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After consulting with personal healthcare providers, laboratory coordinators and mobile points, pharmacists, it was agreed how the work would be done on the upcoming holidays and non-working days.
Following a remote meeting of the Emergency Response Manager (VO) at the state level, the Minister of Health Arūnas Dulkis with representatives of the aforementioned institutions, the decision of the VO stipulates that the nasopharynx PCR laboratory must guarantee the performance of these tests and the results. health information system on holidays and non-working days – 2020 December 25-27. and 2021. January 2-3
Institutions that provide ambulatory personal primary health care must provide services on specific days by decision of the VO, with the exception of immunoprophylaxis, preventive programs and preventive health examinations, mobile teams for patients with COVID-19, emergency dentistry and services of mental health. Services on the specified days will be provided during normal business hours, according to SAM’s report. Depending on the health status of the referred patient, medical care must be provided directly or remotely. It should be noted that the institutions that provide these services will not be able to provide services only remotely.
It is also established that if, for objective reasons, on December 25-27. and 2021. January 2-3. The institution that provides primary outpatient medical care services will not be able to guarantee the provision of these services on these days, it must enter into a contract or agreement with another medical institution located in the same city or settlement and provide such services.
These bodies must also do so no later than 2020. December 22, publish information on the institution’s working hours and work organization in 2020. December 25-27. and 2021. January 2-3 and contact information. The information should be posted on the main website in a conspicuous and easily accessible place, as well as at the main entrance of the medical institution.
According to the decision of the Chief of Operations, the directors of the municipal administrations are obliged to watch over the work of the medical institutions that provide these services on certain days, as well as to transfer people with COVID-19 who are given discharge from hospital care institutions to continue their treatment on an outpatient basis. place of residence if said persons do not have the possibility of returning for themselves or for their relatives.
The directors of the administrations of the municipalities in which the mobile points are established are obliged to guarantee that the mobile points are open every day or every other day on the specified days for at least 2 hours a day, and in the municipalities where fever clinics are established. 4 hours a day.
By decision of the Chief of Operations, municipal polyclinics and municipal consultative polyclinics of the city or district are instructed to provide radiology, echocopy, endoscopy, surgery and medical laboratory services on certain holidays and non-working days.
According to OV’s decision, pharmacies belonging to the Lithuanian national health system are assigned to work at least 4 hours a day on the specified days.
