Patients are warned that certain medical procedures will have to wait: not everything is justified

As hospital managers complain that changes to payment for services may lead to a reduction in the volume of services, the Ministry of Health notes that we do not have a limitless pot of money. It is explained that some procedures are unjustified and excessive, and in this way institutions only seek to absorb more funds. The State Health Insurance Fund (SHI) has just introduced changes to the procedure for payment for medical services. According…