OREANDA-NEWS. March 22, 2012. Prime Minister Mykola Azarov at the Cabinet of Ministers sitting has announced a number of priority tasks for the Government to improving the situation in the medical field.

In particular, according to Mykola Azarov, the Government has soon to monitor a fair pricing of drugs, to achieve improvement of quality drugs, to increase domestic production of drugs, to protect consumers from unsafe pharmaceutical products.

Besides it is necessary to make public procurement in the medical field transparent and effective. It should also be start extensive and in-depth consultations with experts and the public on the necessary reforms in the health sector. And in particular, to evaluate the work of pilot projects on reforming health services in 4regions of Ukraine, which have already worked through a certain experience.