The government of the Slovak Republic approved today a proposal for the construction of the University Hospital of St. Martin in Martin and the new University Hospital Bratislava in the locality Rázsochy, which will be financed as investment projects from the Plan of Recovery and Resilience of the Slovak Republic.

We decided to build two top hospitals that would raise new doctors and be high - quality hospitals. They're two places to raise our top doctors, stated Prime Minister Eduard Heger after the Government's negotiations. In September, following the approval of the methodology for the selection of other hospitals, whether reconstructions or new hospitals and equipment, additional adepts will be selected according to this methodology in order to build or reconstruct hospitals throughout Slovakia, specified Minister of Health Vladimir Lengvarský. Construction new university hospital in Bratislava Slovakia will acquire a new quality of healthcare provision, its direct cooperation with the new concept of university-type medical staff training and implementation of clinical research results. Specific targets up to 2030 are, for example, a 30% reduction in avoidable mortality in the Bratislava region or a 100% increase in long-term and subsequent care capacity, or a reduction in the migration of employees abroad, and beds in the number of 653. The approved material provides for construction Gross construction (shelll and core) for the maximum limit for the construction of gross construction, up to a height approx. €281 million.

Closer to meeting the government's programme statement is the government cabinet even in the case of an approved resolution on construction New University Hospital in Martin The project is at a relatively high stage of development and is of great importance not only for its regional location but especially for the training of health professionals. The new hospital will have its own outpatient, diagnostic and therapeutic part, a separate tract for children's medicine, and emergency reception with a trauma centre adapted for the mixed operation of children and adults. It also occurs 660 beds. Investment costs of construction gross construction ("Full fitout"); part of the amount almost 330 million euroThe medical technologies and internal hospital equipment are already included. The last week of the cabinet approved the resolution on the material: Proposal to carry out some of the tasks arising from the Recovery and Resilience Plan of the Slovak Republic (https://rocovanie.gov.sk/RVL/Material/27407/1), which requires the Minister of Health to coordinate legislative activities in order to amend the legislation concerned, which will create the legal basis and conditions for the effective implementation of investments in the field of hospital construction, at a time and under the conditions set out in the Recovery and Resilience Plan; as well as to present a draft law for the Government of the Slovak Republic for the negotiation, which will adjust the conditions for the effective implementation of investments in the field of hospital construction, at a time and under the conditions laid down in the context of the Recovery and Resilience Plan, by 21 September 2022. In particular, the aim is to reduce deadlines in the areas relating to road and civil engineering networks, the environment and urbanism, modifications of binding land-use planning documents, changes in permits issued as well as modifications of compliance obligations and deadlines.

Even in cooperation with other departments, an analysis of legislation is already under way at the Ministry of Health, which will determine what changes could make the processes for the construction or reconstruction of hospitals more efficient and faster.