AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Policy & Governance: Slovenia’s new centre-right coalition is signaling a push to speed up key health-related decisions, including more active work from the Health Insurance Institute (ZZZS), alongside broader justice and anti-corruption reforms. Public Health (EU): Eurostat reports viral hepatitis deaths in the EU fell to the lowest level since 2011, but rates still vary sharply—Slovenia remains low (0.13 per 100,000) while Latvia is among the highest. Workplace Health (EU): Germany’s proposed sick-leave tightening is being criticized for focusing on symptoms and paperwork rather than root causes, with researchers pointing to mental strain and worsening conditions in healthcare and education. Climate & Child Health: A new Save the Children analysis warns that two thirds of children in Western Europe have already been exposed to extreme heatwaves this year, raising risks for vulnerable kids. HealthTech & Diagnostics (Slovenia): Ljubljana genomics platform GenePlanet secured strategic investment from Lauxera Capital Partners to expand clinical, research and preventive genetic testing across more markets. Trade & Medical Supply Chains: The EU imposed definitive anti-dumping duties on Chinese polyamide yarns (used in textiles and some medical supply chains), with duties reaching about 67.6%, affecting producers in countries including Slovenia.
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