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National Health Service of Ukraine
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Національна служба здоров'я України | |
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Formed | 27 December 2017 (2017-12-27) |
Preceding agency |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Ukraine |
Headquarters | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Employees | 1,060 |
Annual budget | ₴142,928,785,000[1] |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Ministry of Health |
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National Health Service of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Національна служба здоров'я України; abbrev: Ukrainian: НСЗУ, lit. 'NSZU', English: NHSU)[3] is the central body of the executive power, which implements state policy in the field of state financial guarantees of medical care for the population under the program of medical guarantees. NHSU is a national insurer that concludes contracts with health care institutions and purchases medical services from them. Additionally, it monitors compliance with the terms of contracts and makes direct payments to institutions for services provided.[4]