However, as recently as December, the number of people satisfied with the health care (39 percent) was higher than those dissatisfied (30 percent). The comparison with the fresh findings shows that though the number of respondents satisfied with health care remains unchanged, the number of the dissatisfied is growing and the reason is probably new reform measures introduced as of January 1, 2007. As of January 1, Czechs have been paying 30 crowns per visit to a doctor and item on a prescription, 60 crowns per day in hospital and 90 crowns per visit to the emergency service. It is most often respondents under 30, followers of Czechs less satisfied with overall situation - Eurobarometer ...
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Czechs turning slightly to left - poll ... the senior ruling Civic Democrats (ODS) and people with good living standards who expressed satisfaction while elderly people over 60, supporters of the Communist Party (KSCM) and people with low incomes said they were dissatisfied. Most Czechs - 53 percent - believe that the quality of health care has not changed in the past year.
However. a quarter of them said it had worsened and one-fifth said it had improved. Most Czechs - 65 percent - believe that there are no big problems with the quality of health care and the same number said there were no fundamental difficulties with the accessibility of health care, the poll showed.
(Ceske Noviny)
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