The Institute of Emergency Medicine of Zagreb County Acquires Three New Vehicles

The Institute of Emergency Medicine of Zagreb County has acquired three new emergency medical vehicles through the RACE for LIFE 2 (RACE 2) project.

The acquisition of these vehicles valued 270.000 EUR represents an important step in improving the quality and accessibility of emergency medical care, particularly in the cross-border area. The modern equipment and reliability of the new vehicles will ensure faster response times and safer patient transport, thereby further strengthening the capacity of the healthcare system to respond to emergencies.

The total budget of the RACE for LIFE 2 project amounts to EUR 1,934,839.38, of which the European Union has provided EUR 1,644,613.47 (85%) through the Interreg VI-A IPA Programme Croatia – Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro 2021–2027, while the partners’ contribution amounts to EUR 290,225.91 (15%).

Project partners are:

• Health Center Mostar (Lead Partner – BiH)
• Institute of Emergency Medicine of Zagreb County (PP2 – Croatia)
• Institute for Emergency Medical Services of Montenegro (PP3 – Montenegro)

This investment contributes to achieving the Programme’s objective of strengthening the quality of healthcare services and the resilience of health systems through cooperation among partners in the cross-border area.