Turkmen experts participated in the meeting of the working group in the field of public health protection
A meeting of the working group on updating the Concept of cooperation of the member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the field of public health was held on May 25 at the CIS headquarters. Representatives of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth participated in its work. This is reported on the website of the CIS Executive Committee.
The document of cooperation in the field of public health protection was approved by the heads of Government of the Commonwealth countries in 2003. It defines the basic principles, goals, objectives and directions of interaction of the CIS member states in solving problems of public health protection.
It was noted that since the adoption of the Concept, there have been structural changes in the healthcare systems in the Commonwealth states - some countries practice a mixed model of healthcare, a system of compulsory medical insurance has been introduced in a number of countries, the economic independence of medical institutions has been expanded, and a market for medical services has been formed.
Digitalization of healthcare and a personalized approach are also actively developing today, modern forms of remote counseling and telemedicine are used, special emphasis is placed on interaction in the fight and prevention of non-communicable and other types of diseases.
The participants of the meeting noted that in order to preserve sanitary and epidemiological well-being, work on the control of especially dangerous infectious diseases is actively developing and emphasis is placed on the training of doctors of specialized anti-epidemic brigades.
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