In the Murmansk region will increase support for medical workers by 300 million rubles

In 2027, it is planned to allocate more than 300 million rubles more to support medical workers in the Murmansk region than in 2026. This was announced by Deputy Governor – Minister of Health of the region Dmitry Panychev.

In the Murmansk region, the situation with the provision of medical personnel is improving, but the problem of shortage of specialists remains.

There are more than 20 health care providers in the region. Among them are payments of up to 1 million rubles for employment, office housing or rental compensation, assistance with the purchase of own housing, participation in the program “Your Home in the Arctic”, as well as district and polar allowances.

Additional funds are planned to be used to support specialists in order to attract new health workers to the region and create conditions for their work and life in the North.

Earlier, “MK in Murmansk” reported that in the Murmansk region trainers will be paid 1 million rubles for moving to small towns.