Ministry of Health and Social Protection

Ministry of Health and Social Protection
Ministria e Shëndetësisë dhe Mbrojtjes Sociale
Department overview
Formed23 October 1944; 80 years ago (1944-10-23)
JurisdictionGovernment of Albania
HeadquartersRruga e Kavajes 25, 1001 Tirana, Albania
Minister responsible
  • Albana Koçiu
Websiteshendetesia.gov.al

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection (Albanian: Ministria e Shëndetësisë dhe Mbrojtjes Sociale) is a department of the Albanian Government, charged with the responsibility to oversee the running of Albania's healthcare system, including supporting universal and affordable access to medical, pharmaceutical and hospital services, while helping people to stay healthy through health promotion.[1]

  1. ^ Dervishi, Kastriot (2006). Historia e Shtetit Shqiptar 1912–2005. Shtëpia Botuese "55". p. 955. ISBN 99943-799-3-3.