Golikova has instructed the health Ministry to simplify the prescription drugs for terminally ill children
The Ministry of health jointly with the Ministry of interior and the chief freelance specialist of the Ministry of palliative care needs by may 15, to develop proposals for the simplification of statements of strong medicines to children with incurable diseases. This instruction was given by Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova at a meeting of the Council on guardianship in the social sphere under the government of the Russian Federation, reports TASS.
“The Ministry of healthcare jointly with the Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia, chief freelance specialist in palliative care, Ministry of health of Russia to submit application to facilitate prescription of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances on children with palliative status,” – said in the order.
Departments need to work out the prescriptions in an electronic format and establish the rule of doubling prescription drug on a single prescription. In addition, it should be ensured the monitoring of the presence and residues of drugs being at home for children to extract the necessary medicines uninterrupted.
For the interaction between outpatient and inpatient palliative services, as well as when you call the ambulance and a doctor needs to be introduced a single register of all patients in need of appropriate treatment.