Article 21. Rights of Citizens of Pension Age
On protecting the health of citizens (265-I-son) · Date: 29.08.1996 · In force
Citizens who have reached the age entitling them to a pension shall be provided with medical and social assistance within institutions of the State health care system.
Medical and social assistance shall include inpatient and outpatient treatment, rehabilitation in sanatoriums and rest homes, and the provision of services to lonely elderly persons at their homes as well as in residential institutions.
Citizens of pension age shall, on the basis of a medical conclusion, have the right to rehabilitation at the expense of social insurance funds, funds of health care authorities, and funds of enterprises, institutions, and organizations in accordance with the law.
