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IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE NURSING CARE REFORM

Ministry of Social Affairs
2025–2026

The study evaluates the outcomes of the nursing care reform that came into effect in 2023, focusing on the affordability and availability of round-the-clock residential care, the conditions necessary to ensure service quality, local government funding, and the development of services that support people in living at home.

DEVELOPING A METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING THE HOUSEHOLD SUBSISTENCE MINIMUM

Ministry of Social Affairs
2024-2026

The aim of the study was to develop an up-to-date, transparent, and regularly updateable methodology for calculating the subsistence minimum in Estonia. To this end, the study analysed international practice, Estonian household expenditures, approaches to calculating equivalence scales, options for compiling and pricing the food basket, and principles for accounting for housing and other non-food expenditures.

DIAGNOSING WORK-RELATED ILLNESSES AND COMPENSATING HEALTH DAMAGE

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
2025–2026

Uuring annab ülevaate tööga seotud haiguste diagnoosimise ning tööst põhjustatud tervisekahjustuste hüvitamise süsteemist Eestis. Analüüsis kaardistati, kuidas jõuab inimene terviseprobleemi tekkimisest kutsehaiguse või tööst põhjustatud haiguse diagnoosini ja sealt edasi tervisekahju hüvitamiseni ning millised probleemid sellel teekonnal tekivad.