Kurdistan Cuts Medication Prices by 20 Percent
The Minister of Health in the Kurdistan Region, Saman Barzanji, confirmed that the region has reduced medication prices by up to 20% over recent years, resulting in the return of approximately 300 billion Iraqi dinars to citizens. He emphasized that these measures include supervising the quality of medicines, combating arbitrary trading and counterfeit drugs, as well as standardizing procurement and pricing through a transparent electronic system. He also pointed out that these policies have significantly contributed to lowering medication costs and improving safe access to medicines for the citizens, with the health insurance law draft completed and awaiting approval.
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