Hungarian healthcare system

25/07/2024

EU ministers discuss important issue in informal meeting in Budapest

Informal meeting for EU health ministers in Budapest. #budapest #eupresidency #event
23/07/2024

How to keep bed bugs at bay this summer: Insights from a public health expert

Summer bed bug prevention: advice and tips from an expert! #bedbugs #health
22/07/2024

Drastic changes in healthcare in Budapest from October

The National Ambulance Service (OMSZ) is making a major change that will affect everyone in healthcare in Budapest
22/07/2024

Government takes action amid hospital air-conditioning breakdown crisis in Hungary

The air-conditioning in Hungarian hospitals is in a terrible state, and hospitals do not have the budget to replace or repair it...
09/06/2024

Major changes coming to patient care in Budapest in the autumn

The new on-call system will be launched in the capital in October. #health #healthcare #Budapest
25/03/2024

Emergency alert: Hospital debts skyrocket over EUR 250 million in Hungary

Hospital debts soared past EUR 250 million by the end of February in Hungary, leading to a temporary closure of hospital wards. #Healthcare #Hospital #Debts #Government
15/03/2024

Will Hungary allow assisted suicide?

Opposition parties said they have submitted to parliament an amendment proposal aimed at "creating the freedom to make end-of-life decisions". #Hungary #hospital #health #healthcare #government #suicide
26/02/2024

4 critical instances when the Hungarian state failed its citizens

The failures of the Hungarian state, tightly controlled by the government, extend beyond child protection to areas such as assistance for Ukrainian refugees, healthcare and education. What exactly are these failures? #Government #Failures #Fidesz #Orbán
25/02/2024

Hungarian minister announces end of public-private healthcare divide

During a conference hosted by the Hungarian Hospital Association, Péter Takács, the Minister of State for Health, declared the conclusion of the division between public and private healthcare. What does this mean for the Hungarian healthcare system? #Healthcare #Government
02/02/2024

SMA screening to continue in Hungary

Gergely Gulyás said the screenings would continue to be offered at Szeged University, at Budapest's Semmelweis University. #Governmentinfo #Hungariangovernment #health
23/01/2024

Hungarian healthcare system is dying, with waiting lists for some surgeries lasting almost 7 years

We offer you an in-depth look into the Hungarian healthcare industry. In our article, we discuss the main reasons for the long waiting lists: #healthcare #industry #waiting
18/01/2024

Hungarian Govt to raise nurses’ and teachers’ wages

School and kindergarten teachers will receive a 32.2 percent pay increase in February and another 21 percent increase next year, Gergely Gulyás said.... #teacher #education #health #Hungariangovernment
11/01/2024

Semmelweis University completes first liver transplant with shared organ in Hungary

Meanwhile, the clinic has completed another intervention, where the recipients were a 20-month-old boy and a man with a Hepatitis B infection. #health #Semmelweis #transplant
11/01/2024

Time to save for private care? Hungarian state pulling out of healthcare

"I think anyone who can afford it should set aside a sum for their healthcare," the President of the Hungarian Medical Chamber said. #health #healthcare #hospital
08/01/2024

Patience advised: extremely long waiting times in Hungarian healthcare sector

A good health system can reflect the good state of a country. Well, this is the reality in Hungary: #healthcare #waiting #surgery
06/01/2024

Gratuity payments still present in Hungarian healthcare system

The National Defence Service (NVSZ) has launched a media campaign to eliminate gratuity payments from Hungarian health care #health #healthcare #hospital #media
29/11/2023

Government: Hungary plans to set up one of Europe’s best healthcare systems

The interior minister highlighted improvements in Hungarian healthcare since the ministry took over the coordination of the sector's tasks. #healthcare #government
29/11/2023

Hungary will legalize euthanasia?

Euthanasia is not legally permitted in Hungary - here is the government's opinion about legalizing it or not #government #health #healthcare
19/11/2023

Hungarian hospitals struggling with high debt

Several hospitals have accumulated debt exceeding 3 billion forints (EUR 8.1m), an opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) lawmaker said #hospital #healthcare #health #government #hospital
11/11/2023

Hungarian hospitals in sky-high debt: serious medicine shortage may come

Hungarian hospitals in a shambles: they may run out of medicine due to the healthcare sectors' sky-high debt #medicine #health #healthcare #government