Project owner | Ministry of Health |
Project operator | Ministry of Health |
Budget | € 213,000.00 excluding VAT |
What is the object of the project?
The object of the Project is the planning and development of the System to support the granting of financial support for the implementation of preventive dental care operations for children aged between six and twelve (6-12) years, in the context of the “Implementation of the National Public Health Prevention Program ‘Spyros Doxiadis’” project (Action Code 16783), of Greece 2.0 Recovery and Resilience Fund, financed under the “National Recovery and Resilience Plan Greece 2.0.”
The system to be implemented shall, for example, cover the following:
Through the system, the beneficiaries will submit an application, until the date set according to the provisions of the JMD of the Program (Article 3 paragraph 9 (Part C) of Law 5015/2023).
The entry of the beneficiary in the Electronic platform of the Program, which is accessible through the Digital Single Gateway of Public Administration (gov.gr), is made after its authentication using the codes – credentials of the General Secretariat of Information Systems of Public Administration (taxisnet).
What is the aim of the project?
The Program aims at optimizing the quality of preventive dentistry with a target group of children aged 6-12 years and consolidating the philosophy of preventive dentistry, as well as informing parents and children about the need for diligent care of the oral cavity, so that the latter can grow up without dental problems.
Who are the beneficiaries of the project?
Beneficiaries of the support are children born in the calendar years 2011 to 2016, legally residing in the Greek territory and having a Social Security Registration Number (AMKA), or a Provisional Insurance and Healthcare Number of a Foreigner (PAYPA). The support shall be obtained, on behalf of the child, by an adult natural person exercising (individually or jointly) the custody or guardianship of the child. This natural person, to whom the support amount is credited, is also considered to be the Beneficiary of the support. Each beneficiary of the program shall receive a digital debit card (pass) amounting at € 40 per beneficiary child that meets the eligibility criteria. Each debit card can cover the total cost of the planned dental care services up to the above amount. The monetary amount may be used exclusively by the persons entitled to carry out preventive dental care operations on the beneficiary child and any transfer to a third party other than the above or its assumption is not permitted. The financial support is credited to the beneficiary by “Information Society Single-Member S.A.” (IS S.A.) on a digital debit card (pass), issued specifically for this purpose by a credit institution or financial institution, within the meaning of Article 3 par. 2 and 3 of Law 4557/2018 (A 139), respectively.