The project proposes to establish an authorizing norm, as a result of which, by order of the Minister of Health, the requirements for the implementation of certain types of medical care and service in hospital conditions will be approved according to levels. The executive also proposes to create an Armenian rapid response medical team, which will be involved not only in providing medical aid and service to victims during emergency situations in the territory of the Republic of Armenia, but also in international humanitarian missions outside the territory of the Republic of Armenia. The team will be self-sufficient, will have everything necessary to be deployed anywhere (in the Republic of Armenia or outside the territory of the Republic of Armenia) and provide the necessary medical care and service to the injured citizens.
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According to Lena Nanushyan, the First Deputy Minister of Health, rapid response medical teams operate all over the world during emergency situations. According to the reporter, the experience of recent years shows that these groups provide quite effective assistance to countries in various emergency situations. "We had such an experience during the coronavirus disease, when we had such support from different countries," the deputy minister emphasized and added that according to international certification, there are medical teams of different levels. The executive proposes to create a first-level medical team. Lena Nanushyan expressed her belief that in the case of receiving a successful international certificate, the second and the others can be discussed later
the question of creating medical teams of different levels.
The MPs presented their observations on the project. The proposal of the chairman of the commission, Narek Zeynalyan, was accepted. it was established that the requirements for the implementation of medical care and service in hospital conditions, according to levels and types, will be defined by the authorized body.
The bill "On Amendments and Amendments to the Law on Medical Care and Services of the Population" presented in the first reading was discussed at the session of the Standing Committee on Health Affairs on October 17 and received a positive conclusion.
