kyiv.Ukraine.Ukraine Gate – December 12,2021- Minister of Health Viktor Lyashko announced on Facebook, who together with his deputy Oleksiy Yarmenko visited a special maternity hospital, that the tariff for childbirth assistance under the Medical Guarantee Program in 2022 will be 15,101 UAH.
“We discussed and sought an answer to the question why private maternity hospitals are not submitted for contracting to the Medical Guarantee Program in the field of childbirth. By the way, the tariff for childbirth in the 2022 medical guarantee program is UAH 15,101. from utilities, local governments do not cover the cost of maintaining fixed assets, depreciation of expensive medical equipment, energy, utilities, “- wrote the head of the Ministry of Health.
He added that the protection of motherhood and childhood is one of the priorities of the Ukrainian government in 2022.
“By the end of the year, we will hold a board meeting of the ministry with the involvement of heads of perinatal centers,” Lyashko said.
On April 1, 2021, a new Medical Guarantee Program was launched. Within its framework, a tariff for childbirth assistance in the amount of UAH 10,382 was provided for the current year.