Changes in approaches to sanatorium-resort treatment
Regarding changes in the approaches to sanatorium-resort treatment and health improvement for individuals who independently pay mandatory social insurance contributions to the fund's budget, the following have been introduced:
- the aforementioned individuals are entitled to sanatorium-resort treatment and health improvement provided that mandatory social insurance contributions to the fund's budget have been paid for at least 183 calendar days of the preceding calendar year or for the entire period from the date of registration as a payer of mandatory insurance contributions until the end of that year;
- for the purposes of Decree No. 343, the average monthly monetary income of the aforementioned individuals for the 12 calendar months preceding the month of voucher issuance shall be recognized as equal to the nominal accrued average wage of employees of the Republic of Belarus for the year before the last month relative to the month of voucher issuance;
3. unless otherwise provided by Decree No. 343, sanatorium-resort treatment or health improvement shall be provided to the aforementioned individuals no more than once every four years;
4. according to clause 7 of Decree No. 343, the aforementioned individuals who are disabled persons of groups I and II are entitled to priority free sanatorium-resort treatment no more than once every two years.