
Slovakia had the fourth highest rate of death from communicable disease in Europe in 2015, at 35 per 100,000 population.
Slovakia has public (obligatory) health insurance.
Healthcare
The
Euro health consumer index
Euro Health Consumer Index (EHCI) was a comparison of European health care systems based on waiting times, results, and generosity. The information is presented as a graphic index. EHCI was produced 2005–2009 and 2012–2018 by Health Consumer ...
ranked
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
24th of 35
Europe
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an countries in 2015, noting that a system of private additional healthcare insurance has recently been established.
See also
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Healthcare in Slovakia
Healthcare in Slovakia has features of the Bismarck, the Beveridge and the national health insurance systems. Its public health system is paid largely from taxation. The cost of national health insurance is shared between the employees and the ...
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List of hospitals in Slovakia
List of hospitals in Slovakia is listing the hospitals and important clinics in the Slovak Republic.
*Bratislava Region (Bratislavský kraj)
** University Hospital with Polyclinic Bratislava
** Interklinik Bratislava
** St. Michael Hospital, a.s. B ...
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