Croatia
No Pediatrician in Sight: Every Seventh Team Lacks a Lead Doctor
In Šibenik-Knin County, no one has applied for a pediatrician position in a year and a half. The system is kept afloat by retirees, with consequences visible in vaccination rates and the burden on existing doctors.
Health
Karlovac County introduces bonuses up to €20,000 for doctors, BrziPregled platform gathers over 6,300 doctors
Alongside financial incentives for gynecologists and other shortage specialties, the digital platform BrziPregled already records 75,000 monthly visits, helping patients find where to use their HZZO referral.