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1,000 health workers employed during first 100 days of Ministry’s work
Belgrade,
24 October 2008
Serbian Minister of Health Tomica Milosavljevic said today that during Ministry’s first 100 days in office, 1,000 extra health workers were employed.
Author:
Tanjug
Milosavljevic told a press conference that 200 doctors and 800 nurses had found jobs.
He added that the Ministry continued to work on its strategy to halve unemployment in the health system by 2010.
Also, 1,000 soft housing loans for health workers have been granted during the previous 100 days.
He also said that the first phase of reconstruction of Zajecar hospital was completed as part of the project "Urgent Reconstruction of 20 Hospitals".
A decision to set up an accreditation agency for health institutions was also made, he stated.
He added that the second regional conference on primary health care in the Balkans was hosted in Belgrade.
Milosavljevic said that the Ministry adopted 14 decrees and rule books and prepared five draft laws.
The Minister said its priorities are patients, staff, adoption of a national programme for mass non-contagious disease, early diagnosis of malignant disease and the protection of socially imperilled groups.
Milosavljevic added that the Ministry is working on the budget for 2009.
He added that the Ministry continued to work on its strategy to halve unemployment in the health system by 2010.
Also, 1,000 soft housing loans for health workers have been granted during the previous 100 days.
He also said that the first phase of reconstruction of Zajecar hospital was completed as part of the project "Urgent Reconstruction of 20 Hospitals".
A decision to set up an accreditation agency for health institutions was also made, he stated.
He added that the second regional conference on primary health care in the Balkans was hosted in Belgrade.
Milosavljevic said that the Ministry adopted 14 decrees and rule books and prepared five draft laws.
The Minister said its priorities are patients, staff, adoption of a national programme for mass non-contagious disease, early diagnosis of malignant disease and the protection of socially imperilled groups.
Milosavljevic added that the Ministry is working on the budget for 2009.
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