Panel Expresses Support for Single Health Insurance Scheme

Ljubljana, 24 February - The government's proposal for the merger of obligatory and top-up cover into one state-run health insurance scheme enjoyed a wide support at a panel held in Ljubljana on Wednesday. Ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber said that the government had an unique opportunity to transfer all the money into the public health purse.

Ljubljana A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (second from right), ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber (left), general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin (right), and hospital director Janez Lavre. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (second from right), ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber (left), general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin (right), and hospital director Janez Lavre.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic, ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber, general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin (right), and hospital director Janez Lavre. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic, ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber, general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin (right), and hospital director Janez Lavre.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic, ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber, general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin, and hospital director Janez Lavre (pictured). Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic, ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber, general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin, and hospital director Janez Lavre (pictured).
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (second from right), ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber (left), general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin (right), and hospital director Janez Lavre. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (second from right), ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber (left), general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin (right), and hospital director Janez Lavre.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic, ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber (pictured), general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin, and hospital director Janez Lavre. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic, ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber (pictured), general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin, and hospital director Janez Lavre.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (pictured), ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber, general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin, and hospital director Janez Lavre. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
A panel on health reform featuring Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (pictured), ex-Health Minister Dusan Keber, general manager of the Health Insurance Institute Samo Fakin, and hospital director Janez Lavre.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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