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Apollo Hospitals has opened a Centre for Venous Disorders at its Greams Road hospital in Chennai. The new facility provides specialized care for conditions such as varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, and chronic venous insufficiency. It combines expertise from vascular surgery, radiology, dermatology, and wound care.

16 april 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño announced the operation of a high-tech linear accelerator at Sonora's State Oncology Center, with an 80 million peso investment, starting this Thursday, April 16. The equipment will double radiotherapy sessions from 11,000 to 22,000 annually and cut wait times from six months to one month, free through IMSS-Bienestar. Four priority hospital infrastructure projects were also unveiled.

Andreas Gassen, chef för Kassenärztlicher Bundesverband, förespråkar stängning av fler sjukhus och utbyggnad av öppenvård i Tyskland. Han kritiserar sjukförsäkringsbolagens kostnadsbesparingsplaner och kräver högre skatter på tobak och alkohol samt en sockeravgift. Intäkterna ska öronmärkas för hälsosystemet.

9 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

Madrid's regional government and the Ribera group have categorically denied the scandal uncovered by EL PAÍS at Torrejón de Ardoz Hospital, following an initial meeting without any assumption of responsibility. The group's president, Emmanuel de Geuser, expressed regret over leaked audios and announced potential legal actions. Health Minister Fátima Matute received assurances that no instructions were given to manipulate patient care.

Ethiopia's teaching hospitals are struggling with severe financial constraints due to an outdated funding formula. This has led to shortages of medicine, broken equipment, and difficulties in paying doctors. In Jimma, physicians report turning away patients despite their insurance coverage.

5 november 2025 Rapporterad av AI

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has revealed that Consolata Hospital Mathari in Nyeri will receive a total of Ksh400 million from the Social Health Authority (SHA) by the end of this month. This includes Ksh29.3 million in verified claims in the next payment cycle. The facility has already received Ksh372 million since SHA's inception.