The government working group for sexual minorities wants the bill on special medical services to enable sex-change treatment to start being applied to people under 18, Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Džamila...
By ČTK / Published 17 July 2008 Prague, July 16 (CTK) - A new law, passed by the Czech Senate Wednesday, will introduce stricter rules for the handling of human tissues and cells. Following European regulations, the legislation...
By ČTK / Published 17 July 2008 Prague, July 16 (CTK) - The regulatory fees for newborn babies at maternity clinics might be abolished soon, as the Senate Wednesday passed the relevant legislation, which will take effect after...
Prague- David Rath, shadow health minister for the senior opposition Social Democrats (CSSD), today said he would markedly increase the pay and reduce working hours for the personnel caring for powerless patients in order to...
By ČTK / Published 3 July 2008 Prague, July 2 (CTK) - Czech health trade unions plan further protests against the reform plans of Health Minister Tomas Julinek this autumn, and they do not even rule out a strike, Dagmar...
By ČTK / Published 26 June 2008 Prague, June 25 (CTK) - The Czech Health Ministry Wednesday put up a tender for the air rescue service worth almost three billion crowns, daily E15 writes Wednesday, referring to the Ministry's...
Prague- The junior opposition Czech Communists (KSCM) will leave the decision-making team of the Round Table project on the future of the health care system's funding in protest against the reforms of Health Minister Tomas...
Prague- Czech Health Minister Tomas Julinek said today he has decided to split the health care reform he prepares and not to submit it to MPs as one package of bills. He said priority will be given to three bills on services...
By ČTK / Published 12 June 2008 Prague, June 11 (CTK) - The Czech lower house's ongoing session has got bogged down in controversies again Wednesday as a dispute flared up over the agenda to be discussed, mainly the proposed...
Prague- The first Czech patients who have crossed the 5,000-crown ceiling for the health fees are being returned the money, the daily Hospodarske noviny (HN) writes today. Since January, Czechs have paid 30 crowns per visit to...