Groysman: State budget for 2019 envisages UAH 2 bln for free medical examination

Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said that the draft law on the state budget for 2019 envisages UAH 2 billion for free diagnostics and medical tests for Ukrainians.

In a post on his Facebook page, Groysman wrote: "In the state budget for 2019, we allocate UAH 2 billion for free medical examinations for Ukrainians”.

According to him, after consulting a doctor, any patient can have free medical examination, which includes X-ray, ultrasound, mammography, echocardiography, analyzes, as well as consultations with narrow specialists.

The government plans to protect this program from July 1, 2019.

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