Aid reductionAdoptedSocial security and healthcareNational
Reduced reimbursement of medicines with moderate or low medical benefit
The patient's share rises for several categories of medicines on 1 January 2027: from 70–75% to 85–95%, from 85–90% to 93–97% and from 80–90% to 93–97%, depending on the subparagraphs of Article R.160-5 of the Social Security Code.
Measure originators
InitiatorEPR
Stéphanie Rist
Ensemble pour la République
Impact on public finances
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Effective date
1 January 2027
Measure impact
The exact rates are set by UNCAM (national health insurance fund union) within these ranges. Full (100%) coverage is maintained for patients with a long-term condition (ALD), pregnant women and recipients of the complémentaire santé solidaire (free or low-cost supplementary health cover).
Official references
Law number: Décret n° 2026-811 du 21 août 2026
Official Journal: JORF du 22 août 2026
Sources
22 August 2026
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