More Cost Dietary
Many people need medical reasons to keep a diet. They have different and / or modified food needs. Sometimes this leads to additional costs. Municipalities can pay these higher costs through special assistance.
More Cost diets in Table
Stimulan published until recently a special application for municipalities, the level of additional costs on client level to be determined. As of September 1, 2009 this application is replaced by the table diet costs more power. That replacement was needed because the system for calculating the additional costs of diets, completely revised in early 2009.
More information can be found in the report Changing diets cost more (PDF).
Additional costs are the additional expenses that one has to power due to his diet. The assumption is that those using conventional foods or dietary products. The cost of diet preparations, such as drinking supplies, tube feeding, etc. are paid through the basic package of health insurance. Costs are therefore in this table Additional costs not power diet.
Amounts Guide Awards
The table presents More Cost diet supplies the additional costs that a person has to power when he needs to keep on the diet. The table is based on an amount for additional costs on the diet advice, instead of different amounts for different categories of clients, as previously customary. Refer to the additional costs for the group with the highest additional costs, namely men aged 19 to 50 years. Therefore, no group with more costs due to a diet, shortchanged.
For additional costs resulting from a diet, a client may also invoke the expenses for specific costs of care. This tax regime will be implemented by the Revenue.