Survey Shows Slovenian Healthcare System Inefficient

Ljubljana, 18 June - A survey conducted by the Ljubljana-based Institute for Economic Research in Healthcare (INERHC) has shown that the Slovenian healthcare system is inefficient. The use of public funds is especially inefficient in the financing of drugs, pharmacy and the pay system.

Ljubljana
Economists Rado Pezdir (left) and Ivan Erzen commenting on the results of a survey on the efficiency of the healthcare system, conducted by Ales Zivkovic, the head of the Institute for Economic Research in Healthcare.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Ales Zivkovic, the head of the Institute for Economic Research in Healthcare (INERHC), presenting the results of a survey on the efficiency of the healthcare system at a panel.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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