In Moscow canceled the mandatory payments to doctors for the degree

Now the amount of the incentive payments the hospital will be set individually.

The Department of health of Moscow issued a decree according to which medical institutions of the city will be expected to set the size of surcharges to employees for academic degree and title in the presence of material opportunities.

Adopted in may of 2015 the order established doctors with honorary titles and academic degrees of the Supplement in the recommended amount of up to 30 percent of salary. The doctorate would pay up to 20 percent of the salary, candidate of Sciences — to 10 percent.

In the new order No. 1033 of December 26, 2016 “On amendments to the order of the health Department of the city of Moscow from 09.06.2012 No. 531” there is no concept of “fee for degree” and “additional honorary title”.

In 2014, the doctors were protesting against the reform of Moscow healthcare, implies a significant optimisation — close 28 health facilities and reduction of about seven thousand employees.

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