Ministry of Health (Ukraine)

{{Short description|Government ministry of Ukraine}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}

{{Infobox government agency

| agency_name = Ministry of health of Ukraine

| nativename =

| native_name_a = Міністерство охорони здоров'я України

| logo = Emblem of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine - en.svg

| logo_width = 261px

| logo_caption = Logo Ministry of Health

| image = Flag of Ministry of Healthcare of Ukraine.svg

| image_size = 261px

| image_caption = Flag of Ministry of Health

| seal =

| seal_width = 100px

| seal_caption = Coat of arms of Ukraine

| formed = 1991

| preceding1 = Ministry of Health of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

| preceding2 = People's Commissariat of Health of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

| preceding3 = Ministry of Public Health and Welfare of Directorate of Ukraine

| jurisdiction = Government of Ukraine

| headquarters = 7, M. Hrushevsky
street, Kyiv, 01601{{cite web

| url = http://www.moz.gov.ua/ua/portal/

| title = Official website of the Ministry. About.

| date = 2014

| access-date = 9 March 2017

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150225203850/http://www.moz.gov.ua/ua/portal/

| archive-date = 25 February 2015

| url-status = dead

}}

| employees = app. 200

| budget = 174 bln. ₴ (2023)

| chief1_position = Minister of Health of Ukraine

| chief1_name = Viktor Liashko[https://www.unian.info/politics/health-ministry-liashko-appointed-ukraine-s-new-health-chief-11426440.html Liashko appointed Ukraine's new Health Minister], UNIAN (20 May 2021)

| child1_agency = State Service for Medications and Drugs Control

| child2_agency = National Health Service of Ukraine

| website = {{url|moz.gov.ua/}}

| parent_agency =

| footnotes =

| parent_department = Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

}}

{{Politics of Ukraine}}

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine ({{langx|uk|Міністерство охорони здоров'я України|Ministerstvo okhorony zdorovia Ukrainy}}, МОЗ) is the main healthcare body in the system of central government of Ukraine.{{Cite web |title=Про затвердження Положення про Міністерство охорони здоров'я України |url=https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/go/267-2015-%D0%BF |access-date=2023-01-08 |website=Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України |language=uk}} It is based on former Ministries of Healthcare.

The ministry consists of the central body headed the Minister of Healthcare and deputies to assist the minister. Ministry deputies elect several state healthcare administrations employee that specialize in certain field and coordinate operation of the government companies.