Primorsky Region Office of Public Prosecutor saved the right of patient for free transportation to the hospital procedure.
Primorsky Region Office of Public Prosecutor helped the resident of the Shkotovsky area to defend her rights for the health care. Now invalid from Podyapolsk city can take free special medical transport to go to the Nahodka hospital three times a week.
In the Nakhodka city hospital more than 50 people doing hemodialysis according the schedule. And many people from another cities: Luchegorsk, Olga, Arsenyev, Fokino, Big Stone, Wrangel and Podyapolsk should do hemodialysis in the hospital. And a lot of people who have complex kidney diseases can not live without this procedure.
Valentina Kovalenko, the head of the outpatient hemodialysis center in Nakhodka City Hospital: "Hemodialysis, also spelled haemodialysis, commonly called kidney dialysis or simply dialysis, is a process of purifying the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally. This type of dialysis achieves the extracorporeal removal of waste products such as creatinine and urea and free water from the blood when the kidneys are in a state of renal failure.
Olga Aldinger lives in Podyapolskii city, it is 60 kilometers from Nakhodka. Before she was getting to the hospital on the chaise for several hours in one direction. Taxi drivers asked for three thousand rubles back and there per trip, and Olga Aldinger should attend the procedures three times a week. Primorsky Region Office of Public Prosecutor helped to Olga saved the right of patient for free transportation to the hospital procedure.
Olga Aldinger, a resident of Podyapolskii city: "According to my request the Primorsky Region Office of Public Prosecutor make an inspection. And now hemodialysis patients should be send to the hospital for free, because it is an integral part of medical care. "
According to Olga's application Primorsky Region Office of Public Prosecutor sent the order to the relevant authorities.
Elena Telegina, senior assistant prosecutor of Primorye Territory: "You should take measures to send Olga from home to hospital for hemodialysis and back to home".
Now Olga receives all necessary medical procedures in time. Local medical staff discharge the order of the Primorsky Region Office of Public Prosecutor.