Agapidakis: Green Light for Obesity Drugs, Concerns 43,500 Beneficiaries, New "I Prevent" Cycle for Breast Cancer
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Up to eight doses of medication to treat obesity, with a personalized medical decision – Free mammograms for 2.4 million women and new preventive tests for cardiovascular diseases from November
The GLP-1 drugs, which were available free of charge to more than 40,000 patients until last June, have since ceased to be provided free of charge, because the relevant NSRF expired. As everything shows, however, this is being corrected, albeit temporarily (because these drugs are recommended internationally as a lifelong treatment) with those who managed to enroll, again receiving some doses for free. […] The post “Green light” for free anti-ob…
The delay in the development of the program was due to the bureaucratic procedures required to transfer funding from EU to national resources.
Interview Highlights of the Deputy Minister of Health, Irene Agapidaki, on the radio station "SKAI 100.3" and journalist Aris Portosaltes. The Deputy Minister of Health, Irene Agapidaki, was hosted on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, on Aris Portosaltes' show on the radio station "SKAI 100.3". The following are key points of the interview: New cycle of "PROLAMVANO" for Breast Cancer The gradual sending of electronic referrals to 2.4 million women aged…
The Deputy Minister of Health, Irini Agapidaki, referred to the developments in the Adult Obesity Program in an interview with "SKAI 100.3" radio. "The recommendation of the Committee of Public Health Experts was received at the end of last week after the June break.
The continuation of the free provision of anti-obesity medications to 43,500 already enrolled beneficiaries, as decided by the Committee of Experts, according to the Deputy Minister of Health, Irini Agapidaki, is a fact.
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