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The Hellenic Initiative and GIVMED deliver lifesaving medicines to Greek seniors
THI supports GIVMED in connecting donated medicines with those in need across Greece
Greece launches free health hotline ‘1566’ to streamline citizen access and service
The new service was presented at a press conference by the political leadership of the Ministry of Health - Ability to schedule appointments and information on hospital on-call, pharmacies, patient transfers, etc.
“Prolamvano” program: 65,000 citizens discovered undiagnosed conditions thanks to preventive screenings
Most of the cases—approximately 49,000—are linked to the "Fofi Gennimata" program for breast cancer prevention. Over 2.5 million citizens have received free check-ups through the actions included in "Prolamvano."
Free blood tests for oncology patients – End to “cutters” from the Ministry of Health
On the initiative of the Ministry of Health, these patients can have blood tests whenever their doctor deems it necessary, even on a daily basis
Ministry of Health: New 4-digit number for medical appointments announced by Adonis Georgiadis starting February 1
The option to book appointments by phone will not be eliminated, the Minister emphasized – Around 1,300 doctors from Health Centers are currently registered on the platform finddoctors.gr
Hospitals: How waiting times in Emergency Departments will be reduced – The full plan announced
The Ministry of Health’s plan revolves around seven main pillars – Current wait times in emergency shifts at major hospitals in Attica can reach up to 9 hours – In Northern Europe, wait times average up to 5 hours
