The objective of the reform is to increase the resilience of the health system to shocks, as well as to increase the population’s access to high-quality and timely healthcare by providing the strategic underpinning of future investments and reforms and identifying relevant actions.
The reform includes the adoption of a number of strategies and action plans with specific measures, such as:
- National Strategy for Mental Health of the Citizens of the Republic of Bulgaria 2021-2030 and of its action plan (adopted in November 2021);
- National Map of the long-term Needs of the Healthcare Sector (adopted in December 2022);
- National Health Strategy 2021-2030 and its action plan (adopted in January 2024);
- National Strategy for Child and Adolescent Health and Paediatric Care in the Republic of Bulgaria 2021-2030 and its action plan (adopted in September 2023);
- National Plan for Combating Cancer in the Republic of Bulgaria 2021-2027 (adopted in January 2023);
- National Strategy for Healthy Geriatric Care and Ageing in the Republic of Bulgaria 2021-2030 and its action plan;
- National Plan for the Restructuring of Hospital Care in the Republic of Bulgaria 2021-2027.
Additional links:
- Reference
- C12.R1 in the Bulgarian Recovery and Resilience Plan
- Project locations
- Bulgaria
- Project website
- https://www.mh.government.bg/...