RFZO: RSD 4.3 billion for the treatment of rare diseases
BizLife 27.10.2022 | N1, Fonet
Compared to 2012, when 130 million dinars were allocated for rare diseases, this year there is a significant increase in the budget, which now amounts to 4.3 billion dinars, said director of the Republic Health Insurance Fund (RFZO), Sanja Radojevic Skodric.
At the Third Regional Conference on Rare Diseases in Novi Sad, organized by the Association for Combating Rare Diseases in Children – Life, Radojevic Skodric pointed out that the state decided in August this year to provide an additional amount of RSD 150 million for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, while an additional amount of RSD 450 million was subsequently approved for the treatment of rare diseases, i.e. a total of RSD 600 million this year, the RFZO said.
