Situation in university hospitals threatens health system

Current crisis situation in the university hospitals threatens the functioning of whole healthcare system. This was noted by the scientific council of Slovak Medical Chamber in its statement. According to the council, the malfunction of curative and preventive care, education and research as the unit process threaten the providing of health care. Scientific council plans in cooperation with the management of medical faculties and university hospitals to elaborate the proposal of the Statute of University Hospital as a binding legislative act.