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<strong>Health</strong> systems <strong>in</strong> transition <strong>Hungary</strong> 231<br />
9. Decree No. 21/1998. (VI. 3.) NM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of Welfare on M<strong>in</strong>imum Standards of<br />
Certa<strong>in</strong> Institutions Provid<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Health</strong> Services<br />
● further extends the deadl<strong>in</strong>e by which providers have to meet the def<strong>in</strong>ed m<strong>in</strong>imum<br />
personnel and material requirements<br />
10. Decree No. 25/1998. (VI. 17.) NM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of Welfare on Artificial Sterilization<br />
11. Decree No. 26/1998. (VI. 17.) NM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of Welfare on the National Blood<br />
Supply Service (see also the Deed of Foundation <strong>in</strong> Welfare Gazette 1998/12)<br />
● reorganizes of the blood supply units of hospitals <strong>in</strong>to one national organization<br />
12. Decree No. 27/1998. (VI. 17.) NM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of Welfare on the Registration and<br />
Licens<strong>in</strong>g of Paramedical Workers<br />
● establishes a registration system for paramedical workers<br />
13. Decree No. 30/1998. (VI. 24.) NM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of Welfare on the Rules of Special<br />
Procedures for Human Reproduction and on the Detailed Rules of Use and Freeze-<br />
Storage of Reproductive Cells and Embryos<br />
14. Act XXXVI of 1998 on the Enumeration of the M<strong>in</strong>istries of the Republic of <strong>Hungary</strong><br />
(promulgated: 1/7/2002)<br />
● divides the M<strong>in</strong>istry of Welfare <strong>in</strong>to the M<strong>in</strong>istry of <strong>Health</strong> and the M<strong>in</strong>istry of Social<br />
and Family Affairs<br />
15. Act XXXIX of 1998 on the State Supervision of Social Insurance Funds and their<br />
Adm<strong>in</strong>istration (promulgated: 15/07/1998)<br />
● abolishes self-governance of social <strong>in</strong>surance funds and re<strong>in</strong>states government<br />
supervision<br />
16. Government Decree No. 131/1998. (VII. 23.) Korm on the Scope of Duties and Authority<br />
Concern<strong>in</strong>g the Control of Social Insurance Adm<strong>in</strong>istration<br />
● relocates the control of social <strong>in</strong>surance adm<strong>in</strong>istration to the Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister’s Office<br />
17. Government Decree No. 137/1998. (VIII. 18.) Korm. on the Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister’s Office<br />
● strengthens the role of the Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister’s Office <strong>in</strong> policy mak<strong>in</strong>g and coord<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
18. Government Decree No. 154/1998. (IX. 30.) Korm. on the Scope of Duties and Authority<br />
of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of <strong>Health</strong><br />
19. Act LXVI of 1998 on the Hypothecated <strong>Health</strong> Care Tax (promulgated: 14/11/1998)<br />
● complements the orig<strong>in</strong>al lump sum hypothecated tax with a proportional component<br />
20. Act LXVII of 1998 on Amendment of Act LXXX of 1997 (promulgated: 14/11/1998)<br />
● decreases employer social <strong>in</strong>surance contribution substantially (6% po<strong>in</strong>ts) as of<br />
January 1st 1999 and <strong>in</strong>creases the hypothecated health care tax by more than 70%<br />
21. Decree No. 10/1998. (XII. 11.) EüM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of <strong>Health</strong> on the <strong>Organization</strong> and<br />
Operation of the <strong>Health</strong> Care Professional Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g and Cont<strong>in</strong>u<strong>in</strong>g Education Council<br />
● establishes a new body for the coord<strong>in</strong>ation and supervision of professional tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>in</strong> health care<br />
22. Decree No. 14/1998 (XII. 11.) EüM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of <strong>Health</strong> on Hospital Ethical<br />
Committees<br />
● establishes hospital ethical committees, to be set up <strong>in</strong> the first half of 1999<br />
23. Decree No. 18/1998 (XII. 11.) EüM of the M<strong>in</strong>ister of <strong>Health</strong> on the Implementation of<br />
Provisions of Act CLIV of 1997 concern<strong>in</strong>g Tissue and Organ Transplantation and<br />
Storage, and Certa<strong>in</strong> Pathohistological Investigations