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 Republic for the Recovery Plan and the Knowledge Economy Alena Sabelová have personally seen how the construction works continue in the construction of the new Faculty Hospital with the Polyclinic F. D. Roosevelt in Banská Bystrica. This largest investment project in the health sector, implemented by means of the Recovery and Resilience Plan, continues according to established plans. The new hospital will provide top-quality healthcare not only in the region but also at national level.
Despite the short time of preparation, the team of the hospital Banská Bystrica successfully implemented the public procurement, selected the contractor, signed a contract with the winning bidder and today successfully implemented the construction of the hospital. Also today, during the inspection day at the site in Banská Bystrica, I can say that the hospital team and the contractor are doing a great job and are currently fulfilling all the milestones of the Recovery and Resilience Plan.Minister of State. As he added, the hospital already has a valid building permit for the lower part of the building and in a few weeks expects to issue a permit for the construction of the upper part. The new hospital's vision is to be an innovative hospital with top equipment providing excellent healthcare with strong patient orientation at regional, Slovak and international level, with an emphasis on education, science and research. added the Minister for Health.
Minister of State for Recovery and Knowledge Economy Alena Sabelová said: " I am pleased that the construction of the new Faculty Hospital F. D. Roosevelt in Banská Bystrica is progressing according to the schedule and represents one of the most important investments in Slovak health within the recovery and resilience plan for a total amount of EUR 354 million.–

In the new Faculty Hospital with the Polyclinic F. D. Roosevelt in Banská Bystrica, a total of 771 new beds, including 695 standard and 76 intense, will be built in January 2029. Overall, these newly built beds form a significant part of the Slovak Republic's commitment to the Recovery Plan. The total amount of investment made from the Recovery Plan is EUR 354 260 374, VAT excluded. The Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic F. D. Roosevelt Banská Bystrica has a unique position within the district and the region, as it is the only final health care provider for approximately 660 thousand inhabitants, while providing supra-regional healthcare to patients outside the Banská Bystrica region. At the same time, the hospital is one of the most complex and largest hospitals in the Slovak Republic in terms of its medical performance in terms of optimization of the network of hospitals.