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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

Theodorikakos on Turkaegean: “The government consistently and across all areas defends the national interest”

The Greek positions were vindicated, stated the Minister of Development, referring to the Turkaegean case

New plans and financial incentives to recruit 1,500 “personal doctors”

The government is trying to address the shortage of internists and general practitioners, who form the cornerstone specialties of primary healthcare, with financial incentives and reforms funded by the Recovery Fund

“Wear a helmet”: Adonis Georgiades stars in the new campaign of the Ministry of Health

The health minister describes how the helmet saved him when he had a car accident years ago

Ministry of Health: Three changes to the Personal Doctor system – When patients will have to pay

What changes the new bill brings to Primary Health Care - Abolishment of the "rural service," establishment of eight university Health Centers, introduction of a Personal Pediatrician

Personal doctor: What’s changing – The bill in Parliament Today, Mitsotakis to speak

At 11:00, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to speak about the bill in Parliament

Free afternoon surgeries by the end of the year – What was discussed in a meeting at the Maximou

On the table were emergency shifts and the operation of emergency departments

COVID-19: Hospitalizations Triple in Two Months

COVID-19 sees sharp increase

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