Hospitali

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 Mwezi wa nne, 2026 Imeripotiwa na 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, head of the Kassenärztlicher Bundesverband, advocates for closing more hospitals and expanding ambulatory care in Germany. He criticizes health insurers' cost-cutting plans and demands higher taxes on tobacco and alcohol, plus a sugar tax. The revenues should be earmarked for the health system.

9 Mwezi wa kumi na mbili, 2025 Imeripotiwa na 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Ethiopia's teaching hospitals are struggling with severe financial constraints due to an outdated funding formula.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 Mwezi wa kumi na moja, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

Waziri wa Afya Aden Duale amefichua kuwa Hospitali ya Consolata Mathari huko Nyeri itapokea jumla ya Ksh400 milioni kutoka kwa Mamlaka ya Afya ya Jamii (SHA) mwishoni mwa mwezi huu. Hii ni baada ya malipo ya Ksh29.3 milioni katika mzunguko ujao wa malipo. Hospitali hiyo imeshafaidika na Ksh372 milioni tangu kuanzishwa kwa SHA.