Panel says healthcare system will change markedly due to coronavirus

Ljubljana, 21 April - The need to seriously tackle problems in long-term care and healthcare in general, which have been exposed again and deepened by the Covid-19 crisis, was highlighted in a panel debate organised on Tuesday. Some participants argued the number of services covered by mandatory insurance will have to be reduced.

Ljubljana The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients . Photo: UKC Ljubljana

Ljubljana
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients .
Photo: UKC Ljubljana

Ljubljana The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients . Photo: UKC Ljubljana

Ljubljana
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients .
Photo: UKC Ljubljana

Ljubljana The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients . Photo: UKC Ljubljana

Ljubljana
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients .
Photo: UKC Ljubljana

Ljubljana The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients . Photo: UKC Ljubljana File photo

Ljubljana
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Ljubljana University Medical Centre (UKC) treating Covid-19 patients .
Photo: UKC Ljubljana
File photo

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