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Current AffairsParliament approves first stage of controversial health reform
The Czech Parliament has approved the first stage of the government’s
health care reform. The three-party coalition, which has a majority in the
lower house, pushed the bill through despite opposition from the
back-benches that it will create a socially unjust, two-tier health system.
The Social Democrats’ shadow health minister David Rath announced that
his party would do everything it could to prevent the new legislation from
being implemented – including taking it to court. Health care expert Dr.
Martin Stránský speaks about whether these criticisms are justified and
what the main changes are that this reform will bring. More
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