Health Ministry Extends The Limitation On Treatment Abroad For A Month, Except In Emergency Situations

Dr. Mustafa Reda, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, issued Circular No. 70 of 2022, extending Circular No. Starting from September 10th, 20222, the Specialized Committee for Treatment Abroad in Public Hospitals and specialized Medical Centers for Emergency Cases will be shortened for up to one month. It would apply at a time when the medical team decides treatment is not available for the patient in one of the MOH facilities.

This circular requires the head of the treatment department to submit an urgent specialized committee request together with a detailed report to the head of the medical authority. This request must then be submitted to one of the higher committees in the treatment department overseas, an Arab daily reported.

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