Social Security Finance Bill 2016 in France: French Government Looks To Make 50% Of Healthcare Savings Through Drug Price Cuts

With there being a 12.8 million Euro deficit in France’s 2015 budget, the French government announced on 24 th September plans for the Projet de Loi de Financement de la Sécurité Sociale 2016 (PLFSS; Social Security Finance Bill 2016). For the second consecutive year, the PFLSS cost-containment measures include a heavy focus on drug expenditure as part of the...      The healthcare expenditure focus of the 2016 PLFSS sets out measures to conserve around 3.4 billion within the budg... To continue reading this story Click Here