Sport is both recreation and an investment in the health of residents
A panel discussion at the EKS explored how to effectively invest in sports to promote regional development amidst funding challenges.
MP investigates law that unifies city accounts and may affect health funding in Campo Grande
The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul is investigating a law that consolidates municipal financial accounts, raising concerns over potential impacts on health funding in Campo Grande.
Less money after Northvolt's bankruptcy - this is how Skellefteå's health centers are affected
The bankruptcy of Northvolt has significantly impacted the economy of Skellefteå, affecting the funding and operations of local health centers.
The government has found the missing one hundred million for drug policy
The Czech government has located one hundred million crowns for drug policy funding.
$40 million promised for mental health housing years ago remains unspent
The Victorian government has yet to fulfill a $40 million funding commitment for supported housing for individuals with severe mental illness, years after it was recommended by a royal commission.
The Ministry of Health anticipates higher payments for state-insured patients
The Czech Ministry of Health expects to increase payments for patients covered by state insurance, reflecting potential changes in healthcare funding policies.
Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul announced more than $63 million to expand safe access to swimming
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced over $63 million in funding to improve safe swimming access as part of a broader initiative to encourage physical activities among children and teenagers.
Good news for Illinois: funding for Planned Parenthood will increase to protect access to reproductive healthcare
Illinois is increasing funding for Planned Parenthood amid federal changes, aiming to protect access to reproductive healthcare services.
End of obligation. The government changes the rules for property owners
The Polish government is considering changes to asbestos removal policies in response to a call from local governments for increased funding.
Rising anger in Africa over 'lopsided' US health funding agreements
There is increasing frustration in Africa regarding inequitable health funding agreements being negotiated with the United States, particularly over conditions related to data sharing.
A Book Reveals the Harsh Truth: Women's Health is Too Little Studied and for Quite a Surprising Reason
The article discusses Marina Gerner's book "The Vagina Business," which addresses the neglect of women's health topics due to taboos and funding issues.
Lives Threatened by Funding Shortages: Yemen on the Brink of Health Collapse
The WHO warns that Yemen's health sector is on the verge of collapse due to funding shortages, posing a serious threat to millions of lives in the region.
Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries
African countries are expressing outrage over perceived inequities in US health funding agreements that demand sharing of biological resources and data.
New Brunswick providing $1.7 million to expand primary care in the province
The New Brunswick government is allocating $1.7 million to enhance the collaborative care clinic in the Nackawic-Millville area, aiming to improve access to primary health care for residents.
Feds earmark $1.55 billion to ensure equal services for First Nations kids
The Canadian government is investing $1.55 billion to ensure First Nations children have equal access to essential social and health services through Jordan’s Principle.
Zambia rejects U.S. health aid over mining partnership ties
Zambia has rejected a $1 billion U.S. health funding deal due to conditions linking the aid to mining partnerships.
EU opens up funding to guarantee abortion rights across bloc
The EU has announced new funding mechanisms to support women's access to safe abortions in member states with restrictive laws.
Zimbabwe backs out of ‘lopsided’ US health deal
Zimbabwe has withdrawn from a proposed health funding agreement with the United States, denouncing the deal as unequal and requiring the sharing of sensitive health information.
Zimbabwe: HIV Groups Fear Treatment Disruptions After U.S. Health Funding Talks Collapse
Local organizations in Zimbabwe are alarmed about potential disruptions to HIV treatment following the collapse of funding negotiations with the U.S.
Mental health funding tied to 2020 mass shooting part of Nova Scotia budget cuts
Nova Scotia is cutting mental health funding linked to the 2020 mass shooting as part of significant budget reductions.
IL Investigated: This is how the regions explain the massive funding mess - "Systematic and structural"
The article discusses the funding issues faced by welfare regions in Finland, highlighting significant criticism towards the government and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).
This year, 500 thousand euros will be available for popular sports
The Latvian Ministry of Education and Science announced that additional funding for popular sports will enable more public sports events this year, aimed at increasing regular physical activity among residents.
Ontario family health teams urge funding to retain nurses, health professionals
Ontario family health teams are calling for increased funding to retain nurses and other health professionals, as they warn that crucial support for primary care is deteriorating amidst efforts to improve healthcare access.
Hannu Lauerma on the issues of prisoners' mental health services: 'The solution is purely financial'
Hannu Lauerma, a forensic psychiatrist, emphasizes the urgent need for increased funding for prisoners' mental health services, echoing concerns raised in a report by the Deputy-Ombudsman of Finland.
Government accelerates work on the patient card. At stake are 3 billion zlotys from the KPO
The Polish government is expediting the development of an electronic patient card as part of its e-health legislation, aiming to secure 3 billion zlotys in digital health funding from the EU.
Verona protesters say Italy’s winter Olympics waste public money
Protesters in Verona argue that funding for Italy's Winter Olympics is a misuse of public resources that could better serve health and education.
Unification Church Leader Han Hak-ja, Denied Extension of Suspension of Detention... Returns to Prison Today
Han Hak-ja, the leader of the Unification Church, must return to prison after a court denied her request to extend her suspension of detention due to health reasons.
Over a hundred thousand euros in funding for a special association: This is what it is
A Finnish association providing support for individuals who hear voices receives over 131,000 euros in funding to continue their peer support activities.
Massachusetts healthcare giant ends youth gender care to protect 'hundreds of millions' in funding
A Massachusetts healthcare system has discontinued transgender hormone treatment for minors due to potential funding losses amid federal scrutiny.
Medicine between the laboratory and the market: Who writes and funds medical studies?
The article discusses the skepticism surrounding the pharmaceutical and food industry funding of medical research and the evolution of medical research practices over the years.
News in New Mexico: Medicaid receives $211.5 million to strengthen rural healthcare
Medicaid in New Mexico has been allocated $211.5 million under the Rural Health Transformation Program to improve healthcare access and quality in rural areas.
B.C. government spending $50M to expand availability of nasal naloxone across province
British Columbia is allocating $50 million to enhance the distribution of nasal naloxone as part of its response to the ongoing overdose crisis.
South Africa: Consolidate the Funding of South Africa's District Health System - Why Reform Can't Wait
The article discusses the urgent need to streamline funding for South Africa's district health system, emphasizing the potential benefits of proposed healthcare reforms.
New York hospital ends transgender treatment program for minors
NYU Langone Health in New York City has decided to cease its gender-affirming care program for minors amid pressure from the Trump administration to cut funding for treatment of transgender youth.
The fight against hepatitis in Africa hangs in the balance due to U.S. cuts: closed clinics, fewer tests, and canceled research
U.S. funding cuts are severely impacting the battle against hepatitis in Africa, leading to closed clinics and reduced testing capabilities.
Top New York hospital to end transgender program for minors
NYU Langone Health in Manhattan is discontinuing its transgender program for minors due to regulatory pressures and funding threats.
Now there is an emergency call from the regions
Regional leaders in Finland are protesting a planned funding cut of 390 million euros to welfare areas from 2027 to 2029, deeming it unreasonable and detrimental to long-term service organization.
Health Chronicle: Family doctor as a captain on a stormy sea: the burden is increasing, waves are crashing over the head, and there is no lifebuoy in sight
The recent European forum highlighted Estonia's innovative digital and team solutions in family medicine while emphasizing the urgent need for stronger primary care teams and better funding.
Department of Health update on issue that claims 15,000 lives annually
The UK Department of Health announced a new initiative to address drug and alcohol addiction, featuring £20 million in funding for technological advancements in treatment and recovery.
The disease spreads through blood - Finland increases countermeasures
Finland's Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has allocated €6.95 million to combat Hepatitis C infections and related deaths.
The government will review the new Sports Law. Siliņa names the priority
The Latvian government is set to review a new Sports Law focusing on promoting active lifestyles and transparency in sports funding.
Sote Chief Marina Erhola Criticizes Government's Funding Cuts: Statutory Services at Risk
Marina Erhola, head of the Pirkanmaa welfare region, warns that proposed funding cuts could jeopardize statutory social and health services.
African leaders mobilise malaria funding at AU summit
African leaders at the AU summit in Ethiopia called for increased funding to combat malaria, highlighting the risks of losing progress made against the disease.
152 million kroner to strengthen the digitalization of health services
The Norwegian government allocates 152 million kroner to enhance the digitalization of health services across the country.
Africa: France Cuts Funding for Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria By More Than Half
France has reduced its funding for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria by 58%, significantly affecting global health initiatives.
EERO MERILIND ⟩ Education is part of health policy
The article discusses the often-overlooked impact of education on health policy in Estonia, alongside the usual topics of healthcare access and funding.
Babiš's government cut 100 million korunas from the drug policy program
Babiš's government has reduced funding for the drug policy program in Czechia by 100 million korunas.
MOT's Information: Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Treats Addicts' Health Issues with Essential Oils - Also at the Expense of Taxpayers
A Finnish rehabilitation facility is offering essential oil treatments for addiction-related health issues despite a lack of scientific backing and public funding concerns.
Missing MS Disease Diagnoses Reveal Major Errors in Health Care Funding - 'This is the Wild West'
The investigation by Finnish specialists reveals significant discrepancies in funding allocations due to missing diagnostic data for multiple sclerosis patients, suggesting systemic flaws in the welfare region's financing structure.
Gunhild Stordalen's EAT Foundation is to be dissolved: - We have succeeded in many ways
The EAT Foundation, founded by Gunhild Stordalen, has decided to dissolve its operations due to changes in international funding conditions, despite having achieved significant milestones in food, health, and sustainability research.