Delays in Government Support for Patients Traveling for Treatment
October 28, 2026
Patients are awaiting government support for healthcare expenses abroad, while Health Ministry officials cite increased workload as the reason for delays in advance payments. Patient representatives express concerns over their financial situation and demand immediate solutions. Lawmakers challenge the ministry's justifications and suggest ways to expedite funding. They also emphasize the need for a small percentage of the required funds to be paid earlier. The ministry acknowledges the issues and plans changes in financial support.