Some of the recommendations made by the NPM to the medical establishments and the
competent authorities include:
- the MH and MLSP are to initiate procedures to resolve mental health issues depending
on their competencies;
- procedures (regulatory amendments and other) are to be initiated to establish women's
ward in accordance with art. 89, item „c“ of the CC;
- procedures are to be initiated for the issuance of a document setting the levels of
competency of the state psychiatric hospitals in accordance with art. 6, para 1 of the MEL
and the "Psychiatry" Medical Standard, approved by virtue of Ordinance No 24 of 07 July
2004 of the MH;
- the respective regulations related to the improvement of the functioning mainly of the
SPH are to be drawn up (for example, Ordinance on the Labour Therapy, etc.);
- procedures are to be initiated to transfer patients to social institutions corresponding to
their condition;
- efforts are to be made to find solutions for the adequate financing of the health
establishments within the psychiatric medical aid system;
- practice is to be implemented for strict control over the psychiatric help medical
establishments by the competent authorities;
- measures are to be taken to bring hospital laboratories in line with the requirements of
the existing regulative framework and the requirements of Ordinance No 35 of 6 August
2010 on the approval of "Clinical Laboratory" Medical Standard, by ensuring availability
of the Clinical Laboratory specialist required for this activity;
- the requirements of Ordinance No 24 of 7 July 2004 on the approval of the "Psychiatry"
Medical Standard are to be observed in the work process in the medical establishments;
- regular monitoring of the patients is to be carried out both in psychiatry terms and
somatically, and the consultations, tests and therapy prescribed are to be recorded in the
HC.
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