Gardiyanoğlu accepted the representatives of the Well being Associations Platform and listened to their issues.
Based on the data offered by the Ministry, on the assembly, Turkish Cypriot Orthopedically Disabled Folks Affiliation, Thalassaemia Affiliation, Turkish Cypriot MS Affiliation, Dialysis and Kidney Sufferers Affiliation, Cyprus Listening to and Speech Impaired Basis, Kemal Saraçoğlu Basis for Kids with Leukemia and Battle In opposition to Most cancers, Alzheimer's Sufferers Affiliation and Common Affected person Rights Affiliation. The president and his representatives have been current.
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labor and Social Safety Tahir Serhat, Social Insurance coverage Division Director İlker Ökter and Social Providers Division Director Alev Ecevit have been additionally current on the assembly.
Talking on behalf of the Well being Associations Platform, Platform Spokesperson Servet Özeralp conveyed the frequent issues and expectations of the non-governmental organizations inside the platform.
Özeralp, who requested for help from Gardiyanoğlu in fixing the issues skilled by sufferers, particularly in accessing drugs, requested that the bureaucratic procedures relating to drug funds for aged sufferers be accelerated.
Minister of Labor and Social Safety Sadık Gardiyanoğlu additionally emphasised that it is rather necessary for non-governmental organizations to return collectively and work in direction of fixing issues.
Explaining that, because the Ministry, they’ve been struggling to supply the most effective service to residents relating to entry to medicines for 7 months, Gardiyanoğlu mentioned that they accepted all of the recommendations introduced to the Ministry by the Medical Affiliation and the Pharmacists Affiliation.
“Now we have given our low-income residents the chance to be included within the system in all our public well being establishments, no matter polyclinics or emergency providers,” mentioned Gardiyanoğlu, including that they’ve built-in the prescription within the Ministry of Well being's system and might now see it on-line.
Stating that for years the authority to jot down insurance coverage prescriptions was restricted to 92 docs who had a contract, Gardiyanoğlu mentioned, “Essentially the most pure proper of the affected person is to decide on a health care provider. “We opened this method to all docs,” he mentioned.
Gardiyanoğlu added that, because the ministry, they proceed to take precautions to unravel the issues skilled by sufferers relating to entry to medicines and that they’re engaged on authorized rules that can relieve sufferers.