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The so-called basket system that was proposed two parliaments ago essentially did not solve anything. It was planned that part of the population would receive a limited number of services, while the other would receive the so-called full basket, but the limited amount of services actually includes the same as the full one. Because access to a family doctor was included, and if that patient goes to a family doctor, they receive all the same, because the family doctor says: I cannot establish a diagnosis without examinations, without laboratory tests, and so on," Circene explained. #veselībasaprūpe #divugrozuprincips #Saeima (translated)

The Ministry of Health reported that work was being done, there were also several working groups, discussions took place in the Cabinet of Ministers, but unfortunately a solution has not been found among the social partners," said the rapporteur of the bill, Alīna Gendele, a member of the "New Unity" party. #veselībasaprūpe #divugrozuprincips #Saeima (translated)

The Saeima has postponed the implementation of the two-basket principle in healthcare until December 31 of next year, continuing discussions on the possible impact of this regulation on service availability and system fairness. #veselībasaprūpe #divugrozuprincips #Saeima (translated)