Reimbursements

Anti-obesity drugs Wegovy and Mounjaro reimbursed in France from Monday

Date confirmed for obesity drug refund in France

Covid-19 tests are still reimbursed in France - but not for long

Will sports sessions be reimbursable throughout France?

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Is there a cap on extra charges for healthcare?

Do I have redress over exorbitant garage bill?

Missed a flight in France? A mediator can help you claim compensation

Branded medicines only reimbursed at price of generic

Court rules garantie décennale does not cover tiles

French supermarkets to sell spectacles

Has state reimbursement of hearing aids improved?

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