Expensive medicines and healthcare facilities have made treatment difficult for the poor. All healthcare facilities have become even more expensive, as reported by national media on Monday.
According to official documents, during one year the prices of medicines recorded an increase of 15.30%, while on an annual basis dental services became 26.66% more expensive, medical tests 6.99%, and hospital facilities up to 8.3% more expensive.
During June, healthcare facilities became 0.99% more expensive, with an annual increase of 12.63%, while medicine prices recorded an increase of 0.63%. The prices of medicines recorded an annual increase of 15.30%, according to the document.
In June, doctors’ clinic fees saw an increase of 1.32%, while in one year doctor clinics became up to 12.80% more expensive. In June, dental services became 1.54% more expensive, while on an annual basis dental services became up to 26.66% more expensive.
The fees for medical tests increased by 1.52% during June, while in one year medical tests became up to 6.99% more expensive. In the same month, hospital facilities saw an increase of 1.27%, while in one year hospital facilities became up to 8.30% more expensive.
