Court agrees trust issues viable reason for child heart surgery abroad

Ljubljana, 22 December - In what could prove a landmark ruling for parents lacking trust in the quality of children's heart surgery in Slovenia, the Higher Labour Court has tasked health purse manager ZZZS with covering the costs of an operation on a baby carried out in Germany 2015.

Ljubljana Child surgery and emergency care unit at UKC Ljubljana hospital. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Child surgery and emergency care unit at UKC Ljubljana hospital.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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