Question 1

What does the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018 do?

Accepted Answer

Amends 2013 Act to set specific criteria for orphan drugs when deciding whether HSE adds them to the Reimbursement List. Orphan medicines (treating rare diseases) get defined assessment rules instead of general evaluation process. Bill lapsed during Second Stage; did not become law.

Question 2

What stage is the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 13 Feb 2020, the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018 is at Second Stage in 32nd Dáil. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018?

Accepted Answer

The Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2018 was sponsored by John Brassil, and was introduced on 22 Mar 2018.

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