Ukraine adopted military medical doctrine according to NATO standards
The military medical doctrine of Ukraine adopted today provides for the introduction of international standards, principles and policies for the medical support of NATO troops, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
This is stated in a message from the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
“The implementation of international standards, principles and policies for the medical support of NATO troops will be ensured by taking into account their requirements in national legislation on the protection of military health,” the department said.
As noted by the Ministry of Defense, the government’s decision, which approved the Military Medical Doctrine, will allow us to combine the efforts of military and civilian healthcare to improve the medical care of defenders who defend the territorial integrity of the state.
The doctrine determines that the state provides for the needs of medical services and civil healthcare the necessary list and quantity of domestic medical equipment, property and equipment, medicines and prophylactic agents, the creation and maintenance of a strategic reserve.
In addition, according to the department, with the adoption of the Military Medical Doctrine, unified approaches to organizing the provision of medical care to military personnel, their treatment and rehabilitation will be introduced.
Today, October 31, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Military Medical Doctrine.
Ukraine has adopted a military medical doctrine in accordance with NATO standards.