This was on Wednesday, January 11, during a government meeting, Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman. According to him, low salaries do not motivate doctors in any way, so the increase will be, but not at the same pace.

We passed a law on changing the health care system, and it just opens up opportunities for a significant increase in wages for Ukrainian doctors.

In 2018, this should happen at the primary level, and I insist that in 2018, together with the Ministry of Health, we will do everything to find the right solutions for the implementation of the reform to raise salaries and Ukrainian doctors, "explained the prime minister, adding , that there are huge problems, but their government will also decide.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decided to increase the salaries of pedagogical workers by 25%. The increase began on 1 January 2018. The corresponding decision was made at a government meeting on Thursday, January 11.