Court orders the blocking of R$ 3.7 million from the RN government and Natal city hall to guarantee surgeries for adolescents
A court in Rio Grande do Norte has ordered the freezing of R$ 3.7 million to fund scoliosis surgeries for adolescents due to delays in the public health system.
The health service is in a terrible state. Will all patients be treated?
Poland's National Health Fund owes eight billion zΕoty to medical facilities, causing significant operational difficulties and potential treatment limitations for patients.
Health Ministry announces R$ 90 million for SUS projects to combat cancer and diabetes
The Brazilian Health Ministry announced a R$ 90 million initiative to fund projects aimed at combating cancer, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis through the public health system (SUS).
Zimbabwe: U.S. Says Zimbabwean Govt's Decision to Refuse U.S.$367 Million Health Fund Is Regrettable
U.S. Ambassador Pamela Tremont expressed disappointment over the Zimbabwean government's refusal of a vital $367 million health fund aimed at combating HIV/AIDS.
After cuts, FDA chief supports mRNA vaccines but says government should not fund research
The FDA chief, Marty Makary, expresses support for mRNA vaccines while stating that American taxpayers shouldn't bear the costs of new research.
The government is considering changes to the health insurance premium for farmers. What is planned?
The Polish government is set to discuss potential changes to the health insurance premium for farmers due to the increasing financial strain on the healthcare system.
USEFUL TO KNOW β© A reader discovered how to get over-the-counter medication at a fraction of the price
A reader in Estonia found a way to obtain certain over-the-counter medications at significantly discounted prices through the Health Insurance Fund, potentially easing the financial burden for many, especially pensioners and the unemployed.
Meeting on the Healing of Health Financing Ended in Deadlock
A meeting intended to address financial issues in the health sector concluded without any resolutions.
Deputy Minister on Health Care Pay Raises: Everyone Needs to Think Clearly
Deputy Health Minister Katarzyna KΔcka emphasizes the need for careful consideration of the implications of health care pay raises and mentions the priority of postponing these raises to January for better annual budget planning.
Kenya Receives 21,000 Doses of Long-Acting HIV Prevention Drug Ahead of March Rollout
Kenya has received 21,000 doses of the long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir, set to be rolled out across the country starting March 2026.
The Director General of the Ministry of the Interior Health Insurance Fund will leave
The Director General of the Ministry of the Interior Health Insurance Fund in Czechia is set to resign, causing concern over the future leadership of the organization.
Pain treatment in hospitals. NFZ detects irregularities. Behind it are the money
The National Health Fund (NFZ) in Poland has uncovered financial irregularities in the billing of pain treatment services related to spinal procedures across several hospitals.
Pain treatment in hospitals. NFZ detects irregularities. Behind it are the finances
The National Health Fund (NFZ) has uncovered financial irregularities in pain treatment services in several hospitals, indicating unnecessary use of public funds.
Money for new advisors in the Chamber could buy 20 ICU ambulances, 66 apartments, or build 5 daycare centers in Sorocaba
The proposal for creating 25 new advisory positions in the Sorocaba City Council could cost over R$ 16 million, which could alternatively fund significant health and community services.
McConnell released from hospital after health scare, to work from home as key DHS vote looms
Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from the hospital and will be working from home as Congress faces a looming deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security.
Daily summary #1856: AmapΓ‘'s pension fund rejected 'top-tier' banks and preferred Master, says Federal Police; Brazil registers 1.6 million cases of child labor; What could be behind the cases of pancreatitis in users of weight loss pens
Brazil's Federal Police report that AmapΓ‘'s pension fund opted for Master over top-tier banks despite warnings, amidst a backdrop of 1.6 million child labor cases and concerns over the health risks of weight loss pens.
Notification for February 11
The article reports various local initiatives and donations in South Korea, including a scholarship fund, health checkups for multi-child parents, and support for animal welfare.
Dental Checkups and Treatment: Which Dental Services Are Covered by the Health Insurance Fund
The article discusses various dental services covered by the Mandatory Health Insurance Fund in Lithuania and the process for obtaining these services.
Veterans to be funded for yoga, cooking classes under $740m 'rehabilitation' plan
Australia's $739 million veterans rehabilitation plan will fund social activities and modern treatments for former service members, including yoga, cooking lessons, and medicinal psychedelics for PTSD.
No health insurance contribution for students from Ukraine and Belarus
The article discusses a companyβs inquiry to the head of the National Health Fund (NFZ) regarding health insurance obligations for Ukrainian and Belarusian students under 26 working legally in Poland.
VIDEOS: RJ1 from Friday, February 6, 2026
The article highlights key news stories including the interrogation of Ramagem via video at STF, Bolsonaro's health, PF investigations into AmapΓ‘'s pension fund, changes in ENEM essay corrections, severe weather warnings, a Mega lottery winner, and an assault allegation against a STJ minister.
NFZ has not yet paid hospitals for overperformance. Patients may feel the consequences
The National Health Fund (NFZ) has not settled payments for overperformance totaling 4.5 billion PLN, which is causing growing concerns among hospitals and patients regarding future health services.
Adonis Georgiadis: Freeze on hiring until 2032 - Turbulence in the pharmaceutical market
Minister of Health Adonis Georgiadis announced a hiring freeze until 2032 and upcoming turbulence in the pharmaceutical market due to U.S. decisions and new innovation fund legislation being introduced for public consultation.
Chinaβs finance sector rocked by another sudden death amid overwork fears
The unexpected death of top fund manager Shen Xianbing in Shanghai has intensified concerns about the health risks associated with overwork in China's financial industry.
A big donation from an Estonian businessman: see who received over 170,000 euros
The Colonna Charity Fund donated 171,592 euros to Peaasi.ee to train nearly 700 specialists across Estonia in using the 'Talking About Children' approach in conversations with parents.
Announcement of the competition for the director of HZZO
The Croatian Health Insurance Fund (HZZO) has announced public competitions for the appointment of a new director and deputy director after the removal of Lucian VukeliΔ, who led the institution since 2017.
Georgiadis: For another year, we have exceeded the absorption target in the Recovery Fund projects
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis announced that a total of 615 million euros were absorbed, surpassing the initial target by 22% for the Recovery and Resilience Fund projects.
How parties want to save the healthcare system in Poland
Political parties in Poland are proposing various reforms to address the financial problems of the National Health Fund, a major topic of recent political discourse.