Política de Saúde
Defensores canadenses renovam pressão para permitir que 'menores maduros' acessem morte assistida
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Grupos de defesa no Canadá propuseram estender a Ajuda Médica na Morte (MAiD) a alguns 'menores maduros', enquanto dados oficiais mostram que o programa, legal desde 2016, representou 15.343 disposições em 2023—cerca de 4,7% de todas as mortes. Críticos alertam para um escorregadio declive.
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met with officials from the Institute of National Planning to discuss expanding cooperation on healthcare policy development and improving human development indicators, as part of efforts to modernize the health sector. The talks focused on Egypt’s healthcare achievements and health’s role as a central pillar intersecting with development sectors.
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Hong Kong's public hospital A&E pricing changes, launched January 1, have further reduced visits, with semi-urgent and non-urgent cases down 24% in the first 10 days versus last year—building on an initial 12% overall decline in the first week. Health Secretary Lo Chung-mau highlighted the reform's success in guiding mild cases to alternatives, while 60,000 fee waivers were approved, 80% same-day.