Health care

In the Republic of Srpska, health care is provided in public and private health care institutions under equal conditions, and in accordance with the Law on Health Care (Official Gazette of the Republic of Srpska, No. 106/09 and 44/15).

The types of health care institutions are:

  • free trade area
    outpatient clinic for treatment, health care and rehabilitation,
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    specialist family medicine clinic,
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    specialist clinic,
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    dental clinic,
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    health center,
  • free trade area
    pharmacy,
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    specialist center,
  • free trade area
    hospital,
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    special hospital,
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    clinical center,
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    institute,
  • free trade area
    Institute of Public Health,
  • free trade area
    health care home,
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    laboratory,
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    bank of biological material and
  • free trade area
    stem cell bank.

Health care is provided at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels.

A special form of population health protection is realised by the organization of public health.

The primary level of health care is provided in the following health care institutions: clinics for treatment, health care and rehabilitation, specialist family medicine clinics, dental clinics, health centers, specialist centers, health care homes and pharmacies.

The secondary level of health care is provided through a specialist clinic, specialist center, hospital and institute.

The tertiary level of health care is provided through a specialist clinic, specialist center, special hospital, institute, hospital and clinical center.

The list of health institutions can be found at the link: https://www.vladars.net/sr-SP-Cyrl/Vlada/Ministarstva/MZSZ/zdravstvena_zastita/

  • free trade area
    Foreign citizens or stateless persons are entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Health Care (Official Gazette of Republic of Srpska, No. 106/09 and 44/15), international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
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    Information on health insurance of foreign nationals can be found under the menu Business Guide-Work and Employment-Health Insurance.