REINTEGRATION OF HEALTH SYSTEM IN CRO DANUBE REGION ENDS ( Editorial: --> 7851 )

( Editorial: --> 7851 ) ZAGREB, Nov 3 (Hina) - The reintegration of the health system in the Danube river region of eastern Croatia has been fully completed with the an agreement health institutions in the UN-administered part of eastern Croatia signed with the Croatian Health Insurance Bureau on their funding, the Croatian Health Ministry said in a statement on Monday. The health system in the UN-administered part of eastern Croatia had gradually adapted to Croatian regulations, the statement said. Agreements concerning all issues had been reached with the mediation of the UNTAES and the World Health Organization, it added. Work contracts were signed with 440 employees at the Vukovar General Hospital, with 165 employees at the Vukovar Hospital, and with 191 employee at the Beli Manastir Hospital, the statement added. The issue of the return of all displaced hospital staff had still not been settled, the health ministry statement said, adding a faster return depended on accommodation, to be seen to in the next months. (hina) ha jn 031911 MET nov 97