AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealthcare access in focus: Slovenia’s new right-of-centre government took office on 4 June, pledging tax cuts, less bureaucracy, and a more business-friendly approach that could reshape healthcare and education. Waiting times spotlight: An OECD Health at a Glance report flags long specialist waits across Europe, with Slovenia cited at nearly two years for hip replacement. Hospital food choices: A Slovenian university clinical study suggests healthier hospital vending options can shift purchases toward water, juice, fruit and healthier snacks—even if total sales drop. Patient voice in policy: Ireland’s mental health minister highlighted patient co-production at a European patient engagement forum, stressing lived experience in service design. Public health enforcement: Europol backed an international operation targeting counterfeit medicines and supplements sold via manipulative ads for diseases like diabetes and cancer. Health market moves: Cosmos Health says its Sky Premium Life nutraceutical brand is now available across all 27 EU member states via Skroutz. Ombudsman on water rights: Slovenia’s human rights ombudsman urged full national implementation of the right to drinking water, linking it to health and dignity.
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