Vladimir Bogaychuk: population of Ternopil can get free medications due to Government program

the Residents of the region will be able to receive free medication thanks to the Government program "Affordable medicine". This was announced by the head of the health Department of the regional state administration Vladimir Bogaychuk. "1 April 2017, the Government launched the program "Affordable medicine". Patients will be able to cure cardiovascular diseases, type II diabetes and asthma free. The purpose of the program "Affordable medicine" is to provide every citizen of Ukraine with medicines that will improve their quality of life and prevent complications and premature mortality. To implement this project, the Government has allocated UAH 500 million. Ternopil region will receive 13 million. To obtain free medication, you should contact a family doctor and get a correct prescription. Then look into the pharmacy with a note "Available medications," said Vladimir Bogaychuk. He said that the mechanism of compensation of cost of drugs extends to cardiovascular disease, type II diabetes and asthma. "The priority was given to treatment of these diseases, as they highly affect the rates of mortality or significantly reduce the patient's quality of life and effectively treated on an outpatient basis. Mortality from cardiovascular diseases accounts for 65% of the total mortality in Ukraine. According to the statistical data for 2015, with type II diabetes suffers one million people. It is 6 times greater than on type i diabetes (insulin dependent). Patients with bronchial asthma was 210 thousand, according to statistics of 2015. Basically, it is children and young people", - stated Vladimir Bogaychuk. According to him, the physician should write the patient a prescription for a medicinal product, which corresponds to its condition. For the effective use of budgetary funds write a recipe, not a commercial name, and on the basis of international nonproprietary names (INN) of active substance of the medication. At the pharmacy, the patient may choose to obtain the cheapest drug is free or choose another brand and pay a certain amount. This was reported in the Ternopil regional state administration

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Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/

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