Interview with Leoš Heger, Minister of Health, Ministry of Health Czech…
Dr. Heger, you were appointed as the Czech Minister of Health in July of 2010. What challenges did you see for the Czech healthcare system, and what has been your…
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The Inspectorate of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances also comprises an organizational part of the Ministry of Health.
Dr. Heger, you were appointed as the Czech Minister of Health in July of 2010. What challenges did you see for the Czech healthcare system, and what has been your…
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