Emergency and emergency services expand emergency capacities
Emergency medical service in Slovakia is preparing for the introduction of teams of specialized acti...
Oct. 15, 2026
Five departments will have a common roadmap to improve mental health care for children and young people
At yesterday's meeting in the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, the Board of the Government...
Oct. 14, 2026
Municipalities combined in shared service centres will allocate almost 900 thousand Euro to the purchase of motor vehicles and defibrillators
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic evaluated the subsidy call to support the protection o...
Oct. 13, 2026
Gross construction of a new hospital in Martin is completed
The construction of the new St Martin University Hospital in Martin was completed in advance and the...
Oct. 9, 2026
The drug reform is finally approved. More benefits for patients
The Slovak National Council approved the amendment of the Act No. 363/2011 Coll. on the scope and co...
Oct. 9, 2026
Royal Hospital Chlmci is after reconstruction for more than EUR 5.1 million from the Recovery Plan
The hospital with the Royal Chlmec Polyclinic opened the renovated premises today. Recovery for more...
Oct. 7, 2026
ROSE OCTOBER 2026: MZ SR calls on women not to delay mammographic screening and to order for examination
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Slovakia. Over 3 500 new cases are diagnosed eac...
Oct. 7, 2026
Chairman Richard Raši and Minister of Health Kamil Šaško supported women with breast cancer. Bratislava Castle lit on pink
Support for women with breast cancer, the importance of prevention and the common dialogue were the...
Oct. 7, 2026
Slovakia received high drug monitoring assessments
The National Monitoring Centre for Drugs (NMCD), which is a specialist in the Ministry of Health of...
Oct. 1, 2026
Psychiatric care in Banská Bystrica again under one roof
Modernization of medical facilities across Slovakia continues. Minister of Health Kamil Šaško, gener...
Sept. 18, 2026
Treatment with tamoxifen is available, patients continue with the same active substance at the same dosage
Women taking tamoxifen are also guaranteed treatment after the MAH has reported an interruption of d...
Sept. 9, 2026
For the last year, the Minister decided to include 50 medicines in 55 indications
Over the last year, the minister decided to include 50 medicines in 55 indications The Ministry of H...
July 17, 2026
eregistration: the first settlement under the new rules will come in August. Doctors have July to set up systems
eregistration: the first settlement under the new rules will come in August. Doctors have July to se...
July 14, 2026
In a single year, we have ensured the return of more than 40 million euros to the patient
In a single year we secured the return of more than 40 million euros to the patient Ministry of Heal...
July 13, 2026
Minister Šaško has been negotiating with the OECD for a long time and has also spoken at the Paris Forum
Minister Šaško has been negotiating with the OECD for a long time and has also spoken at the forum i...
July 9, 2026
MAMOGRAFIC INVESTIGATIONS FROM JULY 2026
MAMOGRAFIC INVESTIGATIONS FROM JULY 2026 Since July 2026, new conditions of mammographic examination...
July 3, 2026
In Trstena and Liptovský Nicholas have added new MRI sites
In Trstena and Liptovský Mikulas have added new MRI sites Thousands of patients in Orava and Liptov...
July 3, 2026
Launching a Reform of Nurse Education
We are launching a reform of nurse education From 1 September 2026 in Slovakia, a pilot verification...
July 2, 2026
Multiple blood donors gain preferential or free access to cultural institutions
Multiple blood donors will receive preferential or free admissions to cultural institutions Donors o...
June 29, 2026
The winning rescue team from Brezna received the award of the Minister of Health
The winning rescue team from Brezna received the award of the Minister of Health Minister of the Slo...
June 19, 2026
New Study: The polluted air shortens the lives of Slovaks by more than a year on average
New study: The polluted air shortens the lives of Slovaks by more than a year on average The air pol...
June 16, 2026
Ministerial drop of blood on the health resort
A ministerial drop of blood on the medical resort One blood donor can save up to three human lives....
June 15, 2026
National Council of the Slovak Republic moved new drug legislation to second reading
Better access to treatment for patients, or clear rules for the approval of new medicines brings abo...
June 10, 2026
EUROPEAN REPORT ON DRUGS 2026: KEY FINDINGS
EUROPEAN REPORT ON DRUGS 2026: KEY FINDINGS New health risks for Europeans in a rapidly changing dru...
June 9, 2026
Minister of Health praised three times the winners of the prestigious rescue competition
Minister of Health praised three times the winners of the prestigious rescue competition The award o...
June 8, 2026
NÚDCH: First robotically assisted kidney collection from a living donor for the child
NÚDCH: First robotically assisted kidney collection from a living donor for the child For the first...
June 8, 2026
Transplants bring people back to life
Transplants bring people back to life Organ donation and transplants are among the most important ac...
June 8, 2026
Improved availability of eHealth patient data
Improved availability of patient data in eHealth From 1 July 2026 a change in the health care report...
June 3, 2026
Municipalities can apply for money to buy social taxis and defibrillators
Municipalities can apply for money to buy social taxis and defibrillators The Ministry of Health, in...
June 1, 2026
Reconstruction Hospital with Polyclinic Royal Chlmec progresses according to schedule
Reconstruction Hospital with Polyclinic Kráľovský Chlmec progresses according to the schedule Recons...
May 28, 2026
The Ministry of Interior provided air transport to patients in immediate danger of life to the Czech Republic
The Ministry of Interior provided air transport of patients in immediate danger of life to the Czech...
May 27, 2026
UNLP Košice with the participation of the Minister of Health launched the reconstructed bridge
The University Hospital of L. Pasteur Košice (UNLP) today, with the participation of the Minister of...
May 22, 2026
Education of Health Prevention Coordinators Switzerland-Slovak Programme
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic under the Swiss-Slovak programme Health supported the Euro...
May 19, 2026
New hospitals in Martin and Banská Bystrica are progressing according to plan and in the highest quality
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško and appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic for the Re...
May 15, 2026
The treatment room in Štiavnička awaits complex reconstruction
The treatment room for long-term sick in Štiavnička will undergo a complex reconstruction. This is a...
May 14, 2026
HEALTH MORE SLOVAKIA 2030 - how to reduce heart attacks, strokes, premature deaths
Every year more than 21 thousand people die prematurely in Slovakia, whose deaths could be prevented...
May 13, 2026
Minister for Health presented new drug legislation
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško presented a new drug reform approved today by the government of the S...
May 6, 2026
Study trip of Slovak coordinators for prevention of the Swiss-Slovak cooperation programme Health
Representatives of the Ministry of Health, Office and Regional Public Health Offices of the Slovak R...
April 29, 2026
IZA presented a methodological report on the performance of the Slovak health system
Institute of Health Analysis (IZA) recently presented the methodological report of the Slovak Health...
April 29, 2026
MediFutura: 16 top health professionals took over the Health Minister's Prize
Unique event From the hands of the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kami
April 24, 2026
MediFutura: Minister of Health praised pupils and students
During the unique event -MediFutura: Your future is in Slovakia --We are one team, which is held tod...
April 23, 2026
The Minister of Health has opened the next year of the event "Medi Futura " Your future is in Slovakia " We are one team"
It is the biggest event ever organised by the Ministry of Health that has surpassed even the bravest...
April 23, 2026
MediFutura for all health professionals in a few days
This Thursday, April 23, 2026 will take place at the Incheba EXPO Exhibition Centre next year of the...
April 21, 2026
Round table about the future of the hospital network in the Bratislava region
On Thursday, April 16, 2026, a round table was held at the seat of the Ministry of Health of the Slo...
April 17, 2026
Round table on the prevention of radicalisation and violence - representatives of five departments discussed at MZ SR
Already the third round table on the theme "Building of expertise and system coordination in the fie...
April 10, 2026
Conference conclusions Healthy Hospitals: 8 steps for healthy state hospitals
National Expert Conference Healthy hospitals - strong health, which took place today (9 April 2026)...
April 9, 2026
MediFutura: Your future is in Slovakia - We are one team
On Thursday, April 23, 2026, the Incheba EXPO Exhibition Centre in Bratislava will host another year...
April 8, 2026
SR opinion on the conclusions of NKU control
The NKU report is for the controlled period from 2020 to 2024. The Health Minister Kamil Šaško, who...
March 27, 2026
MZ SR organizes a national expert conference on the efficiency of financing and functioning of hospitals
Today, emotions and populist solutions over responsibility and expertise often prevail on health iss...
March 27, 2026
Slovaks ignore millions of recipes: treatment does not respect every other patient, consequences are expensive
In Slovakia, millions of unclaimed drugs remain in pharmacies every year. Just last year, patients d...
March 26, 2026
Slovakia tightens drug legislation, we want to protect the most vulnerable
Slovakia will strengthen the regulation of new psychoactive substances, which responds to the dynami...
March 20, 2026
MZ SR welcomes the court's decision and the annulment of the constitutional judgment in the dispute with ZP Union
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic welcomes the decision of the Regional Court in Bratisl...
March 18, 2026
Patients with Friedreich ataxia will have available treatment in Slovakia
Since autumn last year, the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has already included 35 new me...
March 16, 2026
Children's Faculty Hospital in Košice will have its own magnetic resonance
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško visited the Children's Faculty Hospital Košice (DFN KE), where he bec...
March 12, 2026
We put the first part of the roof on the new hospital building in Martin
The construction of the University Hospital of St. Martin reached an important milestone Þ we cement...
March 6, 2026
The Slovak Ministry of Health signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Alliance of Sectoral Councils
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic signed today a memorandum of cooperation with the Alli...
March 4, 2026
The Ministry of Health informs about the cessation of adult outpatient emergency services in Hlohovec
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic (MZ SR) informs that from 1 March 2026 there is the ce...
Feb. 27, 2026
University Hospital Bratislava reconstructed workplaces for more than 4 million euros
In recent months, the University Hospital Bratislava has reconstructed several of its workplaces and...
Feb. 23, 2026
Programme Decree 2026 provides stable and transparent funding; prevention will be a priority
The programme decree for 2026, which sets minimum allocations, strengthens prevention, takes into ac...
Feb. 19, 2026
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic actively addresses equalisation differences and strengthens control of drug expenditure
Following the accession of Minister Kamil Šaška in accordance with his declaration on streamlining p...
Feb. 18, 2026
The nurses in hospitals will receive exactly what the minister of health guaranteed them
Nurses and midwives will receive exactly the same amount guaranteed by the Minister of Health Kamil...
Feb. 13, 2026
Patients in ampoules will not pay for the infusion solutions required to administer the product
Infusion solutions provided under outpatient care that are necessary for administration of the medic...
Feb. 6, 2026
International project Care4Diabetes improves the health of patients with type 2 diabetes
The international project Care4Diabetes (C4D) ran from 1 February 2023 to 31 January 2026 and was im...
Feb. 5, 2026
Women in Slovakia are fully available for the necessary mammography examinations in screening and diagnostics
P needy mammographic examinations in screening and diagnostics are fully dos dull in Slovakia. Mamog...
Feb. 4, 2026
The Minister for Health has declared THE YEAR PREVENTION
MZ SR strengthens prevention, screening and care of cancer patients Minister of Health Kamil Šaško t...
Feb. 4, 2026
The new National University Hospital of General M. R. Štefánik was presented at the meeting of the Health Committee of the NR SR
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško together with the project team on January 29, 2026 a member of the He...
Feb. 2, 2026
The Netherlands donated special vehicles to Slovakia to transport patients
The Kingdom of the Netherlands has donated two secure van-type vehicles to Slovakia, specially adapt...
Jan. 29, 2026
Emergency medical service after a new
The system of emergency health services in Slovakia is facing major changes. Minister for Health Kam...
Jan. 27, 2026
The EUCanScreen project has a first year of cooperation in cancer screening across Europe
The European project EUCanScreen, in which the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is actively...
Jan. 22, 2026
Starting the second phase of pilot operation of the new health performance list
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic from 20 January 2026 started inviting healthcare provi...
Jan. 20, 2026
MZ SR reviews public procurement, Minister Šaško ordered audit
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic (MZ SR) actively and transparently treats public procu...
Jan. 16, 2026
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic carries out an audit of public procurement
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic conducts an audit of public procurement in subordinate...
Jan. 13, 2026
The consulting line 116117 proved its worth in the first days
From 1 January 2026 a free consulting line 116117 has been operating in Slovakia. The callers are co...
Jan. 7, 2026
We improve care for breast cancer patients
The Ministry of Health is preparing to improve the reimbursement and availability of breast epithese...
Dec. 30, 2025
Improving access to critically unavailable drugs in pharmacies
In order to protect public health and maintain the appropriate availability of medicinal products fo...
Dec. 18, 2025
International Meeting for the Modernisation of the Prevention System in Slovakia
On December 1nd, 2025, the Slovak Ministry of Health (MZ SR) held the event "Prevention of a success...
Dec. 16, 2025
A round table for oncology was held at the Ministry of Health
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško discussed with representatives of health insurance companies, experts...
Dec. 11, 2025
FUNDAMENTAL HEALTH PENSIONS IN OVERVIEW TABLES
From 1 January 2026, the basic salaries of selected health professionals in constitutional health in...
Dec. 1, 2025
We provide fair funding for hospitals
The Steering Committee on reimbursement mechanisms and price regulation for institutional healthcare...
Nov. 28, 2025
Care4Diabetes: The way to sustainable care
A workshop was held at the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic on 27th October in the framewor...
Nov. 4, 2025
Expanding vaccination options against COVID-19 for children
The National Institute of Children's Diseases in Bratislava is added to the centres that will vaccin...
Oct. 20, 2025
Extension of access to modern cystic fibrosis treatment: treatment available to children from 2 years of age and for more mutations
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic extended the payment of innovative treatment of cystic...
Oct. 15, 2025
MZ SR expands the network of vaccination sites against COVID-19
The Ministry of Health continues to increase the availability of vaccination with the new Comirnate...
Oct. 13, 2025
Modern and comprehensive mental health care system is established in Slovakia
Aid in the field of mental health must be accessible, effective and responsive to people's needs eve...
Oct. 10, 2025
Principles for healthy use of screen media in children
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, in cooperation with experts, issues "Recommendations...
Oct. 8, 2025
Construction of a new university hospital in Martin progresses as planned
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško and State Secretary of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republ...
Oct. 8, 2025
Change in the management of University Hospital Martin
The director of the University Hospital Martin (UNM) MUDr. Peter Durný, PhD. to date asked the Minis...
Oct. 1, 2025
The Minister of Health at MediFuture appreciated health professionals and students
The motto of the ceremonial gala was the culmination of the MediFutura event on Thursday, September...
Sept. 26, 2025
Health Department improves conditions for operating ambulances
The Ministry of Health improves and simplifies the conditions for operating ambulances. The order of...
Sept. 23, 2025
A unique event for MediFutura medics this Thursday
In a few days, on Thursday, September 25, 2025, the first ever year of the MediFutura event will tak...
Sept. 23, 2025
17 main experts discussed the draft amendment to the drug law
As the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic publicly declared, it continues to prepare the draf...
Sept. 22, 2025
New vaccines against COVID-19 are in Slovakia
Vaccination shall start in the week from 22 September 2025. Candidates who are currently registered...
Sept. 22, 2025
Jaundice coordination meeting in the Nitra region
With the participation of the Minister of Health Kamil Šaška, a coordination meeting of experts was...
Sept. 16, 2025
From December, patients with achondroplasia will have access to the long-awaited medicinal product
Based on the recommendation of the Categorisation Commission, the Minister of Health of the SR Kamil...
Sept. 12, 2025
Registration for vaccination with a new COVID-19 vaccine is initiated
In Slovakia, registration for vaccination with a new vaccine against COVID- 19 is launched. Interest...
Sept. 4, 2025
MZ SR discussed with patient organisations steps to increase the availability of new medicines
This week, the management of the Ministry of Health headed by Minister of Health Kamil Šaško met wit...
Aug. 25, 2025
Notice of cancellation of the selection procedure
Operative centre of the emergency health service of the Slovak Republic, with the seat of Trnavská c...
Aug. 12, 2025
A nationwide survey showed deficiencies in HPV awareness. Ministry of Health Slovak Republic launches campaign
Up to 8 out of 10 parents in Slovakia have heard about Human Papillomavirus (HPV), but only less tha...
Aug. 6, 2025
Patients with achondroplasia are closer to new drug
Patients with achondroplasia should soon reach a new modern drug. The Ministry of Health of the Slov...
July 30, 2025
Ministry of Health launches a new national project to develop standard procedures
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic through The Department of Standard Clinical Practices has...
July 10, 2025
The Ministry of Health is preparing a fund to pay for selected medicines
The Ministry of Health is preparing the creation of a fund to pay for selected medicines. The Minist...
July 10, 2025
Joint statement Public Health Office of the Slovak Republic and youth organisations to organize recovery events for children and youth
The Office of Public Health of the Slovak Republic (ÚVZ SR) and the Council of Youth of Slovakia, wh...
July 4, 2025
Ministers of Health of the Slovak Republic and Czech Republic signed a framework contract on cross-border cooperation of emergency health services
Slovak and Czech rescuers will be able to intervene faster on both sides of the border, more coordin...
July 4, 2025
MEDIFUTURA: We join forces with medical faculties to keep young doctors at home in Slovakia
Minister for Health Kamil Šaško today, together with representatives of all four medical faculties i...
July 2, 2025
The Ministry of Health signed a memorandum with hospitals and insurance companies
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško and representatives of the Association of Stat...
June 25, 2025
Construction of Martin Hospital is progressing as planned
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško, together with the Deputy Prime Minister o...
June 13, 2025
The Ministry of Health and the Union of Outpatient Providers signed a Memorandum of Cooperation
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško and the President of the Union of Outpatie...
June 11, 2025
Completed call to support the emergence of ambulances in the gaps
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic warns that yesterday 03.06.2025 was in ISPO system clo...
June 4, 2025
School students will learn about donation and transplantation
Students in high school and high school will be educated in organ donation and transplantation. Slov...
June 2, 2025
NÚDCH: They opened new areas of the children's neurosurgery department
V With the participation of Peter Kmec, Deputy Prime Minister for the Recovery Plan and the Knowledg...
May 28, 2025
The draft law on psychological and psychotherapeutic activities will be discussed in September
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic reports that the draft law on psychological and psycho...
May 27, 2025
Minister for Health at OECD
Today, on 14 May 2025, Health Minister Kamila Šaška adopted the Secretary General of the Organizatio...
May 15, 2025
MZ SR with experts prepared Action plan for better management of hypertension
The fight against hypertension requires an action plan to improve the management of this civilizatio...
May 14, 2025
Since July, a pilot project for a new health performance catalogue will be launched
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic will launch a pilot operation of a new list of health...
May 13, 2025
Banská Bystrica Hospital opened reconstructed delivery halls
At the II. Gynaecological-born clinic of SZU in the Faculty Hospital with the Polyclinic F. D. Roose...
May 13, 2025
University Hospital Bratislava has built two new operating halls
In Ružinov Hospital, Bratislava University Hospital, two new operating halls were built, which will...
May 5, 2025
The National Mental Health Line will offer professional assistance to the general public
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic officially launches on 1 May 2025 National Mental Heal...
April 30, 2025
The government classified the construction of a new national university hospital in Bratislava as a strategic investment
The government of the Slovak Republic agreed today during the exit meeting in Malá Lehota that the c...
April 30, 2025
Switzerland-Slovak Programme Health
Under the Framework Agreement between the Government of the Slovak Republic and the Swiss Federal Co...
April 30, 2025
GPP: Every other insured person General health insurance company has had prescribed antibiotics in the last three years
The general health insurance company (VZP) has published alarming data on antibiotic abuse in Slovak...
April 28, 2025
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic discussed cooperation with Hungary for the benefit of citizens of both countries
Minister of Health of SR Kamil Šaško met with Interior Minister Sándor Pintér and State Secretary fo...
April 25, 2025
Spiritual Service becomes a solid part of health care by signing the Memorandum
The Health Minister Kamil Šaško, representatives of churches and hospitals, signed today a Memorandu...
April 16, 2025
Stricter protection of children against nicotine products
The Minister of Health Kamil Šaško, together with experts and the Office of Public Health of the Slo...
April 15, 2025
Minister of Health K. Shaško opened a meeting of representatives of secondary health schools
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško attended the Assembly of Delegates of the...
April 14, 2025
Hospices get significantly more money to operate
Minister for Health Kamil Šaško today presented a significant milestone in the financing of palliati...
April 2, 2025
Switzerland-Slovak Programme Health
Minister of Investment, Regional Development and Informatics (MIRRI) of the Slovak Republic Samuel M...
April 1, 2025
THE FIRST WORLD DAY OF ADHERENCE: Each other patient with cardiovascular disease does not comply with the prescribed treatment
Feeling better, forgetting, fear of adverse drug reactions, taking multiple medicines several times...
March 27, 2025
Foot-and-mouth disease does not pose a hazard to humans and is not a risk to public health
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Public Health Office assure the public...
March 26, 2025
The Ministry of Health is implementing the ERAS programme: Patients recover faster after surgery and waiting times are reduced
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic launches the implementation of the modern internationa...
March 26, 2025
ADJUSTMENT OF HEALTH FACTORS IN OVERVIEW TABLES
Since 1 March 2025, the basic salaries of selected healthcare professionals in constitutional health...
March 21, 2025
MZ SR conducts Epidemiological study of mental disorders in Slovak population
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is currently conducting an Epidemiological Study on Me...
March 18, 2025
The State Spa Commission does not recommend the construction of an incinerator near Dudince
The State Spa Commission of MZ SR specified its position on the proposed construction of the inciner...
March 17, 2025
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Minister of Health of the Republic of Northern Macedonia
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško adopted today at the Ministry of Health hi...
March 13, 2025
Minister of Health K. Šaško and Deputy Prime Minister P. Kmec checked the construction of the Martin hospital
At the site of the construction, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško and the D...
March 12, 2025
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic defended the prestigious title Effective User of the CAF Model
The acquisition of the title represents a commitment for the Ministry to continue to continuously im...
March 11, 2025
Effective management of the MCE allows insured persons to return their dental benefits
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic welcomes this step of the General Health Insurance Com...
March 10, 2025
Representatives of Ministries of Health, Economy, State Institute for Drug Control and Chambers discussed with regional pharmacists of self-governing regions
At the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, regional pharmacists of self-governing regions met...
March 4, 2025
Upgrading the premises of the ORL and ChHK clinics at the University Hospital Bratislava
University Hospital Bratislava continues to modernize the premises for patients and the purchase of...
March 4, 2025
FOLLOW-UP TO LIPT NEMOCNIQUE
Liptov Hospital with Polyclinic MUDr. Ivana Stodola has now become part of the second level within t...
Feb. 26, 2025
Banská Bystrica grows a new hospital of the 21st century financed by the Recovery Plan
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško and State Secretary of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Republ...
Feb. 24, 2025
The Minister of Health praised the staff of the EHIC for exceptional results in 2024
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško today at a joint press conference with the Cha...
Feb. 19, 2025
Change in the leadership of NO
To date, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic has withdrawn from the post of director of th...
Feb. 17, 2025
Minister Šaško visited Liptov Hospital, Mikulášans ask him to re-evaluate the inclusion in the framework of optimization
Liptov Hospital with Polyclinic Dr. Ivana Stodola today, accompanied by the mayor of Liptovský Mikul...
Feb. 17, 2025
National Institute of Heart and Vascular Diseases, a.s., reconstructed Ambulance Department
Restoration and Resilience Plan, Component 11 Modern and accessible health care, from the challenge...
Feb. 13, 2025
Up to half of cancer cases can be prevented
25 years ago, the International Union for Cancer (UICC) declared World Cancer Day. Its aim is to rai...
Feb. 4, 2025
The Poprad hospital undergoes extensive reconstructions from the resources of the Recovery and Resilience Plan
Almost €50 million from the Recovery and Resilience Plan is heading for the modernisation of the Pop...
Jan. 28, 2025
Data of policyholders are safe, healthcare is not compromised
On Friday, 24 January, the General Health Insurance Institution (HIC) became the subject of a massiv...
Jan. 24, 2025
Oncology clinic FN Trnava reconstructed rooms for patients
The online clinic FN Trnava, with the participation of the Minister of Health Kamila Šaška, opened n...
Jan. 23, 2025
Health Minister opened a new workplace in St. Cyril and Methodius Hospital
The Minister of Health Kamil Šaško today opened a new Urological Department in St. Cyril and Methodi...
Jan. 20, 2025
The electronic recipe will be fully functional
Since the beginning of 2025, some patients have become uncomfortable with prescribing recipes with f...
Jan. 9, 2025
ADJUSTMENT OF HEALTH FACTORS IN OVERVIEW TABLES
From 1 January 2025, the basic salaries of selected health professionals in the constitutional healt...
Jan. 8, 2025
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic supports innovative research and development projects
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has announced 4 new challenges to strengthen research...
Jan. 7, 2025
Call for modernisation of offices
Reconstruction of equipment for diagnostics and prevention " is the aim of the call published today...
Dec. 23, 2024
Opinion of the Slovak Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic stresses that the current publication of the standard...
Dec. 17, 2024
Opinion of the Minister for Health Kamil Šaška on negotiations with the LOP
The Minister for Health does not understand the position of representatives of the Medical Trade Uni...
Dec. 16, 2024
Subscription deduction is available to trade unionists, doctors and hospitals
Minister for Health Kamil By letter not only to the Medical Trade Union Association (LOZ) but also t...
Dec. 15, 2024
Ministry of Health Strengthens the Prevention of Cancer Diseases
The Ministry of Health (MZ SR) introduces a new, organised approach to cancer screening. Amendment t...
Dec. 10, 2024
Minister for Health at the ESC meeting
Health Minister Kamil Šaško today, December 9, 2024, informed the social partners about the state of...
Dec. 9, 2024
Response of MZ SR to comments of LOZ
The Ministry of Health considers the medicated arguments of the Medical Trade Union Association as e...
Dec. 6, 2024
Health Minister Kamil Šaško discussed with the EU Health Ministers Council
On 3 December 2024, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško attended the meeting o...
Dec. 3, 2024
Slovakia is inspired by the Centre of Princess Máxima in the Netherlands in the development of child oncology
President Peter Pellegrini, together with Health Minister Kamil Šaško, attended the Centre of Prince...
Dec. 2, 2024
Simplifying people's lives, digitising 16 life situations saves them from running through the authorities
We have a big project ready to bring digitisation directly into people's lives, in the most accessib...
Nov. 29, 2024
Minister of Health discussed the future of health education in Slovakia with experts
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško continues the series of round tables. After a discussion with represe...
Nov. 18, 2024
Minister for Health Kamil Šaško accepted the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
The Health Minister Kamil Šaško today, November 18, 2024, accepted the Ambassador of the Kingdom of...
Nov. 18, 2024
European investments go on reconstruction of care beds
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic announced a re-call called Creation of new beds of sub...
Nov. 15, 2024
The General Health Insurance Institution has a new CEO
Minister of Health of the SR Kamil Šaško today, on 13 November 2024, made changes in the current lea...
Nov. 13, 2024
The hospital in Trenčín will be led by a new director
Minister of Health of SR Kamil Šaško today, November 12, 2024, appealed Ing. Michal Plesník, directo...
Nov. 12, 2024
National transplant organization has a new director
The Minister of Health of the SR Kamil Šaško today, on 11 November 2024, withdrew from his position...
Nov. 11, 2024
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško discussed with the Ambassador of Ukraine
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Kamil Šaško accepted the Ambassador of Ukraine to the...
Nov. 11, 2024
Employers appreciated the actions of the Minister for Health
Minister of Health Kamil Šaško discussed with representatives of the Association of Employers Associ...
Nov. 5, 2024
State Secretary Michal Štofko of the Slovak Republic at the 74th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
On 29-31 October 2024, the 74th meeting of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe took place in Copen...
Nov. 5, 2024
The Ministry of Health carries out clinical audits on BFHI
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic cooperates closely with WHO in the field of breast-fee...
Oct. 30, 2024
The Minister for Health discussed with the hospital directors
Minister of Health of SR Kamil Šaško has discussed with the directors of constitutional health insti...
Oct. 30, 2024
Minister of Health K. Šaško visited the Faculty Hospital F. D. Roosevelt in Banská Bystrica and introduced a new educational adviser
Minister for Health Kamil Šaško visited the Faculty Hospital F. D. Roosevelt in Banská Bystrica toda...
Oct. 29, 2024
Slovak Republic donated 18 more ambulances to Ukraine
Representatives of health, foreign and interior resorts handed over 18 rescue vehicles to the Ambass...
Oct. 24, 2024
Another financial injection for mobile hospice
The Ministry of Health has launched a reiterating call to expand the mobile hospice network. Eligibl...
Oct. 17, 2024
Vaccination against Comirnate JN.1 COVID-19 disease will also be available in outpatient physicians
Since 15.10.204, general physicians for adults, general practitioners for children and adolescents a...
Oct. 17, 2024
Myths and Facts about the Reform of the Rescue Health Service (ZZS)
Myth 1: Because of the rescue reform, patients are at risk of an ambulance not being sent to them in...
Oct. 16, 2024
The Ministry of Health extends the call to support psychiatric staff
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic extends the announcement of a repeated call called Com...
Oct. 11, 2024
Reform of the Rescue Health Service
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic provides the most important answers to questions about...
Oct. 10, 2024
World Mental Health Day dedicated to mental health in workplaces
10 October is World Mental Health Day, which was first proclaimed by the World Federation of Mental...
Oct. 10, 2024
Health department regulates reimbursement of food for celiacs
The Ministry of Health is carrying out a number of steps that lead to changes in the payment of diet...
Oct. 8, 2024
Paxlovid remains available for patients
For patients, medicines to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 disease caused by SARS-COV-2 virus remain...
Oct. 3, 2024
Additional financial support for home nursing agencies
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic announced a re-call called Restoration of the network...
Oct. 3, 2024
We bring positive changes for patients and healthcare providers
The Ministry of Health presented an amendment to Act No.578/2004, which brings positive changes to b...
Oct. 2, 2024
More than 3.3 million Euro will travel to the centers of integrated health care in the Bratislava region
On 30 September 2024 the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic announced a call for applications...
Oct. 1, 2024
EUDA'S MANAGING DIRECTOR INVITES THE NEW SYNTHETIC OPIOID ACTION IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
The Executive Director of EUDA, Alexis Goosdeel, made a critical call for action to the EU's partner...
Oct. 1, 2024
Celiacs get easier to dietary foods
The Ministry of Health has taken several effective steps to ensure safe and therapeutically effectiv...
Sept. 25, 2024
The Ministry welcomes the conclusions of the meeting of the GZP and Medirex
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic welcomes the conclusions of the discussion between VZP...
Sept. 24, 2024
COVID-19: Ministry launches vaccination against the next variant
In the following weeks, the Ministry of Health will ensure that the vaccine-adapted Comirnate JN.1 v...
Sept. 20, 2024
The voice of the patient is important in the development of health policies for oncology
On Friday, 20 September 2024, a conference with international participation was held at the Ministry...
Sept. 20, 2024
More than €37.4 million will go to regional integrated care centres
On 18 September 2024, the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic announced a call for application...
Sept. 18, 2024
Recommendations for health protection following floods
Damage relief following floods can be linked to health risks. The Office of Public Health of the Slo...
Sept. 17, 2024
Spišskonovská hospital officially launched the construction of a new pavilion and started reconstruction of the current monoblock
The third largest project in health co-financed by the Recovery and Resilience Plan officially moved...
Sept. 16, 2024
Slovakia is the first country to train its mental health professionals under the QualityRights initiative to support reform efforts to improve the quality of mental health care for patients
Following the recently approved National Mental Health Programme and the Action Plan of the National...
Sept. 13, 2024
The amendment to the Health Insurance Act brings changes - for example, the expansion of health care provision for at-risk groups of the population
At today's meeting, the Government of the Slovak Republic approved the amendment of Act No. 580/2004...
Sept. 11, 2024
Bringing Peace to Our Hospitals
Minister of Health, Zuzana Dolink, has decided to set matters straight. A reform team for the Optimi...
Sept. 9, 2024
Pulmonary medicine can be prescribed by a general doctor or pediatrician after a new prescription
The Ministry of Health has decided to lift the prescription restrictions for a set of medicines inte...
Sept. 6, 2024
The Ministry of Health has launched a call for palliative care
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has announced the call for expansion and renewal of th...
Sept. 6, 2024
Preparation of new hospitals in Bratislava continues continuously
In May 2024, the government of the Slovak Republic approved a resolution on the site of the construc...
Sept. 5, 2024
Prime Minister R. Fico, Minister for Defence R. Kaliňák and Minister for Health Z. Dolinková visited together hospitals in Prešov and Poprad
Prime Minister Robert Fico, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Robert Kaliňák together wi...
Sept. 3, 2024
Other modern medicines to make life easier for patients
The Categorisation Commission for Medicinal Products approved at the August meeting other modern med...
Aug. 28, 2024
The Pandemic Commission has approved the statutes of working groups on WHO documents
The Pandemic Commission of the Government of the Slovak Republic met at the Ministry of Health yeste...
Aug. 27, 2024
Support for research and development projects and activities in the field of health for 2024-2030
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is focused on promoting innovation and breakthrough te...
Aug. 27, 2024
National Mental Health Programme and Action Plan of the National Mental Health Programme 2024-2030
On 21 August 2024 the Government of the Slovak Republic approved the new National Mental Health Prog...
Aug. 22, 2024
Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková discussed with Czech Minister of Health Vlastimil Valekom
The field of medicinal policy and cooperation between the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic in...
Aug. 16, 2024
Health Department started preparation of construction of terminal hospitals in Bratislava
Based on a government resolution of late May 2024, the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is...
Aug. 13, 2024
The Minister for Health has today called off the Head of State General Health Insurance
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková withdrew from the post of Chairman of the...
Aug. 13, 2024
Register now! #EUHPP Live Webinar: Info Session - Open Call for Action Grants Second wave EU4H AWP2024 (19 September, 10:00 - 16:00 SELČ)
On 5 December 2023, the European Commission adopted the EU4Health Work Programme for 2024 to meet ke...
Aug. 13, 2024
First specializations of the new list of health performances for outpatient doctors
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has published lists of health performances for outpati...
Aug. 12, 2024
The Ministry of Health has launched a third call for support to regional offices
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has also updated this year a successful call to suppor...
Aug. 7, 2024
MZ SR: We pay the hospital's debts to the Social Insurance Institution
The Ministry of Health (MZ SR), in cooperation with the labor and finance departments, will pay part...
Aug. 7, 2024
The doctor should not lie to his colleagues or patients
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková calls on the opposition led by a member o...
Aug. 7, 2024
The first step towards the availability of treatment for the
Good news for parents of children with achondroplasia called thumbs. The Marketing Authorisation Hol...
Aug. 7, 2024
MZ SR: The GMP's health plan is more than necessary
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic (MZ SR) takes note of the action of the Office for Hea...
Aug. 5, 2024
Zuzana Dolinková: The truth about the cardiological department in FN Trenčín
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková visited the Cardiology Department at...
July 29, 2024
Medicines will be paid for other diseases
The July meeting of the Categorisation Committee for Medicinal Products extended the indications for...
July 29, 2024
State Secretary Michal Štofko at the informal EU Health Ministers (EPSCO) meeting in Budapest
The State Secretary of the Ministry of Health Michal Štofko attended the informal meeting of the Cou...
July 25, 2024
NÚDCH opened a reconstructed Clinic of Children's Neurology
The National Institute of Children's Health in Bratislava today, in the presence of the Minister of...
July 15, 2024
Indemnification for FNsP New Castles to help after floods
The government of the Slovak Republic approved the provision of a financial contribution of EUR 196....
July 10, 2024
Government approved the extension of Children's Faculty Hospital Košice
He approved the design of the implementation of the superstructure and building modifications in the...
July 10, 2024
Minister of Health launched a modern angiography workplace at UNB
University Hospital Bratislava continues to improve the healthcare provided to its patients and in t...
July 8, 2024
The Ministry of Health is active in the management of health insurance companies
At the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic today, the Health Budget Board met. The meetings we...
July 3, 2024
To reduce sexual harassment in health workplaces and to educate on human rights of patients is the objective of the signed Memorandum
Minister for Health Zuzana Dolinková and Executive Director of the Slovak National Centre for Human...
July 1, 2024
A range of medicines for diabetics is expanding
The Categorisation Commission for Medicinal Products at the June meeting approved the extension of t...
June 25, 2024
European Commission approves billion euro for major strategic European health projects
On 28 May 2024, under the EU State aid rules, the European Commission (EC) approved the first import...
June 20, 2024
Hospitals will receive money for further necessary investments for 2025-2028
Hospitals in founding capacity The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic will receive funding fo...
June 13, 2024
Another milestone in the case of a new hospital in Martin met
University Hospital in Martin brings good news for patients. The management of the hospital signed a...
June 6, 2024
Another Good News From Health
Zuzana Dolinková, Minister of Health, today brings good news for Slovakia in connection with the con...
June 4, 2024
As a result of the Geneva negotiations, Member States' consensus
77th session The World Health Assembly in Geneva was concluded on 1 June 2024. The Pandemic Agreemen...
June 3, 2024
Other modern medications for our patients
The Categorisation Commission for Medicinal Products at the Ministry of Health approved the inclusio...
May 30, 2024
National University Hospital in Bratislava received the green light from the government
At today's meeting, the government of the Slovak Republic approved the material submitted by the Min...
May 29, 2024
The EMCDDA launches a European Internet survey on drugs 2024 to assess drug patterns in more than 30 countries
Do you use drugs? How much? Why? These are some of the questions raised in the latest European web s...
May 21, 2024
Healthcare professionals easier to go to hospitals and ambulances
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic succeeded in implementing the amendment of the law on...
May 17, 2024
The Ministry of Health must adapt the rules for the optimisation of the hospital network
The Ministry of Health in cooperation with health insurance companies, providers and other intereste...
May 15, 2024
The pediatricians will ordinate every working day, the outpatient emergency will be within 20 hours
Pediatricians in ambulances will be available to patients every working day of the week within their...
May 14, 2024
Other general practitioners and paediatricians' offices will be added to the regions
In Slovakia, other new clinics of general doctors for adults and pediatricians' ambulances are being...
May 9, 2024
Paediatric practice should be available every working day, APS by 20 hours
Health resort wants to increase the availability of daily outpatient care for children and adolescen...
May 6, 2024
Nearly €17 million more will go to integrated healthcare centres
Health and investment, regional development and IT departments have presented the latest challenge t...
April 30, 2024
Common health insurance system
The Joint Sickness Insurance Scheme ("JSIS') is a public health insurance scheme that operates indep...
April 30, 2024
State Secretary Michal Štofko at the informal EPSCO meeting
State Secretary of the Ministry of Health Michal Štofko sa 23.- On 24 April, he attended the informa...
April 24, 2024
Zuzana Dolinková supported yellow narcissists of cancer patients
Yellow narcissists flooded the whole of Slovakia. Also, the Minister of Health, Zuzana Dolinková, su...
April 18, 2024
The provision of benefits to patients is exclusively under the responsibility of health insurance companies
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic does not regulate the provision of benefits to patient...
April 18, 2024
The General Health Insurance Institution has complete management
The largest health insurance company in Slovakia has since 16 April 2024 occupied all positions in t...
April 17, 2024
Looking for new benefits for patients
After consulting the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic, the Ministry of Health proposed a r...
April 15, 2024
The general health insurance company has a new management
Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková has appointed the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of...
April 10, 2024
NCZI will educate future doctors and doctors in the field of health
The National Health Information Centre (NCZI), represented by Pavol Vršanský and Comenius University...
April 8, 2024
Changes in caring for people with transsexualism
With effect from 3 April 2024, the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic repeals the Standard Pr...
April 2, 2024
Selection procedure for outpatient emergency services
The Ministry of Health has launched a selection procedure for the operation of 76 adult emergency am...
March 26, 2024
New Chief Expert on General Medicine
MUDr. Etela Janeková, PhD. was appointed chief specialist of MZ SR for general medicine. She graduat...
March 25, 2024
Minister of Health at the opening of the new ICU at the Neurological Clinic FNsP Nové Zámky
Neurological clinic of Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic (FNsP) The new lock today, in the presence o...
March 21, 2024
The programme order for 2024 is in force
The decree of the Ministry of Health, which defines the amounts of expenditure on individual types o...
March 20, 2024
State Secretary MZ SR discussed with the Union of Pensioners in Slovakia
Ladislav Slobodník, State Secretary of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, adopted today...
March 19, 2024
MZ SR declares keeping available APS in all regions
Minister for Health Zuzana Dolinková and the management of MZ SR discussed today with representative...
March 18, 2024
A joint campaign for the
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic cooperates with the National Institute of Cancer on th...
March 12, 2024
SITUATION IN UNIVERSITY NEMOCIAL L. PASTEUR CART IS CONTROLED
The Ministry of Health communicates intensively with Louis Pasteur University Hospital (UNLP) Košice...
March 7, 2024
Ministry of Health launches vaccination with new vaccine against COVID-19 disease
From Tuesday 5 March 2024, it will be possible to register persons over 12 years of age for vaccinat...
March 4, 2024
Hospital with a clinic Brezno is temporarily transferred to hospital level II
From 1 March 2024, Brezno Polyclinic Hospital has been assigned to the second (regional) level of ho...
March 1, 2024
The largest reconstruction in the history of the Poprad hospital begins
Big day for the Poprad hospital. Fifty years after its inauguration, the most historically extensive...
March 1, 2024
Modern endoscopic workplace with high-tech in UNLP Košice will help patients from all over Eastern Slovakia
Endoscopic workplace II. internal clinic UNLP and Faculty of Medicine UPJŠ Košice has undergone exte...
Feb. 29, 2024
NÚDCH has new cutting-edge equipment in the radiological department
V The National Institute of Children's Diseases, with the participation of the Minister of Health Zu...
Feb. 27, 2024
The Minister for Health accepted the German Ambassador
Today, Minister of Health, Zuzana Dolink, accepted the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany...
Feb. 26, 2024
Starting the program Turn down Type 2 Diabetes within Care4Diabetes Project
The second weekend in February was held in Ľubochňa an initial meeting of the participants in the pr...
Feb. 26, 2024
Rescue medical service Bratislava has a new director
On 23 February 2024, Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková withdrew from her post as Director of the R...
Feb. 23, 2024
DOLINKOVÁ: Clinic of gastroenterology SZU and UNB at University Hospital Bratislava remains
At the initiative of the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková, a discussion wa...
Feb. 22, 2024
Opinion of Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková on the current situation:
I am in intensive contact with the director of the University Hospital in Bratislava in connection w...
Feb. 21, 2024
Traffic for hospital investment projects of the Slovakian Recovery and Resilience Plan available on the website of the Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic published on its website the Ministry of Health of the...
Feb. 21, 2024
Minister Zuzana Dolink has negotiated with the Ambassador of the Republic of North Macedonia
On Monday, 19 February 2024, Minister of Health, Zuzana Dolink, accepted the special and empowered a...
Feb. 19, 2024
Minister Dolinková about the new hospital in Martin: Land under the new hospital in Martin will soon be settled
Land settlement in connection with the construction of the new University Hospital of St. Martin (UN...
Feb. 19, 2024
ANALYSIS OF DROGA MARKETS IN THE EU FOR 2024. Heroin endangers the health and lives of EU citizens
The EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) and Europol analysed the European heroin market. It is estimated that a...
Feb. 19, 2024
At the INEX 6 exercise, central government authorities and organisations have trained for recovery after a radiation accident
From Monday 12 February to Friday 16 February 2024, the INEX 6 exercise was carried out at the Minis...
Feb. 16, 2024
Minister Zuzana Dolinková discussed in Prague with Czech Minister of Health Vlastimil Valekom
Zuzana Dolinková, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic, met in Prague on Thursday, February...
Feb. 15, 2024
The Public Health Office will be run by Tatiana Červeňová
Zuzana Dolinková, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic, has today appointed Tatiana Červeňo...
Feb. 14, 2024
Minister for Health Zuzana Dolink accepted the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Today Minister Zuzana Dolink accepted Ambassador Gabriella Sancisi of the Kingdom of the Netherlands...
Feb. 13, 2024
Launch of EU-JAMRAI 2 project in Paris will start writing another chapter of Europe's single response to antimicrobial resistance
Following the success of the first EU-JAMRAI project, 120 organisations from 30 countries are approa...
Feb. 13, 2024
An INEX 6 exercise on post-radiation recovery management was launched
During this week INEX 6. It is coordinated by the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic in coo...
Feb. 12, 2024
Faculty Hospital Nitra has a new director
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková has appointed the director of the Faculty...
Feb. 8, 2024
Interest in the call to supplement the equipment of hospitals is great
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has launched a call: "New network of hospitals - impro...
Feb. 8, 2024
The Ministry of Health submits the programme decree to the inter-ministerial commentary procedure
A programme order setting out the minimum total euro for each type of healthcare for each health ins...
Feb. 7, 2024
Change in the management of the SFO
To date, the Government of the Slovak Republic has removed Renat Bláhová from her position as Chairm...
Feb. 6, 2024
The hospital project in Spišská Nová Ves continues
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and the Hospital with Polyclinic Spišská Nová Ves, a....
Feb. 6, 2024
THE 100 DAYS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH SLOVAKIA
At today's press conference, the Minister for Health, Zuzana Dolinková, informed the Ministry about...
Feb. 2, 2024
Creating a Future Without Cancer
We commemorate the World Cancer Day every year on 4 February since 2000 and it is a unifying global...
Feb. 2, 2024
Hospitals do not have to worry about the lack of funding due to the programme decree
The Ministry of Health is finalising the preparation of a programme decree on the plan for the reall...
Feb. 1, 2024
National Institute of Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Diseases Vyšné Hagy has a new director
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková appointed as Director of the National Ins...
Feb. 1, 2024
Slovak Health Service Operations Centre has a new director
On January 31, 2024, the Minister of Health, Zuzana Dolinková, resigned from her position as directo...
Feb. 1, 2024
The truth about the new hospital in Martin
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in the implementation of the University Hospital of St...
Jan. 31, 2024
Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic The new lock will lead the new director
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková appointed Mr. Mikuláš Blaška as director...
Jan. 30, 2024
State Secretary at the launch of the first modular emergency medical service station
State Secretary of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic Michal Štofko attended the ceremony...
Jan. 30, 2024
Changes in management of Poprad Hospital a.s.
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková withdrew from her position as a member an...
Jan. 23, 2024
State Secretary Michal Štofko attended the Ministerial Meeting of the OECD Health Committee
State Secretary Michal Štofko in Paris attended the Ministerial Meeting of the OECD Health Committee...
Jan. 23, 2024
The number of medics will increase by 150 in the next academic year. Department of Education, Health and Slovak Universities have jointly addressed the shortage of doctors
In addition, 150 students and students of medicine will receive medical faculty in Slovakia from the...
Jan. 18, 2024
Minister Zuzana Dolink has discussed with Ukrainian Minister of Health Viktor Liashka
On Thursday 17 January 2023, Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková discussed on...
Jan. 17, 2024
Minister Zuzana Dolink met with the US Ambassador
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková accepted an extraordinary and authorized...
Jan. 17, 2024
JANUARY Þ MONTHS TO KNOW ABOUT RACOINE COCK OF MATERNICE
The International Agency for Cancer Research (IARC) points out the moon's awareness of cervical canc...
Jan. 12, 2024
Improving coordination of oncology care and screening in Latvia and Slovakia is ending
The project to improve coordination of cancer care and screening in Latvia and Slovakia (ICCCS) is o...
Jan. 11, 2024
New management of General Health Insurance
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková withdrew today the current management...
Jan. 10, 2024
NCZI has a new director
The Minister of Health, Zuzana Dolinková, today on 10.1.2024, withdrew from her post as Director of...
Jan. 10, 2024
University Hospital Martin has a new director
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková appointed Martin MUDr. Peter Durný, PhD....
Jan. 9, 2024
Change in Director of the State Institute for Medicinal Products Control
On 31 December 2023, Minister of Health Zuzaná Dolinková was removed from office as Director of the...
Jan. 2, 2024
Relevant partners at the Ministry of Health discussed the optimisation of the hospital network
On Monday, 18 December 2023, a working meeting was held at the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Repu...
Dec. 22, 2023
New CEO of Poprad Hospital
The hospital Poprad, a.s. will have from 23 December 2023 a new general director who will temporaril...
Dec. 22, 2023
Slovakia sends 16 ambulances to Ukraine
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in cooperation with the Rescue Health Service Bratisla...
Dec. 22, 2023
Faculty Hospital Žilina has a new director
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková has appointed Mr Juraj Kacian, MPH, direc...
Dec. 21, 2023
Registered medicines Paxlovid and Veklura remain available for patients with COVID-19 disease
Despite the local measures introduced by some health establishments, the Ministry of Health of the S...
Dec. 20, 2023
Report on the outcome of the factual assessment of the internal health care systems of institutional health care with a professional focus of psychiatrists and with a professional focus of child psychiatrists
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter referred to as "MZ SR') was the Resolutio...
Dec. 19, 2023
COVID-19: Changes in ordering for vaccination and testing valid from 16 December 2023
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and the National Health Information Centre highlight c...
Dec. 15, 2023
STAKEHOLDER FORUM COOPERATED PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF HEALTH POLICIES, ONCOLOGUE, SCIENCES AND PATIENT DEPUTY
On Friday, 15 December 2023, the Ministry of Health Stakeholder Forum took place in the Slovak Minis...
Dec. 15, 2023
Christmas present for hospitals
Hospitals will still receive a capital injection of almost €16.5 million for this year. The money or...
Dec. 15, 2023
NÚSCH has a new board member
With effect from 15 December 2023 he was appointed a member of the Board of Directors of the Nationa...
Dec. 14, 2023
HPV Vaccines
By extending the age group of children for full reimbursement of HPV vaccines, Slovakia can achieve...
Dec. 13, 2023
The health resort will have almost a billion more euros available next year
After taking office, Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková announced that her first effort in the rema...
Dec. 12, 2023
Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic J. A. Reimana Prešov has new management
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková appointed Juraj Smatana, MBA, MPH as Dire...
Dec. 6, 2023
Ministry of Health launches registration to vaccinate children against COVID-19 disease
Since Tuesday 5 December 2023, it is possible to register children for vaccination against COVID-19...
Dec. 5, 2023
The health department has at its disposal the optimisation of the analysis of the safety services network
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic received an optimised analysis of the network of emerg...
Dec. 5, 2023
Central Slovak Institute of Heart and Vascular Diseases has new leadership
From 5 December 2023 he will be the new CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Sl...
Dec. 4, 2023
Slovakia refused to shorten the comment period for the International Health Regulations
Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková informed the Director General of the World Health Organisation (...
Dec. 1, 2023
Faculty Hospital Trnava has a new director
Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Dolinková appointed today, 30 November 2023, to the...
Nov. 30, 2023
Ministry of Health warns about the end of mobile applications GreenPass, OverPass and OverPass Special
Operation of COVID-19 GreenPass vaccination demonstration applications will end on 31.12.2023. Neith...
Nov. 29, 2023
Organisation Healthy regions won the Roma Spirit Prize 2023
State contribution organization of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic In the 15th anniver...
Nov. 28, 2023
Ministry reminds foreign health workers working in Slovakia to verify the control of the state language
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic reminds health workers
Nov. 28, 2023
The National Medicines Control Institute (SPC) points to the correct procedure for dispensing prescription drugs
In the context of the increase in subjects offering patients the purchase of prescription medicines,...
Nov. 27, 2023
The management of measures relating to the epidemic situation is currently fully within the remit of individual hospitals
Even after the end of the emergency situation and the associated area-based measures, COVID-19 disea...
Nov. 21, 2023
The Ministry of Health will repeal the gender guidelines
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, at the request of the coalition partner of SNS, will...
Nov. 21, 2023
The Ministry of Health provided additional vaccines for children against hepatitis A
In connection with the situation in Eastern Slovakia, the Slovak Health Department provided almost 5...
Nov. 21, 2023
Health and education departments work together to stabilise health personnel
Today, Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková discussed the stabilisation of medical staff in the Slova...
Nov. 20, 2023
We are committed to depoliticising health care in a transparent and non-discriminatory manner, so Minister Zuzana Dolinková respects the recommendation of the Networking Council
Based on the recommendations of the Networking Board of Categorized Hospitals, the Ministry of Healt...
Nov. 16, 2023
OECD published Health at a Glance 2023 OECD Indicators
OECD issued It provides a comprehensive set of public health indicators and performance of health sy...
Nov. 15, 2023
Faculty Hospital in Trenčín has a new director from today
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic appointed today, November 14, 2023, to the position of...
Nov. 14, 2023
Children's Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic in Banská Bystrica will receive 604 thousand Euro for its modernization
Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková will submit to the next meeting of the Government of the Slovak...
Nov. 10, 2023
Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková and Deputy Prime Minister for the Recovery and Resilience Plan and Use of Eurofunds Peter Kmec: Projects and investments financed by the Recovery Plan will continue
Representatives of the Ministry of Health and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for the Recove...
Nov. 9, 2023
Minister for Health discussed the current pediatric situation
Minister of Health Zuzana Dolinková is fully aware of the gravity of the situation in which the prim...
Oct. 30, 2023
The Minister for Health met the staff of the Office
After yesterday's appointment as Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Dolinková examine...
Oct. 26, 2023
World Mental Health Day
On the occasion of the 10 October World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) stres...
Oct. 11, 2023
The Ministry launches a simplified call for general practitioners and pediatricians with an increase in the amount of the contribution up to the amount of 80 thousand euros paid once
The Ministry of Health has updated and simplified the call to support the opening up of new general...
Oct. 10, 2023
Restoring the functionality of telephone lines to MZ SR
The Ministry of Health informs the Slovak Republic that all telephone contacts for the public publis...
Sept. 29, 2023
To fight against cancer MZ SR and partners with the campaign ONKOCONTROLA
Cancer is a serious disease and the main cause of death in Europe. It is estimated that 2.7 million...
Sept. 28, 2023
Disruption of telephone lines on MZ SR
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic records a technical malfunction for which it is curren...
Sept. 27, 2023
People with mental illness need a high quality of health care and an appropriate form of psychosocial support - experts in Slovakia inspired by the experience of colleagues from the Netherlands
This week, the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic (MZ SR) and the World Health Organisation (...
Sept. 21, 2023
The Ministry of Health starts vaccination with the new adapted Comirnate Omicron XBB.1.5 vaccine for the age group from 12 years of age
Candidates for vaccination can register from today via https://korona.gov.sk/. Comirnate Omicron XBB...
Sept. 21, 2023
Health Resort Moves Outpatient Emergency for Children
In order to stabilise paediatric outpatient care in Slovakia and to maintain the functioning of emer...
Sept. 20, 2023
In addition to the UN General Assembly, the Slovak Republic will host an accompanying event on cancer issues in children with the participation of the Minister of Health Michal Palkovič
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in cooperation with St. Jude Childrenński Research Hos...
Sept. 20, 2023
COVID-19 and autumn 2023
An increased incidence of both acute respiratory diseases and hospitalisations can be expected to fo...
Sept. 18, 2023
Minister visited a detention point for migrants in Great Krtíš
During Friday, September 15, 2023, the Minister of Health Michal Palkovič came to check the detentio...
Sept. 15, 2023
The Ministry of Health decided to extend the age of children to free cancer vaccination caused by HPV virus
The Categorisation Commission for Medicinal Products recommended at its September meeting to change...
Sept. 14, 2023
An Application to Help All Parents
The National Institute of Children's Diseases (NHD) restored the unique type of mobile application t...
Sept. 12, 2023
Challenge: New network of hospitals - improving the quality and efficiency of institutional healthcare - complementing hospital equipment
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has published a new call on its website: "New network...
Sept. 11, 2023
MZ SR: Michal Palkovič spoke at the meeting of health ministers in Kiev
On 6 September 2023, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Michal Palkovič spoke at a meetin...
Sept. 6, 2023
NAM: The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic published successful and unsuccessful applicants in the Call for financing small investment projects to support the construction and reconstruction of hospitals...
NAM: Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic published successful and unsuccessful applicants in C...
Aug. 31, 2023
Emergency healthcare for the inhabitants of Záhorie is provided
Health care for the citizens of Záhorie was communicated with all interested parties, namely the Min...
Aug. 31, 2023
Resident study is also open to specialist doctors
Residency study, through which the Ministry of Health wants to help address the shortage of doctors,...
Aug. 18, 2023
Less than half of Slovaks experience gambling
The Ministry of Health, through FOCUS, found out what experience Slovaks have in gambling. At least...
Aug. 18, 2023
Response of MZ SR to claims of representatives of LOZ
It is already a tradition that LOP representatives come up with topics where the Ministry of Health...
Aug. 18, 2023
The latest medicines will be more accessible to seriously ill patients
Early access by patients to the necessary treatment and to the most recent medicines is provided by...
Aug. 17, 2023
The hospital project in Rázsochy is two steps closer to the implementation of the Ministry took over the next stages of the project documentation
The national project of construction of the new University Hospital in Bratislava is progressing in...
Aug. 17, 2023
Large drug survey: A quarter of the population has marijuana experience
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic through FOCUS found out what experience Slovaks have w...
Aug. 16, 2023
Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic will have new management
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic decided to appoint JUDr. Ing. Zuzana Lukáčová, MPH. as...
Aug. 11, 2023
A preparatory process for the creation of a comprehensive cancer centre in Slovakia was launched
In recent days, MZ SR, NOÚ and NOI began to talk intensively about the tasks needed to create a comp...
Aug. 9, 2023
Faculty Hospital Nitra will have a new director
By decision of the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic there is a change in the management of...
Aug. 1, 2023
Resident study for pediatricians is open again
Candidates for resident studies in paediatric specialization will be included in this study from 1 O...
July 25, 2023
MZ SR: 5
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic regularly and intensively negotiates with representati...
July 25, 2023
The resort is looking for systematic solutions in the area of medical devices reimbursement
Representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic met at a round table with a wide ra...
July 19, 2023
Professor Šuvada was awarded the honorary position of Ambassador of Slovakia for Global Health
Minister of Health Michal Palkovič granted Professor Jozef Šuvad, who currently represents the Slova...
July 18, 2023
Rationalisation measures for PES ordered by the Ministry ensure that medicines are adequately covered for the exception for all those in need
Patients who are insured by the largest health insurance company, the General Health Insurance Insti...
July 14, 2023
From 1 July you can download Certificate of vaccination against COVID-19
After the expiry of the European Commission Regulation on the issue of vaccination documents against...
June 30, 2023
MZ SR: Since July, the process of issuing digital CVID licences has changed
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic points out that the European Commission regulation on...
June 27, 2023
Preventive screenings for cancer patients become more accessible
In cooperation with renowned experts, the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic prepared a legis...
June 26, 2023
Doctors from emergency incomes warn: the fall from the scooter often ends with a serious injury
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and the National Institute of Children's Diseases poin...
June 22, 2023
We do not have to worry about the shifts in the maternity home; on the contrary, they will bring better quality care for parents and newborns
In addition to the new classification of medical facilities, the optimisation of the hospital networ...
June 21, 2023
Guidance from the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic on the calculation of the conditional part of the stabilisation contribution
The purpose of the Guidelines is to ensure a uniform procedure and rules for the implementation of t...
June 19, 2023
A greater diversity of supply and use of drugs creates new challenges for Europe
EUROPEAN REPORT ON DRUGS 2023: MAIN POINTS Greater diversity of supply and use of drugs creates new...
June 16, 2023
WHO experts evaluated health data management in Slovakia
This week experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO) mission visited Bratislava who focused on...
June 12, 2023
The national mental health support line continues until the end of September 2023
The National Mental Health Support Line, launched in July 2021, will continue to be available to any...
June 7, 2023
The Ministry of Health ensured the continuation of the emergency in Malacky
Urgent reception in the hospital in Malacky will continue after 31 May 2023. After negotiations of t...
May 31, 2023
The health recovery plan also supports palliative healthcare - the Ministry of Health has launched a challenge
By realising investment in the challenge: "Expanding and restoring the capacity of residential palli...
May 31, 2023
Health comes first - with mandatory ePN no more running around offices
Electronisation in the health sector continues, paper PN will soon be in the past. If your doctor fi...
May 31, 2023
Vaccination with Comirnate vaccine will be suspended due to the expiry of stocks
Due to the expiry of the so-called original Comirnate vaccines, from 1 June 2023 the vaccination wil...
May 30, 2023
The Supervisory Board of the PES sent the Minister draft measures to stabilise the insurance company
Following instructions from the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Michal Palkovič, the Super...
May 29, 2023
Minister for Health at the World Health Assembly in Geneva
The Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Michal Palkovič attended the 76th session of the World...
May 26, 2023
The Health Department is looking for effective tools to combat drug shortages
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is sensitive to the issue of lack of medicines, which...
May 22, 2023
The Health Department is finalising with the announcements of challenges " declared also the one to create 650 beds of follow-up care
This is a challenge within Component 13: Accessible and high quality long-term social care, which sh...
May 17, 2023
International day of clinical trials
The conduct of clinical trials in Slovakia was the main theme of the two-day meeting on the occasion...
May 16, 2023
Statement by the Minister for Health on today's tragic traffic accident
The Minister of Health Michal Palkovič, along with the department's leadership, regrets the tragic a...
May 15, 2023
Thanks to the paramedics for saving lives after the accident in Bani Nováky
State Secretaries of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic Michal Palkovič and Lenka Dunajov...
April 27, 2023
Common position of MZ SR and oncology experts on mammographic examination m
Common position of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, the National Cancer Institute, the...
April 27, 2023
Child health certificates will no longer be a burden on doctors, pediatricians will have more time to treat their patients
The Ministry of Health in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of...
April 25, 2023
WHO and the V4 countries, Romania and Moldova discussed aid to Ukrainian displaced people
Experiences and practices among the beneficiary countries of Ukraine were the main theme of the cons...
April 21, 2023
Invitation to International Clinical Trial Day and Good Clinical Practice Course
On 15.5.2023, good clinical practice course for clinical trial coordinators will be held at the Mini...
April 20, 2023
Open your own office
Thanks to the funding from the Recovery Plan, the Ministry of Health has started providing a non-ref...
April 18, 2023
MZ SR: The National Health Information Centre has new leadership
Peter Lukáč has been the new director of the National Health Information Centre since 12 April 2023....
April 12, 2023
Supplementary programmes will extend the scope of compulsory programmes for individual hospitals
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic decided on additional programmes for individual hospit...
April 6, 2023
The call to improve the planning of radiotherapy with the support of artificial intelligence proved to be extremely successful for applicants
All 11 entities that have applied for support in this call have fulfilled its conditions and can thu...
April 4, 2023
€8.1 billion will go to healthcare in 2023
Decree of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic establishing a percentage for each type of h...
March 30, 2023
Cooperation with municipalities in calling for new offices is crucial
Pandemic COVID-19 disease deepened the problem with the lack of outpatient doctors. In order to stab...
March 22, 2023
Recognition of the education of Ukrainian pediatricians is simplified
The conditions for recognition of the education of Ukrainian pediatricians in Slovakia are simplifie...
March 21, 2023
ÚZ SR: Since 20 March, we have repealed the Order to isolate individuals positive for COVID-19 and quarantine of narrow contacts
The Office of Public Health of the Slovak Republic completely cancels the decree for isolation of pe...
March 20, 2023
Setting up nurseries will be simplified
The technical conditions for setting up new kindergartens will be simplified, creating opportunities...
March 20, 2023
Prime Minister Eduard Heger introduced the State Secretary Michal Palkovič to the health department
The Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic Eduard Heger today introduced to the health department the...
March 14, 2023
Early diagnosis helps to treat glaucoma, which can result in blindness
Early and correct diagnosis of glaucoma, the second most common cause of blindness, helps to reduce...
March 10, 2023
Sisters call for a uniform. Their final form will be determined by practical experience
For 25 years, nurses have ceased to be recognizable in teams of health and non-health workers in a l...
March 9, 2023
The Ministry of Health extends the conditions for three mental health challenges
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic regulates the terms and conditions of three calls from...
March 2, 2023
The validity of the EU Digital COVID-enhanced card is unlimited, and the NCZI issues it automatically
In accordance with the EU regulation, the National Health Information Centre (NCZI) has started to g...
March 1, 2023
The Ministry of Economic Affairs may also request a subsidy from health institutions
In parallel, the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic launched two calls for subsidies to cove...
Feb. 23, 2023
The government has approved an amendment that will bring increased protection of young people's health and reduce administrative burdens
The amendment to the Act on the protection, promotion and development of public health should start...
Feb. 22, 2023
Ministry of Health extends and regulates the call for expansion and renewal of the network of stone hospices
The Ministry of Health has addressed potential applicants who need more time to prepare their projec...
Feb. 20, 2023
Open letter from the Minister for Health to Health Insurance: Call for the cessation of the health trade
Last year, 180 399 insured persons decided to change their health insurance policy. To date, however...
Feb. 14, 2023
Resident study continues, pediatricians and other residents will be admitted from October in an innovative program
From 1 February this year, the inclusion of doctors in resident studies is only possible in the spec...
Feb. 8, 2023
Slovakia became a member of the World Health Organization 30 years ago
On 4 February Slovakia marks the 30th anniversary of its accession to the World Health Organisation...
Feb. 3, 2023
Meeting of the Health Ministry and World Bank team
State Secretary at the Ministry of Health Lenka Dunajová The cooperative received a delegation from...
Feb. 3, 2023
Recovery and Resilience Plan: Ministry extended the deadline for applications for two mental health calls
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic granted to potential applicants and extended the deadl...
Feb. 2, 2023
Not drinking is art! Will you learn this art throughout February?
Alcohol is a long-standing problem in Slovakia, which is directly related to suicides, fatalities an...
Feb. 1, 2023
The outpatient sector will receive EUR 283 million in addition to last year
After several weeks of discussions with representatives of the outpatient sector, health insurance c...
Jan. 27, 2023
22 million euros from the recovery plan will travel to the rescue fleet
More than 22 million euros from the recovery and resilience plan will travel to the recovery of the...
Jan. 25, 2023
COvid-19: Start vaccination with new vaccines
The Ministry of Health of the SR initiates vaccination with new vaccines from Sanofi Pasteur, Modern...
Jan. 20, 2023
The Ministry of Health operates an info link in connection with the call from the recovery plan for general practitioners and paediatricians
The Ministry of Health has launched an infoline for general practitioners and pediatricians who are...
Jan. 19, 2023
UN: Hospitals will be able to extend the healthcare provided to additional or optional programmes
At the end of 2022 the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic presented the first partial phase o...
Jan. 12, 2023
We express our condolences to the MUDr family. Barnabas, Ferkó
Today, at the age of 66, the director of Poliklinika Veľké Kapušany n.o.o. died. Mr Barnabas Ferkó....
Dec. 31, 2022
Ministry presented the results of the first phase of the classification of hospitals
The Ministry of Health published today the first, partial phase of the conditional classification of...
Dec. 30, 2022
Health Resort, together with partners in SLOVAKIA, closer to significant support for non-commercial clinical trials
These days SLOVACRIN published a significant document - The Road Map of academic clinical research i...
Dec. 29, 2022
National flu epidemic: Patients should be prepared for longer waiting periods
The Ministry of Health records increased pressure on outpatient emergency services or urgent revenue...
Dec. 29, 2022
Members agreed on clear rules for the management of health insurance companies
The National Council today approved rules for making the use of health levies more effective. Since...
Dec. 22, 2022
Stabilisation allowances for healthcare professionals will not be subject to health and social security contributions
Stabilisation allowances for healthcare professionals (excluding doctors) under institutional health...
Dec. 22, 2022
The National Mental Health Line is in operation until the end of May 2023
The National Mental Health Support Line, launched in July 2021, will continue to be available to any...
Dec. 22, 2022
Ministers of Health and Justice opened the first detention centre in Slovakia
The Minister of Health Vladimir Lengvarský together with Minister of Justice Viliam Karas opened the...
Dec. 22, 2022
The third investment call for the modernisation of Slovak hospitals was launched
A further 53 million euros from the recovery and resilience plan go to a higher comfort of patients,...
Dec. 21, 2022
The Council of EU Health Ministers has negotiated. Slovakia wants changes in contract for delivery of vaccines against COVID-19
The Council of Health Ministers of the EU discussed in particular the procurement of COVID-19 vaccin...
Dec. 21, 2022
The Ministry finalises the first partial results of the hospital network reform
In the coming days, the Ministry of Health will publish the partial results of the first phase of th...
Dec. 15, 2022
The world can handle the future pandemic better
3rd meeting was held in Geneva in early December Intergovernmental Non-Goding Authority (INB3) for t...
Dec. 15, 2022
Stabilization contribution
Order No 762/2022 of the Government approved the document entitled: "Proposal for the approval of fu...
Dec. 14, 2022
IMPROVING HEALTH PAYERS IN OVERVIEW TABLES
From 1 January 2023, the basic salaries of all health professionals in the constitutional health car...
Dec. 13, 2022
Pharmacies may lack some types of medicines - what are the patient's options?
In recent months, patients as well as professionals have been increasingly approached by the Health...
Dec. 9, 2022
Support for innovation in the pharmacological industry and new screening programmes in the EU
Today, on Monday, 5 December 2022, Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky met with the European Commiss...
Dec. 5, 2022
The government of the Slovak Republic has today approved stabilization contributions for health professionals
After last week's approval of the significant increase in health pay, the government of the Slovak R...
Dec. 5, 2022
The Ministry launched calls from the recovery plan for €28 million. Finances move to modernise mental health care
The Ministry of Health launched the investment package from the recovery plan to the improvement and...
Dec. 1, 2022
There's only a few weeks left for a dental preventive tour
This year, only a few weeks remain for a dental preventive examination. For the next year, 2023 citi...
Dec. 1, 2022
Ministry of Health invests EUR 12.6 million from the recovery plan to help the most vulnerable
The Ministry of Health continues to invest in the care of the most vulnerable groups. After calls to...
Dec. 1, 2022
The government approved €258 million of aid to hospitals
The government of the Slovak Republic approved the release of the financial injection to stabilize m...
Dec. 1, 2022
The wages of doctors will definitely increase from the new year
The amendment to Act No 578/2004 on healthcare providers, health workers, health professional organi...
Nov. 30, 2022
The government signed a memorandum with the Medical Trade Union Association
On 30 November 2022, Prime Minister Eduard Heger, as well as Minister of Health Vladimir Lengvarský,...
Nov. 30, 2022
Hoaxy and facts about the projects under preparation under the Recovery and Resilience Plan
In view of the many spreading hoaxes related to the upcoming projects for the construction and recon...
Nov. 23, 2022
New medicinal products in the categorisation list and modification of indication and prescription restrictions will help reduce the rate of avoidable deaths
Slovakia is one of the countries of the European Union where cardiovascular deaths are one of the ma...
Nov. 16, 2022
Antivirals remain available for patients to treat COVID-19
Another approx. arrived in Slovakia. 3500 packs of the antiviral medicine Lagevrio with the active s...
Nov. 11, 2022
Legal visits to urologists are important - it reminds the health department during the MOVEMBER campaign
Even in this disease, the most important factor in the treatment of its early-stage capture is the e...
Nov. 10, 2022
Ministry invests EUR 212 million in greater comfort of patients, doctors and healthcare professionals
The Ministry of Health launched the investment call for reconstruction and modernisation of hospital...
Nov. 8, 2022
The Ministry of Health has promoted greater solidarity in the use of health levies
MEPs have strengthened the solidarity system among patients. With the approval of the so-called smal...
Nov. 8, 2022
After decades, new investment in hospitals in Slovakia has started
Vladimír Lengvarský, the Minister of Health, today symbolically opened a new investment chapter in S...
Nov. 4, 2022
Health Department Modernizes Institutional Psychiatric Care Facilities
The Ministry of Health modernises equipment for patients suffering from mental illness. In the frame...
Oct. 28, 2022
Since September, the medical faculties will be able to accept hundreds of other Slovak students
In the academic year 2023/2024 medical faculties in Slovakia will be able to accept 500 Slovak medic...
Oct. 25, 2022
The amendment MZ SR proposes vaccination in pharmacies or more affordable new drugs
The Health Department has prepared an amendment to the Act on Medicinal Products, which provides for...
Oct. 19, 2022
Prevention and treatment of cancer has become a priority. Deduction from the Ministry of Health on the prevention and treatment of cancer
Last year, a Memorandum of Patient Organisations was established at the conference Oncology in Slova...
Oct. 18, 2022
Major drug reform brings first successes, Categorisation Commission approved 4 innovative oncology medicines
By the time the amendment of Law 363/2011 came into force, many innovative medicines had reached tho...
Oct. 18, 2022
COVID-19: Ministry launches vaccination against other Omicron subvariants
During this and last week, the Ministry of Health distributes adapted Comirnate Original/Omicron BA....
Oct. 17, 2022
The European Commission has given us vaccines against smallpox
1440 doses of Varicella Vaccines have been delivered to Slovakia. The Jynneos vaccines were obtained...
Oct. 14, 2022
The Ministry calls on experts to participate in the evaluation of applications from the Recovery Plan
The Ministry of Health is looking for experts to evaluate applications under the Recovery and Resili...
Oct. 13, 2022
Preparing the reform of healthcare professionals education is in full swing
On Monday, October 10, 2022 a meeting of the Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský and State Secret...
Oct. 11, 2022
Ministry actively advocates that underfunding health not affect the quality of care
The Department of Health management met with representatives of the Health Department of the Associa...
Oct. 11, 2022
PINK OCTOBER COMES WITH A NEW COMMUNICATION ON PREVENTION AND SCREENING
The month of October is an international month of awareness of breast cancer with the designation PI...
Oct. 10, 2022
The Ministry of Health already registers 222 applications for support from the Recovery and Resilience Plan
In less than three months since the launch of the first calls in the Ministry of Health, dozens of s...
Oct. 7, 2022
The Ministry of Health Reforms Health Education
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is working hard to reform the education of health work...
Oct. 7, 2022
Overshadow a comprehensive increase in the salaries of health professionals
The Ministry of Health has enforced a comprehensive increase in the salaries of all health professio...
Oct. 6, 2022
Parliament approved the jump increase in health pay
The National Council of the Slovak Republic has today approved a comprehensive and vigorous increase...
Oct. 5, 2022
Working Conference Modern Hospital
Monday A conference called Modern Hospital was held on 3 October. Its aim was to present the framewo...
Oct. 4, 2022
The Ministry of Health has launched three investments in better mental health care
The Ministry of Health will announce three investments in the coming days for better mental health c...
Oct. 3, 2022
The Ministry extended the possibility to join the call for expansion and renewal of the mobile hospice network
The Health Department has addressed potential applicants for participation in the call for expansion...
Sept. 30, 2022
The Ministry will support the emergence of 170 new general medicine and paediatric clinics in vulnerable regions
The Ministry of Health has launched a targeted scheme to support general medicine ambulances in scar...
Sept. 29, 2022
Opinion of the Slovak Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health is open to a new request from the Medical Trade Union Association (LOZ) to si...
Sept. 29, 2022
The government approved changes in the use of health benefits. The amendment strengthens the position of insured persons in the public health insurance system
The government has approved rules for more effective use of health benefits. Long-awaited legislatio...
Sept. 28, 2022
MZ SR: On Tuesday, the minister sent a mission plan to the head of Loz, based on medical requirements
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is very responsible about the issue of doctors' statem...
Sept. 28, 2022
Ministry presented new salaries and solutions for better health to health professionals in the east
The Ministry of Health has visited health professionals in eastern Slovakia today. The first stop wa...
Sept. 23, 2022
Government approved comprehensive increase in health pay
Today, the government of the Slovak Republic approved a comprehensive increase in salaries in instit...
Sept. 21, 2022
The government is going comprehensively to raise salaries for health care professionals
The Ministry of Health will present a comprehensive proposal to increase the salaries of all health...
Sept. 20, 2022
Registration for vaccination with COVID-19 vaccines adapted to Variant Omicron is initiated
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, in cooperation with NCZI, initiates registration for...
Sept. 20, 2022
NCZI: Confirmation of Covid-19 still after positive AG test
A positive AG test is sufficient to obtain confirmation of Covid-19. The National Health Information...
Sept. 16, 2022
Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky at the WHO Regional Committee in Tel Aviv
Experience with inter-regional threats has shown us the importance of transnational coordination In...
Sept. 13, 2022
With its patronage, MZ SR will again support HPV vaccination Day
Vaccination against HPV virus is an effective remedy for cervical cancer and other cancers, especial...
Sept. 7, 2022
The Ministry of Health wants to use artificial intelligence to treat cancer
The Ministry of Health will support the introduction of an innovative method for planning cancer tre...
Aug. 31, 2022
In the second quarter of 2022, the number of approved new medicines in Slovakia doubled
In the second quarter of 2022, compared to the same period last year, the number of new innovative m...
Aug. 25, 2022
The Ministry of Recovery Plan will support the training of social workers or special educators
Mental health care requires a careful approach by the Ministry of Health today announced a new chall...
Aug. 24, 2022
The government has approved the extension of the list of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
The government extended the list of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances to 14 other psychoact...
Aug. 24, 2022
The government has approved the provision of health care in detention centres
The government has approved the scope and conditions of healthcare provision in so-called detention...
Aug. 24, 2022
MZ SR: Suggestions for historical increase in health workers' salaries are known, the resort also works on other requirements
Improved quality of health care, better working conditions, stabilisation of health professionals or...
Aug. 23, 2022
The Ministry modified the prescription rules for medicines Paxlovid and Lagevrio
At the end of last week, another 20 799 packs of Paxlovid for treatment of COVID-19 arrived in the S...
Aug. 22, 2022
Health Resort will support mental health care in Slovakia from the recovery plan
Pandemic COVID-19 increased the strain on the mental health care system in Slovakia. Social isolatio...
Aug. 16, 2022
National transfusion service calls for blood donation
In recent weeks, The Slovak National Transfusion Service at its collection sites is the decline of b...
Aug. 15, 2022
Experts warn against the autumn increase in COVID-19
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, the Office of Public Health of the Slovak Republic an...
Aug. 12, 2022
The Ministry will publish annual health monitoring reports
The Institute of Health Analysis has published an update of the Strategic Framework for Health Care....
Aug. 12, 2022
The Health Department wants to reduce uncertainties between health insurance companies and healthcare providers
In July the Ministry of Health presented rules for the efficient use of health levies. The new legis...
Aug. 10, 2022
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Aug. 10, 2022
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic will establish clear rules when changing the insurance company. He wants to prevent fraudulent practices
The Ministry of Health has presented a series of measures to prevent fraud in changing health insura...
Aug. 8, 2022
The first delivery of Paxlovid arrived in Slovakia
The Ministry of Health has secured sufficient supplies of Paxlovide for the next period. The antivir...
Aug. 5, 2022
Our pensioners deserve quality health care
The Ministry of Health held an opening meeting yesterday afternoon of Vice-Presidents Jednota Jednot...
Aug. 5, 2022
Health sector plans to improve access to health care for debtors
There are currently 120,000 people in Slovakia who have limited access to preventive examinations or...
Aug. 4, 2022
Ministry advises people over 60 years of age to use free PCR testing on suspicion of COVID-19
The Ministry of Health reminds people over 60 years of age that they are entitled to PCR testing pai...
Aug. 2, 2022
The Ministry of Health will support the recovery plan of the home nursing agency
The Ministry of Health announced today two new challenges from the Recovery and Resilience Plan of t...
July 29, 2022
Reinforced NCZI infoline will replace the call centre of the Ministry of Health
The National Health Information Centre (NCZI) has sufficiently strengthened the call center's capaci...
July 28, 2022
Slovakia received 2.5 thousand packs of Lagevrio
Slovakia received over 2500 packs of the antiviral medicine Lagevrio with the active substance molnu...
July 27, 2022
In the first half of 2022, blood collections increased year-on-year. We haven't returned to prepandemic level yet
The number of blood collections did not return to pre-comide levels in the first half of 2022. While...
July 27, 2022
The European Commission will reimburse the cost of issuing COVID certificates
As part of the SK-EU DCC project, the European Commission will pay Member States the costs of issuin...
July 21, 2022
MZ SR: All interested persons over 50 years of age can already vaccinate the 4th dose
Today the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic launched vaccination with 2nd booster dose of Co...
July 20, 2022
Citizens' associations can also participate in the call for expansion and renewal of mobile hospice networks
The Ministry of Health has extended the list of eligible applicants from the call to extend and rene...
July 19, 2022
Representatives of the Slovak Chamber of Medical and Technical Workers yesterday at the Ministry of Health also informed about salaries
Yesterday, Thursday 14.7.2022 in the afternoon, a meeting of representatives of one of the professio...
July 15, 2022
Work started on project documentation for Rázsochy Hospital
The project of the new University Hospital Bratislava in the locality Rázsochy is closer to the real...
July 15, 2022
The Ministry of Health transparents the use of health levies
The Ministry of Health sends the long-awaited legislation to the preliminary observation procedure,...
July 13, 2022
New legislation of MZ SR on Rescue Nests
Health department in cooperation with o.z. Chance for unwanted and medical facilities has developed...
July 12, 2022
MZ SR preventive warning against equipments of subsidies from the Recovery and Resilience Plan
After experience with the absorption of the Euro funds during the last operational period, the healt...
July 11, 2022
Candidates for vaccine vaccination Spikevax may be registered until 10 July 2022
The Ministry of Health invites all interested persons interested in vaccination with Spikevax from t...
July 6, 2022
In which districts general doctors and pediatricians will be able to apply for non-repayable financial support to establish an ambulance
In which counties will be able to apply for non-refundable financial support for the establishment o...
July 6, 2022
In which districts general doctors and pediatricians will be able to apply for non-repayable financial support to establish an ambulance
The Ministry of Health, in the framework of the ongoing general outpatient care reform, published on...
July 6, 2022
Health Department met another milestone of the Recovery and Resilience Plan
The Ministry of Health has approved Priorized investment list, thus fulfilling the required mileston...
July 1, 2022
The government has today taped the construction of hospitals in both Rázsoch and Martin
The government of the Slovak Republic approved today a proposal for the construction of the Universi...
July 1, 2022
Personal changes in Bratislava Paramedics and NURCH
Emergency medical service Bratislava will have a new director from 1 July. The current director of I...
June 30, 2022
10 Recommendations of the Council of Experts on how to enjoy the summer safely
The number of Covid-19 cases in the world is increasing again, and their increased numbers are also...
June 30, 2022
The national mental health support line will continue to help
The National Mental Health Support Line, launched in July 2021, will continue to be available to any...
June 30, 2022
10 Recommendations of the Council of Experts on how to enjoy the summer safely
The number of Covid-19 cases in the world is increasing again, and their increased numbers are also...
June 30, 2022
Slovakia wants to reduce the cancer mortality, IARC experts will help us
Project titled ICCCS, representatives of the IARC personally launched the ICCCS coordination and can...
June 30, 2022
Amendment to Law No 576/2004 will bring better long-term and palliative healthcare
To achieve the availability, quality and efficiency of long-term palliative healthcare is the aim of...
June 29, 2022
MZ SR: IARC launches project Improving coordination and screening of cancer care in Latvia and Slovakia
Scientists from the International Cancer Research Agency (IARC) launched the project to improve coor...
June 28, 2022
State Secretary of the Slovak Republic discussed the most pressing issues with trade unionists from emergency health services
At the invitation of the State Secretary of the Slovak Republic Lenka Dunajová Družkovská and with h...
June 28, 2022
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Every year, since 1987, the United Nations (UN) has been declared International Day against Drug Abu...
June 24, 2022
Parliament approved the breakthrough drug reform
Currently, most of the new innovative medicines are covered by the so-called "exception" regime, i.e...
June 23, 2022
Patients with black bone disease--
Patients with rare disease of alcaptonuria, known as black bone disease, will have a unique nitisino...
June 23, 2022
We are beginning to raise a generation of responsible people in care of our health
Class 1 pupils PleveckýMS On Thursday, a pilot project to ensure the presence of a health care profe...
June 22, 2022
Summer is in full swing, but be careful - COVID-19 is still between us
Summer vacations have started, people are heading to different parts of the world, and after two yea...
June 21, 2022
Health resort comes with a groundbreaking decree Þ determines 5 levels of healthcare provision by hospitals
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic brings a key document, which is part of the Optimizati...
June 20, 2022
The Health Department provided language training for health workers from Ukraine
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic in cooperation with the Institute of Foreign Languages...
June 17, 2022
The resort is working on a strategy to stabilize health personnel, which has been lacking in Slovakia so far
Lack of nurses, age structure, retirement and lack of interest of young people in this profession ar...
June 13, 2022
By signing a memorandum closer to the reform of mental health care
Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský and President of the Slovak Psychiatric Society, doc. MUDr. Ľ...
June 6, 2022
Minister of Health Lengvarský discussed the GLOBSEC conference with WHO Director General
The security conference GLOBSEC 2022 Bratislava Forum also held a meeting of the Minister of Health...
June 3, 2022
Health Department deals with effective and systemic care provision with nurses from regions
On Tuesday 31.05.2022, a working meeting was held of sisters of self-governing regions SK 8, organiz...
June 1, 2022
Changes in the leadership of Košice hospitals
There is a change in the management of the University Hospital L. Pasteur Košice and the Children's...
May 31, 2022
ePN - How to confirm electronic PN
May 30, 2022
Call for funding to deal with the consequences of the CVID-19 pandemic for hospitals in the Bratislava region
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic published a further call for applications for a non-re...
May 26, 2022
Health Minister attended the World Health Assembly
A delegation under the direction of the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic Vladimir Lengvarsk...
May 26, 2022
The State analyses how to build its own aviation rescue service
Minister for the Interior Roman Mikulec and Minister for Health Vladimir Lengvarsky signed a joint m...
May 17, 2022
Medical union representatives have been presented with upcoming health projects
The Ministry of Health continues to communicate intensively with medical union representatives. On T...
May 13, 2022
Jubilee Awards State Secretary of the Slovak Republic Lenka Dunajová Družkovská
The event is organized every year on the occasion of the World Sisters' Day (12 May) Slovak Chamber...
May 13, 2022
Only after a month of opening the topic of lack of beds for children's psychiatric patients first result
Less than a month ago (4 April), State Secretary of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic Le...
May 4, 2022
Petra Lániková is the new spokeswoman of the Ministry of Health
Since Monday, May 2, 2022, a new spokeswoman, who became Petra Lániková, joined the Ministry of Heal...
May 2, 2022
Free vaccination of 12-year-old children in Slovakia is a great success – match experts, insurance companies, and patient organizations
Cervical cancer is the only cancer that can be vaccinated against, and we can successfully prevent i...
May 2, 2022
Things are improving, hospitals are moving into standard mode
The number of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 disease decreases, as does the number of new cases...
April 28, 2022
Hippocrates: Let food be your medicine and medicine with your food
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic supports a number of activities and events that want t...
April 28, 2022
SIEA offers 50 thousand vouchers for innovation in health
Entrepreneurs will be able to use financial assistance for innovative health products, processes and...
April 26, 2022
THE FACULTY NEMOCINE TRNAVA OPENED A NEW VACCINATION CENTRE AND CARDIOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT IN PRESENCE OF THE HEALTH MINISTER
Faculty Hospital Trnava reconstructed the premises of the vaccination centre and the Department of C...
April 26, 2022
Modernized workplace and better radiation therapy for cancer patients
Oncological patients of the Banská Bystrica region have reached a modernized radiotherapy workplace...
April 25, 2022
Unused medicines can be delivered at the pharmacy
The Slovak Pharmacy Chamber drew attention to the accumulation of medicines in Slovak households. On...
April 20, 2022
COvid-19: New delivery of molnupiravir to patients in Slovakia
Other packs of the anti-vorotic active substance molnupiravir (Lagevrio 200 mg) are distributed to p...
April 14, 2022
MZ SR: Hospitals reprofil beds for children with psychiatric problems
Pandemics and war in Ukraine highlighted the lack of capacity of health facilities for hospitalizati...
April 14, 2022
The nurses were not forgotten by the Ministry of Health discussed with hospital nursing managers
On April 12, a working meeting at the Slovak Ministry of Health, attended by a nurse or director of...
April 13, 2022
HEALTHCARE HELPING DEPARTMENTS FROM UKRAINE SEARCHING HEALTHCAREERS TO THE TERRITORY - BORDERS, HOTSPOTES AND MOBILE LINGS TO THE BACK OF THE SR
Are you a paramedic and interested in participating in helping Ukrainian war refugees? Join the inte...
April 8, 2022
University Hospital Bratislava has new management
The University Hospital Bratislava has new leadership from today (7.4. 2022). Director UNB Roland Sc...
April 7, 2022
The health department is preparing to strengthen the capacity for children's psychiatric patients
The past years revealed insufficient capacity of beds for children's psychiatric patients. Mental he...
April 7, 2022
The availability of innovative medicines for patients is gradually becoming a reality through the approval of the amendment to the drug law
The health department has long and clearly declared its efforts to make innovative medicines availab...
April 6, 2022
COVID-19: Molnupiravir is available in hospital pharmacies and emergency reception ambulances
The Ministry of Health draws attention to the short-term lack of antiviral medicinal product contain...
April 6, 2022
Health department does not forget long-term care
Currently, in Slovakia, the lack of health facilities providing long-term healthcare and palliative...
April 6, 2022
On Sunday, 1,465 people were added with a positive PCR test
In Slovakia, 1465 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test, more than 41 percent w...
April 4, 2022
Experts on the Ministry's line continue to advise war refugees in Ukrainian
As we recently reported, people in Ukraine who have fled the war on our territory can also contact t...
March 31, 2022
Memorandum for better health
Minister of Finance Igor Matovič and Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský signed a memorandum of c...
March 30, 2022
Brussels: Council of Health Ministers with the participation of the head of the resort in Slovakia Vladimír Lengvarsky
V Today, a Council of Health Ministers meeting took place in Brussels, with the participation of Hea...
March 30, 2022
Nuvaxovid can also be given as a booster to those who have received AstraZeneca and Sputnik V
Administer Nuvaxoid from the company Novavax is also possible for those interested who have received...
March 28, 2022
Minister of Health for opening a new emergency income at Košice-Šaca Hospital
Vladimír Lengvarský, the Minister of Health, attended today the ceremony to open a new emergency inc...
March 28, 2022
COvid-19: There are 2,221 patients in hospitals
During yesterday's day, 7279 people were added with a positive PCR test, of which more than 48 perce...
March 26, 2022
MZ SR warns: Don't believe magic products from suspicious and uncertified websites
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic draws attention to the existence of fraudulent website...
March 25, 2022
Parliament has approved the 'Lex Ukraine'. It also covers health
The Ministry of Health responded immediately to help war refugees from Ukraine and to integrate them...
March 23, 2022
Webinar: Ethics of Biomedical Research
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, through the Institute for Research and Development/ B...
March 23, 2022
Webinar: Good clinical practice for members of the Ethics Committee
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, through the Institute for Research and Development/ B...
March 23, 2022
eur 365 million in addition to the public health insurance scheme
An extra 365 million euros is due to come to health care this year. The higher payment for state pol...
March 22, 2022
In hospitals, 2 419 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 8 937 people have added positive PCR test in the past day. As for antigen testing, 1 82...
March 22, 2022
On Sunday, 2 840 people were added with a positive PCR test
In Slovakia, 2 840 people have added positive PCR test in the past day. More than 48 percent of them...
March 21, 2022
6833 people added positive PCR test
6833 people in Slovakia had a positive PCR test result yesterday, of which more than 48 percent were...
March 20, 2022
There are 2410 patients with COVID-19 in hospitals
9386 people were added with a positive PCR test, of which almost 48 percent were not vaccinated. 114...
March 19, 2022
The hospital discharge process was launched
Hospitals can apply for a debt of EUR 575 million. On the basis of the approved material, the Minist...
March 18, 2022
MZ SR in –Lex Ukraines
Today, the government of the Slovak Republic approved a draft law on some other measures in the cont...
March 17, 2022
NO: The National Cancer Institute has taken over treatment of patients from Ukraine
Thanks to its experts in various specialties, the National Cancer Institute (NAC) provides comprehen...
March 16, 2022
All citizens of Ukraine residing in Slovakia are entitled to vaccination against COVID-19
Vaccination against COVID-19 disease is available in Slovakia for all citizens of Ukraine who curren...
March 16, 2022
A special Council of EU Health Ministers
This afternoon, the European Union's health ministers met on-line on the current situation regarding...
March 15, 2022
Ministry launches psychological assistance to war refugees in Ukrainian
The Ministry of Health is launching today from the 18th hour National line to promote mental health...
March 15, 2022
MZ SR: Ukrainian refugees are cold and exhausted when they cross the border
Directly at the border crossing points with Ukraine through which war refugees pass, there is a work...
March 15, 2022
In hospitals, 2,476 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In hospitals, 2 476 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease in Slovakia has added 9...
March 15, 2022
There were 7,627 people with a positive PCR test
In Slovakia there have been 7 627 people in the past day with a positive PCR test. As for antigen te...
March 13, 2022
In hospitals, 2,442 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 9 051 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test. As for antigen testin...
March 12, 2022
In hospitals, 2 425 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 9 9,923 people have added positive PCR test in the past day. As for antigen testing, 1,...
March 11, 2022
National mental health support line
After a difficult two-year period of the COVID-19 pandemic, health professionals immediately entered...
March 11, 2022
In hospitals, 2,454 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 12 066 people were added to the past day with a positive PCR test. As for antigen testi...
March 10, 2022
Payment of urgent health care for refugees from Ukraine
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic prepared amendment of Act No. 580/2004 Z. z. according to...
March 10, 2022
Health Department issued a methodological instruction to facilitate the clearing of lump sums paid to healthcare professionals
In January 2022, in their December 2021 payments, healthcare workers found a one-off remuneration fo...
March 9, 2022
Minister at MDŽ visited the gynecology and pediatric clinic in UNB Ružinov
Minister for Health Vladimir Lengvarsky on Tuesday On March 8, he visited II. Gynaecological-natal c...
March 8, 2022
MDS: Thank you to all the ladies who bravely stand by the patients
Vladimír Lengvarský, Minister of Health, visited today the gynecology and birth clinic at the Univer...
March 8, 2022
Start vaccination with Nuvaxoid
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic starts vaccination with Nuvaxoid vaccine from Novavax....
March 7, 2022
In hospitals, 2,543 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 6 186 people have added a positive PCR test in the past day. As for antigen testing, 75...
March 6, 2022
9,925 people added to the PCR test positive
In Slovakia, 9,925 people have added positive PCR test in the past day. As for antigen testing, 1,58...
March 5, 2022
Minister of Health at the border crossing point Vyšné German
Vladimír Lengnvarský, Head of Health Department, spoke to volunteers and health professionals at the...
March 5, 2022
In hospitals, 2,554 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, in the past day, 11 029 people were added with a positive PCR test. As for antigen test...
March 4, 2022
Minister discussed Poprad with the directors of the largest hospitals in Slovakia
Vladimír Lengvarský, the health minister, together with the department's experts, has today discusse...
March 4, 2022
Hospital in Krompachy has a new modern gynaecological and reproductive department
Vladimír Lengvarský, the Minister of Health of the Slovak Republic, has today participated in the op...
March 4, 2022
In hospitals, 2,554 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 11 462 people were added to the past day with a positive PCR test. As for antigen testi...
March 3, 2022
In hospitals, 2,741 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, 11 207 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test. As for antigen testi...
March 1, 2022
In hospitals, 2,709 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, over the past day, 12 384 people were added with a positive PCR test. As for antigen te...
Feb. 26, 2022
In hospitals, 2,701 patients are hospitalized and confirmed COVID-19 disease
In Slovakia, in the past day, 19 075 people were added with a positive PCR test. As for antigen test...
Feb. 23, 2022
13 420 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 13 420 people have added positive PCR test in the past day. As for antigen testing, 3 4...
Feb. 22, 2022
11,912 positive PCR tests were added
PCR tests revealed 11,912 positive results, which is almost 56 percent of yesterday's PCR tests. A p...
Feb. 20, 2022
17,933 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 17 933 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test. As for antigen testi...
Feb. 19, 2022
MZ SR: Simplifying and streamlining the health system
The MEPs gave green legislation from the Ministry of Health this evening. Amendment to Law No 578/20...
Feb. 18, 2022
Health Minister visited the hospital in Brezno
Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský visited the hospital with a clinic in Brezno today. The head...
Feb. 18, 2022
University Hospital Bratislava opened a new heliport in Ružinov Hospital
Ružinov Hospital has launched a new heliport. The first helicopter rescue service (VZZS) technical f...
Feb. 18, 2022
18 443 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 18 443 people have added positive PCR test in the past day. As for antigen testing, 2,4...
Feb. 17, 2022
The Ministry of Health has modified the rules on prescribing medicinal products for human use, medical devices and dietetic foods
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic issued a decision to regulate the prescription of medi...
Feb. 17, 2022
MZ SR: Ministry starts paying reimbursements for transfers of deceased to Covid-19
Survivors whose relatives died in 2021 from Covid-19 in an establishment at least 100 kilometres fro...
Feb. 16, 2022
The first child ADOS service in Slovakia will help cancer patients
On the occasion of the International Children's Cancer Day, National Institute of Children's Disease...
Feb. 15, 2022
National Institute of Heart and Vascular Diseases, a.s., successfully opened new modern premises for the department of arrhythmias and cardiostimulation
National Institute of Heart and Vascular Diseases, a.s. (NÚSCH, a.s.), expands its activities in the...
Feb. 14, 2022
On Sunday, 8 552 positive PCR tests were added
In the past day, 8 552 people were added to the PCR test positive, almost 57 percent of yesterday's...
Feb. 14, 2022
COVID-19: A third dose of vaccination may also be given to children from 12 years of age
From 14 February, the health department also starts vaccination with a booster dose for children age...
Feb. 14, 2022
14 196 positive PCR tests were added
In the past day, 14,196 people were added to the PCR test positive, almost 59 percent of yesterday t...
Feb. 13, 2022
COVID-19: 19,872 people with PCR positive
There were 19,872 people with a positive PCR test, almost 58 percent of yesterday's tested results....
Feb. 12, 2022
The minister of health officially opened a new top emergency reception at the Poprad hospital
The Poprad hospital has a modern top-level emergency reception of the highest second type and today...
Feb. 11, 2022
The Minister of Health spoke to the paramedics and appreciated their work
Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský and State Secretary of the Slovak Republic Lenka Dunajová Dru...
Feb. 11, 2022
The Health Department is implementing the mental health care reform plan
On Monday 7 February 2022, the 3rd meeting took place The Board of the Government of the Slovak Repu...
Feb. 10, 2022
20 582 positive PCR tests were added
In the past day, 20,582 people were added to the PCR test positive, more than 60 percent of whom wer...
Feb. 9, 2022
Availability of primary outpatient network during micron wave
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic, self-governing regions and representatives of general...
Feb. 9, 2022
9,965 positive PCR tests were added on Sunday
In the past day, 9,965 people were added with a positive PCR test, 62 percent of whom were not vacci...
Feb. 7, 2022
COVID-19: More than three quarters of the hospitalised population are not fully vaccinated
There were 15,549 people with a positive PCR test, almost 62 percent of whom were not vaccinated. Th...
Feb. 6, 2022
COVID-19: Most of the positive tested for disease is not vaccinated
There were 19,577 people with a positive PCR test, more than 61 percent were not vaccinated. The mos...
Feb. 5, 2022
19 533 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 19 533 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test result, more than 55...
Feb. 4, 2022
THE WORLD DAY FIGHTING RACOIN
This Friday, February 4, 2022 World Cancer Day, announced by the UICC and its current motto: STRAIGH...
Feb. 4, 2022
COvid-19: Hospitals discussed the current situation
The Association of State Hospitals on Wednesday (2.2.) discussed the current situation in hospitals....
Feb. 3, 2022
There are 1,810 patients with COVID-19 in hospitals
In Slovakia, 19 032 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test, almost 63 percent of...
Feb. 3, 2022
COvid-19: In the case of incapacity for work the doctor terminates the isolation according to the patient's state of health
According to the current decree of the Public Health Office, isolation is set at 5 days after a posi...
Feb. 3, 2022
20 224 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 20 224 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, almost 61 percent we...
Feb. 2, 2022
The first students are entering hospitals today
The health resort was carefully prepared for the wave of Omicron disease variant COVID-19 and, in co...
Feb. 1, 2022
COVID-19: Hospitals are preparing for increased patient pressure
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic is preparing to increase the burden of patients with C...
Feb. 1, 2022
14,643 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 14,643 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test result, of which more...
Feb. 1, 2022
7,796 positive PCR tests were added on Sunday
In Slovakia, 7 796 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, more than 62 percent...
Jan. 31, 2022
The State Institute for the Control of Medicinal Products has since February new management
The State Medicine Control Institute will lead from February PharmDr. Peter Potúček, PhD., MSc. The...
Jan. 31, 2022
COVID-19: Parents will find complete information on pediatricians' website
CVID-19 disease does not avoid the slightest. Parents often do not know how to proceed when their ch...
Jan. 28, 2022
14 312 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 14 312 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, more than 62 percent...
Jan. 28, 2022
The World Health Organization's Guide to Combat Stress
Illness, closed school, problems at work, or family - these are also situations that can cause stres...
Jan. 28, 2022
Seniors can reach vaccination by the end of January
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic warns that in the waiting room for vaccination against...
Jan. 27, 2022
14 252 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 14 252 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, more than 62 percent...
Jan. 27, 2022
The cost of transporting the deceased to COVID-19 back to the place of residence shall be reimbursed by the State
In order to exceed the capacity of some hospitals for patients with COVID-19, it was often necessary...
Jan. 26, 2022
13,840 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 13 840 people with positive PCR test were added in the past day, almost 63 percent were...
Jan. 26, 2022
Slovak Ministry of Education in Secondary Health Schools in Slovakia
Professional and lay public is regularly confronted with changes in the name of the health professio...
Jan. 25, 2022
The EU Digital COVID card on vaccination will be valid for 9 months
The European Commission has established uniform rules for the period of validity of the EU digital C...
Jan. 25, 2022
Free basic dental treatment covered by public health insurance even without preventive examination
This year the citizen also has fully paid health benefits in basic work in the treatment of dental c...
Jan. 25, 2022
8,120 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 8120 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test, more than 61 percent w...
Jan. 25, 2022
On Sunday, 3 503 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 3503 people have been added to the past day with a positive PCR test, almost 62 percent...
Jan. 24, 2022
Minister visited a top workplace in Martin
Radiological clinic of the University Hospital Martin (UNM) is the first in Slovakia to use the mode...
Jan. 24, 2022
COVID-19: 3rd dose of vaccine has more than 1.4 million people in Slovakia
The total number of individuals vaccinated with the first dose of vaccine is 2,788 249. A second dos...
Jan. 23, 2022
There were 7,035 positive PCR tests tested
In Slovakia, 7035 people have been added to the past day with a positive PCR test, more than 61 perc...
Jan. 21, 2022
COVID-19: The guide will help in home rehabilitation after the disease has passed
The WHO Regional Office for Europe Guide will help patients after COVID-19 has been overcome. In a h...
Jan. 21, 2022
6 011 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 6011 people were added with a positive PCR test, almost 63 percent were not vaccinated....
Jan. 20, 2022
6,183 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 6183 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test, almost 63 percent of t...
Jan. 19, 2022
Unit health cost database for categorisation purposes in Slovakia
The Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the National Institute for Health Value and Technology (...
Jan. 18, 2022
1015 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 1015 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, almost 57 percent were...
Jan. 17, 2022
COVID-19: Almost 82 percent of the hospitalized patients are not vaccinated, or only partially
The good news is that the number of patients in hospitals, although slightly, has fallen. There are...
Jan. 16, 2022
COVID-19: The number of patients in hospitals decreased to 1805
There were 2049 people with a positive PCR test, almost 60 percent of whom were not vaccinated. The...
Jan. 15, 2022
1888 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 1888 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test, more than 62 percent w...
Jan. 14, 2022
2,848 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 2848 people with positive PCR test in the last day were added most of them in Prešov re...
Jan. 13, 2022
The breakthrough reform of the outpatient network has been green. Improving the availability of outpatient care in Slovakia
At today's meeting, the Slovak Government approved two proposals for regulations to systematically i...
Jan. 12, 2022
A total of 3 251 positive PCR tests
In Slovakia, 3351 people with positive PCR test added over the past day, almost 63 percent of them w...
Jan. 12, 2022
A third dose of vaccine has more than 1.1 million people in Slovakia
The number of patients in hospitals has fallen slightly. Compared with yesterday's statistics, 6 pat...
Jan. 9, 2022
COvid-19: In hospitals, the number of patients fell to 2130
During yesterday's day, there were 3031 people with positive PCR test, most of them in the Bratislav...
Jan. 8, 2022
1,116 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia there were 1116 people with positive PCR test in the past day, most of them in the Trnav...
Jan. 7, 2022
MZ SR: No emails available for scheduled maintenance on Saturday
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic draws the public's attention to tomorrow's temporary u...
Jan. 7, 2022
3 269 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 3 269 people were added to the last day with a positive PCR test, of which almost 64% w...
Jan. 6, 2022
COvid-19: It is possible to subscribe to a specific date and time for vaccination
Health Department and National Health Information Centre launched a new registration for vaccination...
Jan. 6, 2022
3 900 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 3900 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, most of them in Žilina...
Jan. 5, 2022
MZ SR: Patients want to make modern and advanced treatment available
Top-notch treatment can save a person's life. If available, the doctor will decide at the right time...
Jan. 4, 2022
Night curfew ends on 10 January 2022, children return to schools
- On Monday the children return to school and the school traffic light starts. - Restaurants remain...
Jan. 4, 2022
COVID-19: Over a million people are vaccinated at the third dose
In Slovakia, we have exceeded the threshold of a million vaccinated with a third dose of vaccine. Th...
Jan. 4, 2022
1 328 positive PCR tests were added
In Slovakia, 1328 people were added in the past day with a positive PCR test, the most positive test...
Jan. 3, 2022
COVID-19: The number of patients in hospitals is slightly decreasing
During the last day of last year, 2660 people were added with a positive PCR test, most of them were...
Jan. 2, 2022
Improving mother and child care
The Ministry of Health within the framework of the project "Creating new and innovative standard cli...
Nov. 19, 2021
Groups of persons entitled to receive vaccination against COVID-19
Vaccination against disease COVID-19 Registration form for vaccination against COVID-19 disease is a...
June 14, 2021
Biobank will help treat cancer and rare diseases
The establishment of a system-based public research infrastructure for biobanking at Jessenio Medica...
March 2, 2021
Currently valid British European Health Insurance Card - update 7.6.2021
The Ministry of Health points out that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has...
Dec. 30, 2020
Call for candidates for the position of President of the SFO
Chairman of the Government of the Slovak Republic responsible for the management of the Ministry of...
Jan. 10, 2020
Stanislav Špánik: Support BFHI is one of our priorities
State Secretary at the Ministry of Health Stanislav Spaniard today opened a workshop Baby-friendly H...
July 2, 2019
Information day for Resident study
Interested in Resident study on Monday had the opportunity to obtain detailed information about this...
Jan. 14, 2019
The first standard diagnostic and therapeutic procedures enter into practice from the new year
Minister for Health Andrea Kalavská has signed the first 31 standard diagnostic and therapeutic proc...
Dec. 21, 2018
Workshop on prevention procedures
The prevention procedures were the central topic discussed by experts at the scientific workshop hel...
Oct. 31, 2018
MZ SR continues to prepare standard diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
The preparation of standard diagnostic and therapeutic procedures (SDTP) is the main topic of the 2n...
Oct. 18, 2018
Ministry works on standard prevention, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
The Ministry of Health, in cooperation with experts, is actively working on developing standard prev...
April 26, 2018
Notification
In view of the fact that from 1 June 2017 the new Act No. 55/2017 Coll. on the Civil Service and on...
Aug. 16, 2017
Minister T. Drucker evaluated the Slovak Presidency in Brussels
Minister for Health On Thursday, 8 December in Brussels, Tomáš Drucker chaired a meeting of the Coun...
Dec. 8, 2016
SK PRES: Conference on Alzheimer's Disease
The third millennium epidemic. Are we ready to face it?The conference on this subject under the head...
Nov. 29, 2016
EU experts discuss the issue of drug shortages
The issue of parallel exports of medicinal products and the main causes of drug shortages, together...
Nov. 18, 2016
Meeting of national drug coordinators
A two-day informal meeting of national drug coordinators from EU Member States was launched in Brati...
Oct. 19, 2016
EU Health Ministers continue negotiations
Today, the informal ministerial meeting of the 28 EU Member States responsible for health today cont...
Oct. 4, 2016
Euro Commissioner V. Andriukaitis: EU Health Ministers' meeting was very successful
EU countries must act in a coordinated manner to combat the unavailability of medicines or antimicro...
Oct. 4, 2016
EU Health Ministers meet in Bratislava
A two-day informal meeting of Ministers of the 28 Member States responsible for health care in Brati...
Sept. 30, 2016
Minister of Health T. Drucker will speak at the European Health Forum Gastein
The Minister of Health, Tomáš Drucker, will participate in the 19th European Health Forum, held in B...
Sept. 29, 2016
Minister for Health T. Drucker at the WHO EURO Regional Committee
Minister of Health Tomáš Drucker leads the delegation of the Slovak Republic, which participates in...
Sept. 12, 2016
Minister for Health T. Drucker in the European Parliament
On 12 July 2016, the Minister for Health, Tomáš Drucker, took a hiring to the members of the Committ...
July 12, 2016
Minister of Health presented the priorities of the Slovak Presidency in Luxembourg
The Minister of Health Tomáš Drucker attended the meeting of the EU Council for Employment, Social P...
June 15, 2016
Students were interested in the Resident program
More than 80 interested in information about the Resident Programme met on March 30 in the Congress...
April 5, 2016
Information day for those interested in the Residency programme
The event will start at 1 p.m. in the Congress Hall of the Slovak Republic and is intended mainly fo...
March 23, 2016
The Resident Programme Continues
The focus of the residential program, which was formed under the responsibility of the Ministry of H...
March 17, 2016