Medicover Standards

Health care facilities of the Medicover Group comply with the uniform Medicover Standards:

  • General Practitioners and Paediatricians are available 24 hours a day;
  • waiting time in the waiting room for arranged treatment or examination must not exceed 15 minutes in any health care facility owned by Medicover;
  • waiting period for an arranged appointment with a specialist must not exceed 7 days;
  • Medicover ensures and co-ordinates all laboratory tests and other additional examinations;
  • the client is fully informed of diagnostic methods used, test results, recommended treatment, including any potential side effects;
  • any visit to a General Practitioner is to be made within 24 hours at the latest;
  • any urgent treatment is carried out on the day when requested;
  • General Practitioner visits a patient within 2 hours after being informed;
  • in case of hospitalization client will be placed in an above standard room based on its availability in the particular hospital and on his health condition;
  • occupational healthcare is organised and, where possible, all examinations are planned to offer time convenience;
  • any written comments received are investigated within 30 days of its receipt.