Upharmacia December 2017
HEALTHCARE NEWS
UAH 115 bn to be A llocated on
H ealthcare in 2018
In Dec, Ukrainian Parliament
approved the State Budget for
2018. About UAH 115 bn will be
provided on healthcare vs UAH
88.7 bn in 2017. Herewith, the
regular healthcare expenses will
amount UAH 86 bn. The MOH
plans to spend additional UAH 14
bn on reformation of the primary
medical care. UAH 1 bn will be
allocated for the “Affordable drugs”
reimbursement program.
On Dec 27, the government
included Losartan (cardiovascular
diseases) and glibenclamide (type 2
diabetes) in the “Affordable drugs”
reimbursement list. The MOH plans
to further expand the program in
future