Bulgaria Parliament Confirms New Health Fund Head
The Bulgarian Parliament has supported the nomination of Doctor Neli Nesheva to become the head of the Bulgarian National Health Insurance Fund (NZOK).
- iNews
- Novinite
- Econ
- DoctorOnline
- Jenite
- Div
- Sporta
- FitWell
- Sportuvai
- Peika
- Programata
- News in English
Society » Health
Nominee for Head of National Health Fund Named
Doctor Neli Nesheva was nominated Tuesday for head of the Bulgarian National Health Insurance Fund (NZOK), according to media reports.
Bulgaria Deputy Health Minister Resigns
Bulgarian Deputy Health Minister Mila Vlaskovska has submitted her resignation on 23 April, reports BTA.
Gergana Pavlova Named Bulgaria Deputy Health Minister
Gergana Pavlova will be the new Deputy Health Minister, Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, announced Friday.
Bulgaria's New Health Minister: Roll Your Sleeves Up, No More Jokes
The major problem of Bulgarian healthcare is its 'lack of substance', which is why reform is needed urgently, according to newly appointed Health Minister, Anna-Maria Borisova.
Ministry Report Vindicates Ousted Bulgarian Health Minister
Bulgaria's Health Ministry submitted Wednesday a report about its work under the leadership of now ousted Minister, Bozhidar Nanev.
Bulgaria Right Wing Retracts Support for Health Minister-Hopeful
The Members of the Parliament from the right-wing Blue Coalition retracted Friday their tentative support for the nomination of the ruling GERB party for Health Minister.
Bulgarian NGO Thrown Out of Parliament over Smoking Law Protest
Activists of a civic movement protesting the ruling majority's plans to water down the much expected ban to smoke in public places have been thrown out of the Bulgarian Parliament.
'Smiley' New Bulgarian Health Minister Puzzles Journalists
Bulgaria's Health Minister nominee Prof. Anna-Maria Borisova has perplexed media by repeating “I will only smile” in answer to their burning questions.
Bulgaria Right Wing Mulls Confidence Vote for Health Minister
The right-wing Blue Coalition gave a positive assessment of the program of Prof. Anna-Maria Borisova, who is the GERB nomination for Health Minister.
Bulgaria Health Care Still Running on Autopilot
The nomination of Prof. Anna-Maria Borisova as new Health Minister was not voted Wednesday by the Bulgarian Members of the Parliament, despite earlier promises of Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, the health site DoctorOnline reports.
Over 150 Experts Join Bulgaria Fifth National Spa Conference
More than 150 experts from across the country joined Bulgaria's fifth National Spa conference „Rehabilitation, balneotherapy, cosmetics", which opened last week in the Black Sea Golden Sands resort, organizers announced.
Bulgaria with 70 000 Schizophrenia Patients
Some 70 000 people in Bulgaria have schizophrenia, Bulgarian psychiatrists announced, as quoted by doctoronline.bg.
New Key Resignations Shake Bulgaria Health Ministry
Key figures from the political cabinet of Bulgaria's ousted Health Minister, Bozhidar Nanev, are submitting their resignations, Darik radio reports, citing unnamed sources,
Majority of Bulgarians Support Smoking Ban
The majority of all Bulgarians - 78% are against the delay of the smoking ban in public spaces, a poll conducted by the health portal DoctorOnline shows.
Bulgaria Fifth National Spa Conference Kicks off
Bulgaria's fifth National Spa conference „Rehabilitation, balneotherapy, cosmetics", which opened on Thursday, is dedicated to the problems with degenerative and inflammatory diseases, strain of the limbs, various defects of the spine, organizers an
Bulgaria Silistra Bans Bird Markets over Avian Flu Alert
The regional veterinary office in Bulgaria's Danube city of Silistra has banned all bird exhibits and open markets over the threat of avian flu.
Dead Bird Found near Bulgaria's Varna Positive for Avian Flu
Bulgaria's Agriculture Ministry announced Thursday that the tests of a dead bird found near the Black Sea city of Varna came out positive for avian flu, H5N1.
Bulgaria PM Accepts Health Minister Resignation
Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov has accepted the resignation of Health Minister Bozhidar Nanev after he was charged over the 'Tamiflu' scandal on Tuesday.
Bulgaria Health Minister 'Had Opportunity' to Save BGN 2,5 M
Sofia City Prosecutor, Nikolay Kokinov, has revealed that resigned Health Minister Bozhidar Nanev had the opportunity to buy 'Tamiflu' earlier and at a lower cost.
Bulgaria Set to Make Surrogacy Legal
Bulgaria will amend its present Health Act to allow surrogacy, which is illegal at present.
Highlights
2024
Ups & Downs
Bulgaria's Perperikon: A European Counterpart to Peru's Machu Picchu
Bulgarians Among EU's Least Frequent Vacationers, Struggling with Affordability
