Ombudsman tells minister phones in GP offices must no longer ring without response

Ljubljana, 27 November - Repeated warnings about difficulties, especially among vulnerable groups, with getting through to GPs were underlined on Monday by Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina as he met Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel. "It's unacceptable that phones are ringing without response," Svetina said.

Ljubljana
Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupnik (right) and Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina give a statement on open questions in healtcare.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupnik (right) and Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina give a statement on open questions in healtcare.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupnik (left) and Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina give a statement on open questions in healtcare.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Human Rights Ombudsman Peter Svetina gives a statement on open questions in healtcare with Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupnik.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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