Romanian Health Min Says Is Baffled By President’s Ignorance
Earlier Saturday, during a visit to a hospital in Covasna, central Romania, President Traian Basescu criticized the management o f the country’s healthcare sector, saying the deplorable state of Romanian hospitals is hard to explain considering funds injected into healthcare have doubled since 2004.
Basescu said the Health Ministry preferred to focus on drugs, forgetting that a vital part of the system, hospitals, is in a very bad shape.