Kazakhstan. Healthcare reforms

For the last few years the State undertakes series of steps referred on reforming and development of public health services.

Since January first, 2010 in Kazakhstan the Single national system of public health services has started to operate under which provided: free choice of the doctor and medical organization by patient; formation of competitive medium of rendering of medical services; work of the medical organizations referred on qualitative and timely recovery of the patients; payment of medical services in actual expenses.

Introduction of a new model of health guarantees every citizen's right to choose any doctor and clinic in the territory of the region. Then if necessary by doctor's referral the patient can independently choose any profile clinic for treatment in the territory of the republic.

Hospitalization in emergency situations would be an exception, when patients will be delivered by ambulance service in clinic on duty to provide emergency and acute aid in interests of health of citizens.

The citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan should be attached only to one organization of the primary medico-sanitary aid. Services are given within the limits of the guaranteed volume of free medical aid.
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