Justice ruled that a company guarantee health insurance companies discounts on baby food for celiac, a move considered vital by the Celiac Association Argentina, who said that "people's medicine ls with this disease is diet, which is very expensive . " The decision belongs to the Second Division of the House Civil and Commercial Federal, which ruled that the prepaid OSDE must carry the same discounts on drugs that recognizes the special meal you should consume a celiac child, judicial sources said.
Meanwhile, a spokesman said OSDE entrepreneur Telam that "we were not notified" of the measure.
The spokesman said that "history is a series of judges that include benefits and would be good when we are obligated to pay a fee to tell us what resources, in order not to weaken our delivery system."
Meanwhile, Monica Bufor pharmaceutical, Argentina Celiac Association based in La Plata, a daughter who has celiac Telam said that "the drug of celiac disease is diet, diet is very expensive and we need celiac take the drug. "
Celiac disease or celiac disease affects one in every hundred people, but only reported 25 000 cases diagnosed.
is an autoimmune disease that involves chronic inflammation of the small intestine caused by a plant-protein-gluten found in wheat, barley, rye and oats, and is resulting in atrophy of intestinal villi preventing nutrition . Bufor
emphasized that "one of the details of domestic law enacted to year is that meals are provided to the celiac and social work, the pre-paid and social development." 26,588
Act was enacted in December "but the provinces have to adhere to this rule, which regulates the health ministry," said Bufor.
"In the province of Buenos Aires, celiacs with incomes below a thousand dollars a month, receive a box of products for 48 pesos, value is not updated, although the special flour kilo costs 20 pesos," he said Bufor.
celiac association promotes the box containing the monthly supply of products needed and seeks a census to determine the actual number of celiac patients. The ruling
mentioned, the Court equated the "flour and gluten free pre-mixes" with the medications affiliates OSDE (Social Work Direct Services Organisation Business) get discounts from pharmacies and ordered the company to apply the same bonus for girls.
The maids Alfredo Gusman, Ricardo Santiago Kierman Guarinoni and instructed that OSDE "shall be reimbursed by the actors (the parent of a celiac child) a percentage equal to that recognized for the purchase of medicines in general in the purchase of meals and free premixes gluten. "
Judges explained that "there is no cure for the disease in question but a treatment that consists of observing a gluten-free diet."
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