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Bedrocan bankruptcy and impact on European cannabis supply
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Latest: Bedrocan bankruptcy threatens medical cannabis supplies in Italy
Bedrocan, the sole supplier of medicinal cannabis in the Netherlands since 2003, has been formally declared bankrupt by the District Court of the Northern Netherlands. The family-owned company, operated by the Erkelens f
Dutch healthcare cost and policy changes
2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: Dutch opposition resists healthcare budget over compensation concerns
The Dutch government has projected increases in healthcare costs for 2027, with average monthly premiums expected to rise by €12.50 to approximately €169. The mandatory healthcare deductible is also slated to increase fr
Netherlands prenatal ultrasound policy changes
2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Netherlands to discontinue 13-week pregnancy ultrasound after 2027
The Health Council of the Netherlands advised against the structural introduction of 13-week prenatal ultrasounds after an investigation found that the benefits of early screening did not outweigh the disadvantages. Rese
Elderly fall injuries in the Netherlands
2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated
Latest: Alphen aan den Rijn reports rise in serious elderly fall injuries
Data from the Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek and VeiligheidNL indicate a rise in accidental falls among the elderly in the Netherlands. In 2025, over 7,800 people died due to falls, up from approximately 7,300 the pr