Free Contraception for Women Up to 25 and Broader Reimbursement
The draft law introduces free access to contraceptive methods for women aged 18 to 25, financed by the National Health Fund. Additionally, the Minister of Health will be obliged to expand the list of reimbursed contraceptive drugs and medical devices, increasing the availability of various methods for all women. The goal is to improve women's health and enable them to make informed reproductive decisions, regardless of their financial situation.
Key points
Women aged 18 to 25 will gain free access to selected contraceptive drugs and medical devices, including IUDs, patches, and injections.
The Minister of Health will expand the list of reimbursed contraceptive methods, offering a wider choice for all women covered by health insurance.
Doctors will be required to verify the history of prescribed contraceptives to ensure safety and appropriate use.
The National Health Fund will cover the costs of free contraception, estimated at approximately 500 million PLN annually.
The law is set to come into force 14 days after its announcement, with the first expanded list of free contraceptive methods to be published within 4 months.
Status:
In Progress
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