Guarantee Package of Medical Services
The free medical care and pharmaceuticals as stipulated by the Guaranteed Package
Programme are listed below (by source of finance):
Free services to be covered by government budgets:
- urgent medical care
- ambulatory, polyclinic and hospital care provided to patients with socially
significant diseases, including:
o skin and venereal diseases
o tuberculosis
o AIDS
o mental problems
o drug addiction
o pregnancy and delivery abnormalities
o some types of conditions of children and infants
- dispensaries monitoring healthy children
- specialized pharmaceutical care and prostheses
- some types of expensive medical care.
Free services to be covered by the mandatory medical insurance funds:
- ambulatory, polyclinic and hospital care provided to patients with:
o contagious and parasitic diseases, excluding venereal diseases,
tuberculosis and AIDS
o cancer, endocrine system diseases, skin diseases
o nutrition abnormalities, nervous system diseases
o blood diseases, immune system pathology, heart and circulatory diseases
o eye, ear and respiratory diseases
o digestive system pathology, all types of injuries and poisonings
o bone and muscle diseases
o some types of inborn adult pathology
o some other diseases.