{"id":38104,"date":"2013-12-03T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/10-of-health-budget-spent-on-haitians\/"},"modified":"2013-12-03T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2013-12-03T01:43:56","slug":"10-of-health-budget-spent-on-haitians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2013\/12\/03\/10-of-health-budget-spent-on-haitians\/","title":{"rendered":"10% of Health Budget spent on Haitians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Ministry of Public health spends around RD$5.3 billion every year on Haitian patients, which is around 10% of the total health budget for the year. Of 512,000 consultations for patients at the five border provinces with its 15 municipal hospitals, 38,000 were for Haitians. At a national level, most consultations were in the Greater Santo Domingo with 14,629 consultations and 4,537 hospitalizations. Regardless of status, foreigners receive free surgery, clinical analysis, blood transfusions, C-sections, vaccinations and antenatal appointments at the hospitals, as reported in Diario Libre. <\/p>\n<p> www.diariolibre.com\/noticias\/2013\/12\/03\/i413593_estado-invierte-salud-haitianos-rd5-300-millones.html?utm_source=RSS_Feed&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_campaign=RSS_1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Public health spends around RD$5.3 billion every year on Haitian patients, which is around 10% of the total health budget for the year. Of 512,000 consultations for patients at the five border provinces with its 15 municipal hospitals, 38,000 were for Haitians. At a national level, most consultations were in the Greater &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2013\/12\/03\/10-of-health-budget-spent-on-haitians\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[232,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38104"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}