Question 5755 — health

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Mr. Stéphane Le Foll draws the attention of the Minister of Solidarity and Health to the terms of prescription and management of external breast prostheses (SME) for patients with breast cancer. If the first support for the SME occurs within the 14 months following the intervention and the renewal of support from the end of the 12th month of support, the renewals Subsequent orders take place within 18 months upon presentation of a new prescription. However, patients who use these prostheses on a daily basis often notice over the months a deterioration of the product, which if it cannot be assimilated to an irreparable condition which would allow replacement, generates discomfort. Discomfort that they have to endure all day for several months before the replacement due date the SME does not intervene. In this context, he would like to know the measures it plans to take in order to facilitate access to SMEs for patients who feel the need before the due date and thus to improve the comfort of life of the many women who have to bear the physical consequences of cancer every day.

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