Ministry of Health will divide hospitals into four levels

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Ministry of Health will divide hospitals into four levels
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Ministry of Health plans to divide hospitals into four levels, the message of the ministry on reform of structure and development of systemically important medical institutions which will consider tomorrow the government testifies.
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of Hospital of the first level will be provided by planned reception of patients and treatment of chronic patients. Family doctors and experts here will be able to direct patients. Some inspections, analyses and points of the urgent help will be available to ensuring the round-the-clock medical care in these hospitals. with

of Hospital of the second level will provide the round-the-clock urgent help, diagnostics and treatment of planned and sharp patients, state stabilization that it was possible to transport the patient in hospital of higher level. In hospital of the second level services of five experts (the surgeon, the anesthesiologist-resuscitator, the gynecologist, the pediatrician, an internist) will be available. Patients will have to be taken to such hospital within an hour.

In hospitals of the third level physicians of eight specialties if in hospital more than 1000 childbirth in a year is accepted will work, in it surely has to work and neonatolog. All services of the two first levels, and also treatment of patients with a stroke will be provided here. In hospital any inspections will be carried out, and patients here will have to be delivered from any place for an hour and a half.

At the third level. Patients will have to be taken to such hospital in two hours.

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of Hospital of the fourth level will be provided by round the clock urgent, secondary and insignificant medical services. In such hospitals physicians of 10 specialties will work round the clock. Patients will be delivered here in three hours.

of Hospital of the fourth level also can be specialized. In them medical students will be trained and to be carried out research work.

the National health service will sign contracts on rendering stationary services with hospitals, determining the minimum number of obligatory profiles according to hospital level.

To the highest level will carry three university hospitals, and taking into account specialization — traumatology and orthopedics Hospital, the Riga maternity hospital and the National rehabilitation center "Vayvari".

To the third level with specialization carried Liyepaysky, Daugavpils and Severokurzemsky regional hospitals, to simple hospitals of the third level — Elgavsky city, Vidzemsky, Ekabpilssky regional and Rezeknensky hospitals. All of them were considered earlier as regional versatile hospitals. Availability of hospitals of the fourth level in 3 hours is provided to p with

almost in all territory Latvia, except east Latgale, and availability of hospitals of the third level for an hour and a half — in all territory, except part of territories of Aluksnensky, Vilyaksky and Mersragsky regions. In Mesragsa it is partially compensated by existence of Talsinsky branch of Severokurzemsky hospital, and availability of services in Viļaka and Alūksne is planned to solve at national level.

the network of primary health care, that is family doctors is In parallel planned to strengthen p also.

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