On Monday, 25 November 2024, the Cyprus Association for Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease (CYCCA), together with a representative of the Cyprus Federation of Patient Associations (CyFPA) and a representative of the Cyprus Gastroenterology Society (CGS), held a meeting with the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) at the HIO offices. Present at the meeting were: Mrs Natasa Theodosiou (CYCCA), Mrs Athena Spanou (CYCCA), Mr Andreas Christodoulou (CyFPA), Dr Theodora Kalli (Gastroenterologist – CGS), Mrs Sofia Petridou (HIO), Mrs Gnosia Achniotou (HIO), Mr Athos Tsinonidis (HIO) and Mrs Ioanna Pazourou (HIO). The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the pending requests submitted by CYCCA to the Parliamentary Health Committee on 4 July 2024. Some of the requests submitted were the following: 1. Measurement of drug levels and antibodies in patients receiving biological therapies – Inclusion in GeSY (CYCCA has been requesting this since 2020!) Response: This is a request that needs to be reviewed again based on research and scientific literature. A new committee is expected to be appointed by the end of the year to examine such matters, and a written response to our request is expected during 2025. 2. Inclusion of nutritional supplements and nutritional products in GeSY (Vitamin......