The Office for Healthcare Surveillance (Úrad pre dohľad nad zdravotnou starostlivosťou) is a Slovak public authority established under Act No. 581/2004. It began operating on 1 November 2004 as a legal entity responsible for oversight of healthcare and nursing care provision and public health insurance. Its work includes supervision of health insurers and healthcare providers, with dedicated areas covering health insurance, forensic medicine and pathological anatomy.

The Office publishes information and materials for citizens, providers and other stakeholders, including notices, reports, official bulletins, forms, documents and data related to healthcare providers and insurance. Recent updates include analyses of hospital financing, health insurers’ financial results and oversight activities involving emergency medical services. Through its website, users can also find guidance on public health insurance, care in the European Union, submitting concerns, post-mortem examinations, autopsies, toxicology testing and tissue and cell donation from deceased donors. The Office provides service price information, educational seminars, contact details and public information resources, supporting transparency and access to information about its supervisory responsibilities.