publiclyinsured patients with certain medical conditions and disabilities are exempted or pay reduced copayments in outpatient primary care outpatient specialist contacts clinical laboratory tests pharmaceuticals and eyeglasses andor contact lenses people benefitting from a disability pension are fully covered for treatment of illness and during pregnancy except for some designated medicines and homeopathic which are either not covered or at a lesser rate seniors are exempted from copayments for pharmaceuticals for these individuals the copayment per month is meanstested on household income and is limited to of the costs for a medical service