ArmInfo.The increase in wages of doctors is associated with the desire to remove the healthare sector from the shadow. About this November 7 in parliament in an interview with journalists, said the Acting Healthcare Minister Arsen Torosyan.
" It is self understood that this will also lead to an increase in the efficiency and level of provision of medical services and a decrease in the outflow of qualified personnel from the sector," he said.
To note, in accordance with the draft budget of 2019, in clinics, the salary of doctors from 178 thousand AMD will increase to 240 thousand AMD, while for nurses from 80 thousand drams to 120 thousand AMD. The salary of hospital doctors working in public medical institutions will depend on the volume of state orders, and in private clinics will be determined by their owners.