Says the quality of specialist training for general practitioners is at risk
Gunnar Þór Geirsson, head of the Icelandic Association of General Practitioners, urges the government to better support the training of general practitioners, citing long wait times for appointments as a concern for the quality of care.
'Children are at stake': Shock closure of specialist autism centre
A Canberra father is devastated by the sudden closure of his daughter's autism intervention centre, impacting her care and education.
Most patients are waiting over a month for a specialist appointment
A study reveals that while most patients are satisfied with specialist care in Estonia, more than half are waiting over a month for an appointment, raising concerns about accessibility.
Hepatology Outpatient Clinic of CHSL is a reference for care throughout the region
The Hepatology Outpatient Clinic at CHSL is the only specialist service in the region, primarily serving patients with hepatitis and related conditions.
Health Tariffs and Geopolitics: The Risk of Building a Now Outdated Nomenclature Today
The revision of the tariff nomenclature for outpatient specialist care is crucial for the future of Italy's national health service due to its alignment with current healthcare costs and global economic factors.
Jade, veterinarian specialist in animal health: "A biofilm in your pet's water bowl can make your dog sick"
Veterinarian Jade emphasizes the importance of regularly cleaning pet water bowls to prevent health issues in dogs.
Strengthening Standards for Emergency Room Specialists ... 1 Specialist for Every 5,000 Patients in Regional Centers
To enhance the capacity for severe and emergency patient care, new standards for staffing and facilities in regional and local emergency medical centers are being implemented.
Juan Toral Sánchez, specialist in Primary Care and Emergencies: "If sugar were discovered today, it would be classified as a food drug"
Juan Toral Sánchez critiques the food and pharmaceutical industries' influence on public health, suggesting they profit from perpetuating a culture of illness.
'Consequence of the Lack of a Mother': Specialist in Wild Animals Explains the Behavior of the Young Monkey Punch and the Monkeys that Rejected Him
An orphaned Japanese macaque named Punch, shunned by his mother and peers, exhibits unusual behavior that has stirred emotions following viral videos capturing his attachment to a stuffed orangutan.
The skin on the hands suffers the most in winter - what to do? 5 specialist tips
Specialists provide tips on how to care for hand skin during the winter to prevent dryness and cracking.
Assessment Vehicle Strengthens Emergency Care in Åre – Faster Help for Patients
A new assessment vehicle in Åre enhances emergency care by allowing specialist nurses to quickly evaluate and begin treatment for patients in critical situations.
Healthcare: Court of Auditors calls for immediate repeal of law for faster doctor appointments
The Court of Auditors has confirmed concerns that the law aimed at reducing waiting times for specialist appointments is costly and burdensome for healthcare providers without improving patient care.
Fewer patients choosing specialist care as costs spiral
A report reveals that rising out-of-pocket costs for specialist care are causing patients to delay treatment and seek better options.
Sprinklers are mandatory in aged care, but missing from specialist disability homes
There are calls for mandatory installation of fire sprinklers in specialist disability accommodation due to the increased risk of fire-related injuries among residents with disabilities.
Nina Warken in Conversation: "Not Everyone Will Be Able to Go Directly to a Specialist"
Health Minister Nina Warken announces a health and care reform to reward patients in a general practitioner model and reform care level 1, signaling the end of the care budget era.
Health care: Klinikum Freising expands vascular surgery
Klinikum Freising has expanded its vascular surgery department with an additional specialist and a new minimally invasive treatment method, enhancing its capabilities to address various vascular conditions.
Manuel Viso, specialist doctor in longevity, on cheese and dementia: 'Take care of your brain by doing things right'
Doctor Manuel Viso discusses a new study linking certain cheeses to dementia and its implications for brain health.