The blocking of the IT Platform of Health Insurance (Pias) produces chaos in doctors’ offices throughout the country. The system, again non -functional, affects the validation and reporting of the medical services provided to the insured patients, the issuance of compensated and free recipes and the issuance of medical leave.
The computer insurance computer platform, again blocked. Archive
In this context, the National House of Health Insurance has transmitted in a press release that the medical services provided to the patients will be carried out offline, until the situation is remedied. Then, doctors will have three days for computer reporting.
CNAS has announced that, in order to ensure the access of patients to medical services, medicines, sanitary materials, medical devices, activities are currently carried out to remedy the dysfunctions of the PIAS platform. During this time, the provision of medical services, medicines and medical devices is done in an offline regime, without signing with the national health insurance card.
“According to the legal provisions, in the situation of interruptions in the operation of PIAS, found and communicated by CNAS by publication on their own site, medical services, medicines and medical devices are granted in offline regime ”, transmitted the institution to a statement.
“CNAS expressly mentions that insured persons benefit from medical services, medicines and medical devices, during this period. The CNAS team apologizes for the inconveniences to both the insured and the medical service providers ”, He writes in the statement.
Doctors call on patience and understanding from patients
The situation was reported by the employer of specialist doctors with independent practice who announced that the created situation generates significant difficulties in providing medical services.
“We ask the competent authorities to take urgent measures to remedy the problem and to provide alternative solutions to ensure the continuity of the medical act without penalties for medical service providers and patients. We address the patients and ask them to understand the difficulties we go through these days and which affect us in equals ”, the doctors said.
“We release the offline recipes and ask you understanding about their lifting times. We ask you understanding regarding the waiting times in the medical offices due to the long duration of signing and validating the medical consultations and services. We ask pharmacies to help patients in issuing medical prescriptions in the offline system, according to the legal procedures, to be validated later ”, He also transmitted the employer of specialist doctors.
