Hungarian healthcare system

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
28/10/2023

Important change in Hungarian ambulance service

Keep these changes in mind just in case you need to call for an ambulance in Hungary in the future. #ambulance #health #healthcare
17/10/2023

Updates on Hungary’s 112 emergency call system

Hungary's 112 emergency call system started operating in 2015. But will it remain the same? #emergencycalls #112
10/10/2023

Shocking ranking: Hungary is one of the poorest European countries?

Are we really one of the poorest countries in Europe? Eurostat published shocking data on the standard of living in Hungary.
04/10/2023

Depressing report: Hungary mortality rate second highest globally

Hungary has the highest cancer mortality rate in the index, the highest rate of lung disease deaths, and places second for deaths from both strokes and liver disease. #mortality #disease #health
09/09/2023

Hungarian radicals slam WHO’s pandemic accord, want Orbán to reject it

Mi Hazánk is collecting signatures in support of its campaign against the World Health Organization's (WHO) planned pandemic accord #MiHazánk #WHO #pandemic #health
05/09/2023

Surprising result: Hungary in top 10 in a health list

How satisfied are you with the Hungarian healthcare system and where do you think it is the best? #health #Hungarianhealthcare #list
04/09/2023

Bizarre case in Hungarian hospital: chief doctors dismissed

The employment of the hospital's autopsy master and autopsy assistant has been terminated. #hospital #death #health #budapest
03/09/2023

Hungary’s ambulance service got international award

Hungary's National Ambulance Service has been recognised with the Diamond Status Angels Award for its excellence #ambulance #award #success
11/08/2023

A little boy died in a horrific accident in Hungary – UPDATED

A van capsized in Csongrád-Csanád County near Ásotthalom on the main road 55 and a little boy died in the accident #migration #Russia #police #ambulance
05/08/2023

Over one million Hungarian without GPs?

Over one million people live in areas in which general practitioners' positions are currently vacant, a deputy of the opposition DK #DemocraticCoalition #gp #doctor #healthcare
10/07/2023

Nationalisation of private CT and MRI scans in Hungary irresponsible, Socialists say

The government's decision to nationalise private CT and MRI scans will increase waiting-lists and endanger the chance of patients' recovery, Zita Gurmai said. #hungary #dailynewshungary #ct #mri #medicine #healthcare
03/07/2023

Majority of Hungarians say hospitals are in a catastrophic state, government says all is well

Parallel reality! The Hungarian population considers the health care situation to be disastrous, while the government in power for 12 years says everything is fine...