The Cost of Pills for Bosnalijek
Two years after Russian investors took over Bosnalijek for 32 million KM their firm went bankrupt, defaulting on as much debt to the Sarajevo factory as they had put down for its acquisition.
Different Standards to Rare Diseases
In a year and half after the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina authorities adopted a Strategy on Rare Diseases nothing moved on. On the other hand, the activities benefiting the patients have already started taking place in Republika Srpska.
Pharmacies Punished for Prescription Order Mishandling
Public Health Care Fund terminated contracts with three pharmacies for mishandling of prescription orders in Una-Sana Canton.
Clinics Hiring Without Procedures
A former director of the Public Institution Clinics of Sarajevo Canton hired friends and the relatives of colleagues for years without authorization.
Errors That Kill and Disable
Just four of the 154 health workers reported for medical negligence in BiH ended up sentenced. Their errors led to deaths and disabilities, but mostly did not affect their careers.
