The Citizen’s Advocate has uncovered illegal overcharging practices by private healthcare providers contracted with EOPYY, Greece’s National Organisation for Healthcare Services Provision. According to reports from insured individuals, EOPYY has…
Greek consumers are facing steep price hikes on more than 800 prescription drugs, with some seeing increases of up to 448%. According to a report by Ta Nea, around 100…
The situation for thalassemia patients in Greece has reached a critical point, with severe blood shortages causing significant disruptions in their treatment. The Disability Action Coordination Committee (ΣΕΑΑΝ) and the…
In the wake of Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis’s controversial statement that “it is logical there was no doctor” present when a tourist suffered a fatal seizure, the Volos Prosecutor has…
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has sparked controversy with his comments defending the absence of a doctor when a tourist suffered a seizure in Volos, suggesting it was “reasonable” due to…
In a shocking incident that underscores the dire state of healthcare on Kos Island, a gynaecologist was called to assist a patient suffering from an acute heart attack—simply because they…
A health emergency has been declared in Ilia following the deaths of two citizens from invasive streptococcus infections. In response, a team from the National Public Health Organisation (EODY) has…
The Panhellenic Medical Association has strongly criticised a regulation submitted to Parliament by the Ministry of Health, calling it “disgraceful”. The provision allows for the requisition of private doctors to…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Ministry of Health this morning and participated in a meeting at the ministerial office to discuss key issues concerning the health sector.
“The epidemiological data of the investigation so far indicate that the tragic incident in which a man died at the General Hospital of Volos because of gastroenteritis is not related…