Court of Audit blames faulty system for lack of doctors

Ljubljana, 4 October - While Slovenia is grappling with a shortage of doctors and long wait times for medical procedures, the Court of Audit has found the Health Ministry and the Medical Chamber of Slovenia do not know how many additional specialist doctors are needed, which ones, and how to provide them, describing the system as ineffective.

Ljubljana The office sign of the Court of Audit. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA File photo

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The office sign of the Court of Audit.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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