healthcare system
Greece
Greek Health Minister Jeered at Thessaloniki Hospital
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis was jeered by locals and patients during his visit to several hospitals in Thessaloniki, northern Greece.
Georgiadis was on an inspection of the hospitals' condition and discussing the health sector problems with the patients, doctors and healthcare...
Greece
Greek Healthcare Employees on Strike
Greek doctors, nurses and dentists have decided to strike on February 6, in order to express their opposition to the upcoming reforms in primary healthcare.
The strike is being organized to coincide with the vote in parliament on the government’s...
Greece
Greek Doctors Extend Strike
Doctors who are members of the National Organization for Healthcare Provision in Greece (EOPYY), have decided to extend their strike to January 24, due to critical negotiations concerning their profession. Polyclinics are also operating with security medical staff. During...
Greece
General “Black Out” in Healthcare
Greek health workers have staged a rally in the capital, Athens, to protest against the government™s austerity measures in the public sector.
Doctors, nurses, hospital staff and ambulance drivers from across the country demonstrated outside the Health Ministry on Friday...