New Regulation and Bureaucratic Relief in Medication Procurement for Chronic Patients
With a new project prepared by the Ministry of Health, it is planned to eliminate the requirement for patients with chronic conditions and medical reports to have prescriptions written every three months, allowing them to obtain their medications directly from pharmacies.
Minister of Health Kemal Memişoğlu announced new health regulations that closely concern citizens with chronic illnesses and individuals in need of home care.
Bureaucratic Hurdles Being Removed for Prescribed Medications with Reports
With the new study carried out, it is aimed to facilitate the treatment processes of citizens who have chronic illnesses and use regular medication.
The requirement for patients with medical reports, whose treatment and medication dosage have not changed, to go to the hospital every three months to get a prescription is being eliminated.
Medications Can Be Obtained Directly from Pharmacies
Thanks to the new system targeted to be introduced, patients will be able to obtain the medications they need directly from the nearest pharmacy for the duration of their report's validity.
Home Health Services Being Modernized
Home care practices, which have been ongoing since 2005, are being completely renewed in line with current technological and structural developments.
It is aimed for elderly, disabled, and bedridden patients to access quality health services without having to endure the trouble of going to the hospital.
New Coordination Centers Being Established
Home Health Coordination Centers are being established to ensure that Telehealth Services, home care units, and family medicine structures work in harmony.