Deputy Minister of health of Ukraine for European integration Oksana Sivak told luck about reforming the healthcare industry
In the framework of the tour "Change: cooperation for the sake of change" Lutsk was attended by representatives of public organization "UA" Center, together with experts of the coalition Reanimation package of reforms and the representatives of the Ministry of health. The purpose of the visit was public discussion of key issues in Ukraine that concern the public, in particular, regarding health reform and how it will be implemented in the lives of citizens at the level of cities and United local communities; electoral rules will allow to start the change of political elites in the country at the national and regional level; how taxpayers can control what their money is being spent and the like. Participation in the event took representatives of the government, the consolidated territorial communities, social activists, journalists, representatives of the medical community. With a salutatory word to participants addressed Deputy Chairman of the regional state administration Svetlana Myshkovets and Deputy Chairman of the regional Council, Roman Karpyuk. Briefly outlined the purpose of these meetings and activities in the regions Andriy Andrushko, leader of the direction "Control of public Finance" of the Centre UA Oleh Rybachuk, Chairman and co-founder of Centre UA, ex-Vice-Prime Minister for European integration. Later the participants worked in breakout according to the questions that interested. Thus, the Chairman of the constant Deputy Commission on questions of social protection, health care, maternity and childhood, education, science, culture, language, Alla Nadtochiy, head of the health Department of the city Council Nikolay Yakimchuk, and the heads of municipal healthcare institutions took part in the discussion of reforming the healthcare industry. Deputy Minister for public health and European integration Oksana Sivak and expert on reform in the health care system Alexander Yabchenko identified leading areas of work of the Ministry to reform. Oksana Sivak presented the concept of public health development, which involves the reorientation of the system from treatment to prevention of the population. According to the Deputy Minister of health care reform provides that citizens will learn how to be healthy, to prevent all possible diseases and lead a healthy lifestyle. According to Oksana Sivak, currently the mortality rate from noncommunicable diseases is 86%. Regarding infectious diseases and diseases of biosecurity, but, unfortunately, Ukraine is among five countries on the spread of AIDS and hepatitis C. In addition, a critical issue remains ensuring the necessary level of vaccination coverage. So, last year the treatment of severe influenza status, resuscitation and the like has reached 22 thousand UAH. despite the fact that the flu vaccine cost is 180 UAH. We need to teach people to recognize these things and take care of yourself at the stage of prevention and disease prevention. Investment in preventive medicine would help improve your overall health, would facilitate the early diagnosis of diseases and less costly and more successful treatment. The Foundation of the reform is the change in approach. Priority should be treatment, and prevention. This is directly reflected in the reform of primary health care and the Finance industry in General, and, in fact, the idea of development of system of public health. Extremely important role in the activities of the centres of public health will belong to education and communications. An important component of the centers of public health should be medical statistics, but the statistics are truthful and impartial. It should be noted that each of the participants had the opportunity to voice your questions to the speakers to get answers and to make suggestions for reform, which will be considered when writing documents on the reform of the sector. The health Department of the city Council, 724653 This was reported in Lutsk city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
