Health Minister Appoints Matus Jurovych New Head of VsZP

Bratislava, November 13 (TASR) - The state-owned VsZP health insurer has a new general director and chairman of the board, Matus Jurovych, appointed to the post by Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD) on Wednesday, TASR learnt from the Health Ministry on the same day. At the same time, the minister ousted vice-chair and member of the board Matej Fekete. "Matus Jurovych originally served as one of the VsZP board members. Selection proceedings for the new board will be launched in the following days," added the ministry. Ex-health minister Zuzana Dolinkova (Voice-SD) ousted former VsZP general director and chair of the board Michal Duris in August. mf