AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSlovenia Health Policy: Slovenia’s new right-of-centre government has taken office, with Health Minister Tadej Ostrc returning to the ministry and aiming to improve healthcare accessibility by opening the system more to private providers. Healthcare Access: A new report highlights how long patients wait for specialist care across Europe, with Slovenia facing nearly two years for hip replacement—an issue that keeps pressure on health services and outcomes. Hospital Nutrition: A Slovenian university clinical study suggests healthier hospital vending options can shift what people buy—healthy items rose sharply even if total sales dipped—pointing to practical ways to support better nutrition on-site. Public Health Innovation: Europol backed an international operation targeting counterfeit medicines and supplements, including products marketed for serious diseases like diabetes and cancer. Wellness & Pharma Business: Salus agreed to acquire Farmedica in a deal worth about EUR 21.6m, expanding access to over-the-counter natural medicines. Animal Health Tech: Slovenian startup HeroLabs won Startup of the Year for MooHero, a smart cow collar designed to monitor health and reproduction cycles.
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