According to the police, the government has assured that it will repay debts to medical workers before the end of the year. As of September 13, 2017, the debt is 81.7 million hryvnia.

It is noted that in order to prevent the emergence of arrears that occur systematically at the end of the year, the Ministry of Health prepared a draft Cabinet order, which was agreed upon for adoption at the Cabinet's next meeting.

"So far, cardinal changes in the financial provision of health professionals were not possible because of the outdated management system, which should be updated by the medregore," she said.. Minister of Health Ulyana Suprun.

According to her, without the adoption of relevant laws by the parliament, the situation will not fundamentally change, and the deficit and wage arrears will continue to arise annually.

Currently, the reform has already been supported by government representatives, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, the president, as well as 72% of Ukrainian citizens, as indicated by the results of the polls.

As reported earlier in the URA-Inform, Verkhovna Rada Speaker Andrey Parubiy called on parliamentarians to work more actively this week to adopt the bills necessary for the implementation of reforms - judicial and medical.