{"id":987521078,"date":"2022-02-19T03:00:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T02:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/to-contain-costs-kazakhstans-government-is-capping-expenses-for-hospital-construction\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T09:37:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T08:37:33","slug":"to-contain-costs-kazakhstans-government-is-capping-expenses-for-hospital-construction","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/to-contain-costs-kazakhstans-government-is-capping-expenses-for-hospital-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"To contain costs, Kazakhstan&#8217;s Government is capping expenses for hospital construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Under the <strong>State Health Development Program<\/strong> for years 2020-2025, adopted in 2019 and reframed into a <strong>National Project &#8220;Healthy Nation&#8221;&nbsp;<\/strong>in 2021, Kazakhstan has planned<strong> to build 20 large hospitals<\/strong> to replace multiple existing worn-out hospitals accross the country.<\/p>\n<p>This year&nbsp;President Tokayev said the resources for these 20 hospitals using public-private partnership mechanisms needed <strong>to be revised.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a result of a review, the&nbsp;Ministry of Healthcare decided <strong>to first build 8 hospitals by 2025<\/strong> (5 university hospitals and 3 multidisciplinary hospitals) .<\/p>\n<p>The remaining 12 hospitals will be phased to start in 2026, reported the press service of the Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, Kazakhstan <strong>will determine the marginal cost for building hospitals. <\/strong>This was stated by the Minister of Health of Kazakhstan Dr Azhar Giniyat at a government meeting on Tuesday, February 15, Kazinform correspondent reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, joint work is underway with the <strong>Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development<\/strong>, <strong>Ministry of&nbsp;National Economy <\/strong>and <strong>the&nbsp;Ministry of Finance&nbsp;<\/strong>to determine the marginal (allowable) <strong>cost per 1 square meter of hospital construction<\/strong>, without taking into account medical devices. In addition, to avoid unnecessarily large spaces, a norm is being set for <strong>maximum area per 1 bed<\/strong>, as well as <strong>an optimal financial model<\/strong> is beign devleoped to optimize costs for the announced 8 hospital construction projects,\u201d Minister Azhar Giniyat said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe above work will make it possible to develop a unified approach and choose the best option to implement the national hospital construction program. The priority is given to build <strong>modern university hospitals<\/strong>&nbsp;to attract the best talend in academia and to live by the trinity of education, science and clinical practice principle\u201d concluded the Minister of Healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/kapital.kz\/gosudarstvo\/102919\/o-programme-osnashcheniya-medtekhnikoy-rasskazali-v-minzdrave.html\">Kapital.kz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please use comment function below to express your ideas on this news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the State Health Development Program for years 2020-2025, adopted in 2019 and reframed into a National Project &#8220;Healthy Nation&#8221;&nbsp;in 2021, Kazakhstan has planned to build 20 large hospitals to replace multiple existing worn-out hospitals accross the country. This year&nbsp;President Tokayev said the resources for these 20 hospitals using public-private partnership mechanisms needed to be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":987527750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[123,133],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987521078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987521078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987521078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987527750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987521078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987521078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987521078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}