Dear Askar Uzakpaevich!
Dear participants of the meeting!
Slide 1
In Kazakhstan, the number of persons with disabilities in the first 10 months of 2020 is 705,500 people, including children - 93,900.
There are more than 500 medical organizations operating in the country to provide medical rehabilitation, including 37 rehabilitation centers for adults and 23 for children.
Persons with disabilities on an equal basis with others are provided with GOBMP, which includes preventive, diagnostic, curative medical services and medicines.
Medical rehabilitation in 2020 is provided by 567 providers, which is 8.9 times more (64) than in 2019. This year, contracts were signed with suppliers for the provision of 638 thousand services, which is 15% more than in 2019.
In 2020, 60% of people in need are covered by medical rehabilitation services, which is 7% higher than last year.
In 2021, it is planned to increase the coverage of services to 75%, and in 2025 to provide medical rehabilitation services to all persons with disabilities in need.
Slide 2
During the 10 months of 2020, 6.4 million people were provided with outpatient care. services totaling more than 11 billion tenge, within the framework of inpatient medical care – 384 thousand. services worth more than 90 billion tenge.
As part of outpatient drug provision, 21,737 prescriptions were issued to persons with disabilities in the amount of 5.1 billion tenge, including 6,859 prescriptions for children in the amount of 2.2 billion tenge, and 14,878 prescriptions for adults in the amount of 2.8 billion tenge.
Slide 3
To prevent disability in children, measures are being implemented to develop neonatal surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, and hematology. Operations are being performed to restore hearing. To prevent complications of diabetes mellitus, newly identified patients have been provided with insulin pumps for free since 2018.
Slide 4
Within the framework of the State Program for the Development of Healthcare for 2020-2025, measures are envisaged to increase the availability and quality of medical care for the disabled.
It is planned to open children's rehabilitation centers
in 10 regions (Almaty, Aktobe, Atyrau, East Kazakhstan region, West Kazakhstan Region, Kostanay, Mangystau, North Kazakhstan Region, Turkestan, Nur-Sultan) with the involvement of public private partnership mechanisms.
Slide 5
It is necessary to note the active role of the Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in expanding the network of rehabilitation centers for children. So by the end of this year, 8 children's centers for children with disabilities will be introduced.
The commissioning of 18 rehabilitation centers will ensure the provision of medical rehabilitation to more than 45 thousand children (or 48% of the total number of children with disabilities).
Thus, the set of measures carried out by the Ministry will increase the availability and quality of medical care for people with disabilities.
Thanks for your attention!