KYIV, Sept 19 - The European Business Association (EBA) hopes healthcare reform will be launched in 2018 and Health Ministry officials responsible for the reform will be determined.

"The EBA Health Care Committee supports the need for a health care reform, and we were pleased to hear from President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at a business community meeting on September 13, 2017 open support and, most importantly, confidence that the reform will start in 2018," Executive Director of the EBA Health Care Committee Natalia Serhienko told Interfax-Ukraine.