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The President signed a decree to increase the salary for family doctors in rural areas starting in 2025. The document also provides for housing compensation for doctors moving to rural areas.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree instructing the Cabinet of Ministers to increase the capitalization rate for family doctors providing medical care to people living in rural areas in the 2025 budget.
Health Minister Viktor Lyashko said this during a telethon, UNN reports .
Details
Today, on the occasion of the Day of the Medical Worker, the President signed five decrees related to the medical community. One of the decrees requires the government to increase the capital rate for family doctors who provide medical care to people living in rural areas in the budget for 2025. This will allow us to increase revenues to the primary healthcare system and will lead to an increase in salaries of healthcare workers working in settlements with low population density, and it will motivate young specialists to come to rural areas
He added that the decree also provides for compensation for the purchase of housing if a healthcare worker changes his or her place of work and moves to another locality.
Addendum Addendum
Decree of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy No. 483/2024 provides for a number of instructions to the Cabinet of Ministers, in particular:
Recall
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine should deploy a medical information system in military units by the end of the year to make the route of the wounded transparent and clear . The President also instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to provide funding for the creation of a modern rehabilitation hospital.