The state is considering linking health fund payment to patient recovery
The Estonian government is exploring the possibility of tying health fund payments to patient recovery rates as part of a shift towards value-based healthcare funding models.
Children with mental health problems did not receive the promised help โ 'Unfortunate'
A report reveals that children in Sweden with mental health issues are not receiving timely help as promised due to staffing shortages and communication failures in the health system.
The SUS Queue in an Election Year
Amid election year tensions, the wait for specialized treatment in Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS) remains a pressing issue for patients.
COPD Symptoms Develop Over Years
Chronic lung diseases, particularly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), are a major cause of death in Poland and worldwide, highlighting the need for improved medical attention in the healthcare system.
Minister: An audit will be conducted to assess whether e-health can operate independently
Lithuania's health minister announced an upcoming audit to evaluate the independence of the e-health system and possibly transition its management from the Ministry of Economy and Innovation to the Ministry of Health.
BBC doctor's 'golden milk' recipe to help fight off cold and flu
Dr. Punam Krishan shares her mother's golden milk recipe, which she believes can help strengthen the immune system and fight off cold and flu symptoms.
Intestinal microbiota: the invisible army in cancer treatment
The article discusses the role of gut microbiota in cancer treatment, particularly in immunotherapy, highlighting its significance in training the immune system.
Hundreds of school students across Estonia are cooking in school cafeterias this spring
This spring, hundreds of school students in Estonia are taking part in cooking sessions at their school cafeterias to learn about food's journey and value, addressing mental health concerns.
Czechs Struggle to Find Mental Health Care, Survey Reveals; Expert Offers Guidance on Navigating the System
A recent survey shows that Czechs often struggle to identify the appropriate mental health professionals for their needs, with many seeking care from incorrect specialists.
Now AI will evaluate counselors, CBSE has started a new examination system
The CBSE has launched an initiative to utilize AI for the online assessment of school counselors and wellness teachers to improve the quality and effectiveness of counseling in schools.
"Quality for All": New digital tool for assessment and transparency in the National Health System
A new digital tool named "Quality for All" aims to improve the evaluation and functioning of Greece's health system.
Ozempic in the SUS and without a patent: how weight-loss pens have already changed the world โ and whatโs to come
Rio de Janeiro has become the first Brazilian city to offer the medication Ozempic through the Unified Health System (SUS) as part of its initiative in the fight against obesity.
Will the government reconstruction include the head of this ministry? Tusk: The first 'victim' of speculation
Donald Tusk discusses the budget crisis in Poland's healthcare system and the implications for the National Health Fund (NFZ), asserting that cuts in testing will not occur despite financial shortfalls.
The German military has sunk a huge amount, equipment does not work. 'Health threat'
Germany's military, the Bundeswehr, discovered severe flaws in its radio-informatic communication system that pose health risks to soldiers.
Vice President Marรญa Josรฉ Pinto will travel to Spain to replicate hospital management models in Ecuador, announced Daniel Noboa
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa announced that Vice President Marรญa Josรฉ Pinto will travel to Spain to implement new hospital management models to improve the country's health system.
Ozempic in the SUS and without a patent: how weight loss pens have changed the world and what lies ahead
Rio de Janeiro becomes the first city in Brazil to offer the medication Ozempic through its public health system, marking a significant step in the fight against obesity.
Basque Country, Castilla-La Mancha, and the Canary Islands demand independent mediation from Health for medical strike resolution: "We do not want it to drag on"
Three regional health authorities in Spain are calling for independent mediation from the Ministry of Health to resolve an ongoing medical strike that is affecting the National Health System.
TCU opens investigation into delays in dialysis funding for SUS; clinics warn of risk to patients
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) has launched an investigation into funding delays affecting dialysis clinics under the Unified Health System (SUS), raising concerns about patient safety.
Consortium wins bidding to finalize sewage treatment and manage sewage system for 30 years in Bauru
The 'Bauru Sanitation Consortium' has been awarded a 30-year contract to manage the sewage system in Bauru, Brazil, and to complete the paused sewage treatment plant project.
Rugby: "Itโs important to have safety valves..." Why mental health has become a major issue for the LNR
The National Rugby League has implemented a support system in response to rising concerns about players' mental health, with one in five athletes expressing psychological discomfort.
Two pharmacies closed immediately due to suspected fraud scheme
Two pharmacies in Stockholm have been closed due to their involvement in a fraud scheme that has led to significant financial losses for the health care system.
A small forgotten organ in the body has been found to predict the risk of illness and death
Research has revealed that the thymus, a lesser-known organ, plays a significant role in predicting health outcomes.
Universalization of care is a challenge for treating diabetes in the SUS, experts say
Experts highlight the challenges faced by Brazil's public health system (SUS) in providing effective diabetes care amidst rising incidences of the disease and related health issues.
The probiotic benefits of kefir and the necessary precautions for its consumption
Kefir is a fermented drink that can enhance gut microbiota and immune system health, but it requires strict hygiene measures during homemade preparation to ensure food safety.
Shrinking organ that decreases with age matters greatly for your lifespan
The article discusses the thymus, an organ vital for the immune system, which shrinks with age and affects overall longevity.
Wild discovery: An overlooked organ beneath your sternum may determine how long you live
A recent article discusses the thymus, a small but crucial organ located beneath the sternum, which plays a vital role in the production of T-cells essential for the immune system.
Patients Favor Central E-Registration. The Ministry of Health Presented Survey Results
A significant majority of patients have responded positively to Poland's central e-registration system for healthcare services, which aims to streamline appointment processes.
Diagnoses of the system and discussions on new health strategies in Katowice - XI Health Challenges Congress 2026 has concluded
The XI Health Challenges Congress explored health system reforms and financing predictability in Poland.
Sarmฤซte Pฤซka: "Only now do I understand how inert our medical system is."
Sarmฤซte Pฤซka reflects on her observations regarding the inertia of the Latvian healthcare system following her husband Rihards Pฤซks' serious health battles.
Strike in the National Health System: Two-Day "Blockade" by Doctors and Nurses โ The Sticking Points of Salaries and the Wave of Exodus
Doctors and hospital workers in Greece are initiating a two-day strike in protest of salary reductions and staffing shortages.
An Excel sheet with 6,400 unperformed mammograms due to lack of staff: Andalucรญa ignored a second warning to curb the screening crisis
A report reveals that Andalucรญa's healthcare system neglected to address a backlog of 6,400 mammograms, leading to a public health crisis.
That health should not depend on the postal code
The article discusses the need for universal coverage, equity, and efficiency in Argentina's health system, emphasizing the importance of addressing disparities among different jurisdictions.
Brave Unashamed Plant: the healing properties of this enigmatic herb that benefits the skin, urinary system, and gastrointestinal discomfort
The 'Sinvergรผenza valiente' plant, known scientifically as Mimosa pudica, possesses not only a unique defense mechanism but also various medicinal properties beneficial for skin, urinary health, and gastrointestinal issues.
Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul presents new initiatives to strengthen the healthcare system and reduce service costs
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at enhancing the state's healthcare system and reducing costs, amid ongoing changes to health policies at the federal level.
Sleep exam now done at home in Praia Grande
Residents of Praia Grande can now have their sleep studies conducted at home for free through Brazil's public health system.
Maranhรฃo will transfer R$ 8.2 million per year to the health of Teresina for patient care
The Maranhรฃo state government has signed an agreement to transfer R$ 8.2 million annually to support the healthcare system in Teresina, aimed at improving patient care and managing resources between states.
Bom Pastor Hospital in Varginha receives linear accelerator and is expected to double radiotherapy capacity under SUS
Bom Pastor Hospital in Varginha has acquired a new linear accelerator that will significantly enhance access to oncological treatments through Brazil's public health system, SUS, in the region.
Warm Spring Weather Can Be Deceptive: Why Some Catch Colds Easily While Others Rarely Get Sick?
The article discusses the complexities of the immune system and how genetic factors influence susceptibility to illness during seasonal changes.
Memory loss begins in the digestive system: the surprising medical finding
A recent study reveals a link between gastrointestinal inflammation and cognitive decline, suggesting that memory deterioration may originate in the digestive system.
A confidential report calls for deep changes to track the harms of Covid vaccines
A federal working group has called for significant reforms to the medical system's documentation and handling of alleged vaccine-related injuries amid rising public concern about Covid vaccine safety.
TJ-RO validates law that guarantees free supply of cannabidiol medicines in SUS
The Tribunal de Justiรงa de Rondรดnia upheld a state law allowing free distribution of cannabidiol medications through Brazil's public health system, SUS.
Hospital resumes services through SUS in Vitรณria da Conquista after court decision
The Unimec Hospital in Vitรณria da Conquista has resumed services under the Unified Health System (SUS) following a legal ruling after a two-week suspension.
From childhood blindness to infections: what diseases vitamin A prevents and in which foods it is found
Vitamin A is an essential nutrient for vision and immune function, and its deficiency can lead to preventable blindness in children and increased risk of severe infections.
Arvid, 26, dog under the psychiatrist's permission โ mother's demands
The mother of Arvid, a 26-year-old who struggled with mental health issues, speaks out about the inadequate psychiatric care he received before his death, highlighting systemic flaws in the mental health system in Norrbotten, Sweden.
Health fair for women awaiting treatment in the SUS will offer over 400 appointments in Boa Vista
A health initiative in Boa Vista, Brazil, will provide free consultations and exams for women in the public health system waiting for procedures.
Protesters fear โAmerican-styleโ 2-tiered health care is coming to Canada
Healthcare workers and supporters rallied across Canada to protest against the potential implementation of a two-tiered health care system following Alberta's Bill 11.
Health in its Labyrinth
The fragmentation of healthcare has transformed into a system of power that undermines the essence of healthcare services, leading to a network of interests and fears that perpetuate disorder.
Professor: tendencies towards alcoholism will not be shown by any studies - one needs to look elsewhere
A Lithuanian professor argues that neurological studies fail to capture the complexities of addiction, emphasizing the role of the nervous system.
Why New Health Technologies Do Not Reach Hospitals?
The article discusses the challenges of integrating new health technologies into Estonia's healthcare system, focusing on the gap between innovative solutions and their practical application in hospitals.
SUS adopts antibiotic as post-exposure prophylaxis against syphilis and chlamydia
The Brazilian health system, SUS, has adopted doxycycline as a post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent chlamydia and syphilis infections after unprotected intimate contact.