Coalition wants ministry to look into doctors' work for private providers

Ljubljana, 1 February - Coalition MPs urged the Health Ministry on Thursday to review whether there was still valid legal ground that allowed doctors employed in public healthcare to work for private providers in their spare time. This comes after reports that doctors on strike referred their patients to private practices they work for.

Ljubljana
Meeting of Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel with heads of community health centres.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Meeting of Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel with heads of community health centres.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Meeting of Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel with heads of community health centres.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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