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Health - the wealth of the nation

18.05.2016

A range of questions addressed to the deputies, refers to the health sector. Most of the Dnestrovsk residents’ questions about health were answers by the head of profile committee Sergei Cheban. Residents of Dnestrovsk talked about unaffordable cost of medical services for budget, that the prices are higher than in the capital. Asked when the moment will come when the state purchased the equipment will pay for, and rates will fall at least a little.

A serious problem for local residents – is pediatricians deficit and the lack of a local hospital, which was closed due to the ongoing optimization of the health care system. Arguing that the government decision, Sergey Cheban explained that it's not only in budget savings

Speaking about the Pridnestrovian health systems issues in general, the legislator said that today the republic lacks 400 doctors. Only half students from the hundreds enrolled medical school finishes. This is due to the duration and complexity of the training process, the low level of payment paramedics.

The Speaker of Parliament, Vadim Krasnoselsky responding to a question said that the fact is that health - the wealth of the nation.