Gov't to allocate 600 billion soums for provision of medical care to patients in preferential category

The clauses of the regulation approved by the resolution determine the procedure for sending patients for medical care to state and non-state medical institutions of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan at the expense of the state budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the provision of medical care in medical institutions.

It is planned to allocate about 600 billion soums from the state budget of Uzbekistan for the provision of medical care to privileged patients in medical organizations of the republican level, which will make it possible to effectively distribute the funds of the state budget of Uzbekistan.

In addition, the medical selection committees of medical institutions of the republican level will consider information about the patient within two working days, and, according to the conclusion of the chairman of the medical selection committee, the date of admission of the patient to the medical institution. A package of medical services will be determined based on diagnostic and treatment standards. Medical organizations will issue referrals to the patient indicating the cost of the medical service and a matrix barcode (QR-code).