On this page you will find answers to questions most commonly asked regarding primary healthcare and, in particular, the newly introduced open enrollment system.
If you have a question that is not listed below, please feel free to send it to us via our Contact Us page. Thank you.
1. What is PHC? >>>
2. What is the scope of primary health care (PHC)? >>>
3. How can I learn more about the free PHC services? >>>
4. What are the objectives of the PHC system? >>>
5. How does the PHC system differ from the secondary level? >>>
6. Who is a PHC service provider? >>>
7. Which are the advantages of the PHC system? >>>
8. Why does the Government place so much emphasis on the PHC system? >>>
9. Are Armenian residents entitled to choose their PHC physicians? >>>
10. How does open enrollment differ from the way PHC services were organized in the past? >>>
11. How many PHC physicians can an Armenian resident choose, enroll with and thus get state-funded outpatient services? >>>
12. Whom should I choose? >>>
13. Do any restrictions apply to the choosing of a PHC physician? >>>
14. As an Armenian resident, what am I expected to do during the open enrollment process? >>>
15. What kind of documents do I have to submit to enroll with a PHC physician? >>>
16. Can I change the PHC physician I enrolled with and how long after I registered? >>>
17. Are there any criteria that I can keep in mind while choosing a PHC physician? >>>
18. How would PHC service be provided if a patient needs it but for whatever reason hasn’t enrolled with a PHC physician? >>>
19. How is PHC service provided to the citizens of other countries who temporarily live in Armenia? >>>
20. How is PHC service provided to those citizens of Armenia who lived outside Armenia for some time and have now come back for temporarily or permanent residence? >>>
21. How is the PHC service provided to those citizens of Armenia who temporarily live in a place other than their official place of residence? >>>
22. How is open enrollment carried out in rural areas? >>>
23. Which outpatient services are free? >>>
24. Are special and expensive examinations free? >>>
25. Is dental health service free? >>>
26. Where can one get free dental health service? >>>
27. Is obstetrical-gynecological service free? >>>
28. Where can one get free obstetrical-gynecological service? >>>
29. Which services are fee-based on the primary level? >>>
30. What can I do if my right to get free PHC services was violated? >>>
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