National Health System

EU Pay Transparency Directive implementation

25 clusters · 106 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Croatia introduces amendments to Labor Law

The European Union is implementing a Pay Transparency Directive to combat wage inequality. The regulations require employers to provide salary ranges to job seekers, ensure gender-neutral recruitment, and prohibit inquir

Expanding preventive healthcare initiatives in the Balkans

21 clusters · 106 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Breast cancer awareness events held in Argos and Komotini

Balkan nations continue to expand preventive healthcare initiatives. In Serbia, health centers in Šabac and Prokuplje have launched localized programs, including abdominal ultrasound screenings in Šabac and cardiovascula

Activities and political disputes of Adonis Georgiadis

10 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Greece Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis visits Chania region

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has been active in domestic infrastructure, healthcare reforms, and international diplomacy. During a visit to the International Thessaloniki Fair, Georgiadis praised the completio

Healthcare service issues in Achaia region

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Greek Deputy Health Minister inspects hospitals in Aigio and Preveza

The Achaia Coordinating Committee of the Greek Left (ELAS) criticized the New Democracy government for the degradation of healthcare services in Aigio and the wider Achaia region. The committee reported extreme understaf

Greek healthcare professional legislative disputes

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Greek nurses protest new legislation regarding professional status

Professional associations for psychologists and nurses in Greece have expressed opposition to new legislation affecting their professional status and representation. On October 25, 2026, the Panhellenic Association of H

Greek public sector recruitment and employment trends

18 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Greece Education Minister clarifies private teacher experience rules

Greece continues to implement various public sector recruitment drives. The Supreme Council for Civil Personnel Selection (ASEP) has issued calls for specialized scientific personnel and announced results for the 1GB/202

Healthcare staffing protests in Crete

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Crete healthcare workers call for mass protests against public health policies

Healthcare workers and labor unions in Crete are organizing mass rallies in Chania and Heraklion for October 30, 2026, to defend the National Health System (ESY). Labor groups, including hotel workers represented by Ta

Spanish government fiscal allocations

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Spain's Ministry of Health announces medical training updates

The Spanish government has issued several royal decrees to allocate funding for essential public services and infrastructure for the upcoming fiscal periods. In October 2026, the government approved 363.7 million euros

Spanish healthcare and dependency waiting list management

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Spain proposes new regulation to standardize healthcare waiting list measurements

Spain has seen a significant reduction in dependency care waiting lists, which decreased by nearly 6% in the third quarter of 2026 and 22.7% throughout the year. This improvement is linked to increased state funding, wit

Spanish political tensions involving Mónica García

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Madrid Health Minister accuses Spanish Health Minister of silencing participation

Spanish Health Minister Mónica García has faced both security and political challenges. In late September, a teacher was detained by National Police for making direct death threats against her, including threats to “cut

Greek nursing labor disputes and rights concerns

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Greek nurses protest working hour violations and exclusion from legislative talks

Nursing professionals in Greece are raising concerns regarding labor rights and working conditions across different sectors. In the educational sector, the Panhellenic Association of School Nurses (PA.SY.S.NO.) has dem

Greek controversy over quantum medicine legitimacy

6 clusters · 64 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Greece Health Minister addresses bio-resonance equipment controversy

A public dispute has emerged in Greece regarding the legitimacy of ‘quantum medicine.’ The controversy began with a clash between Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis and Maria Karystianou, president of the ‘Elpida gia ti D

Pain management and prevalence in Spain

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Chronic pain affects millions in Austria and Spain

In late September 2026, the Spanish Congress of Deputies hosted the presentation of the ‘White Paper on Acute Pain in Spain’. This multidisciplinary document aims to improve the national healthcare model by establishing

Angola anti-corruption and infrastructure development

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Angola reports $13 billion in seized assets and major healthcare expansion

Angola has reported significant progress in its national anti-corruption efforts and public infrastructure development. The National Strategy for the Prevention and Repression of Corruption (ENAPREC) reached an execution

Spanish nursing staffing and healthcare reform demands

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: SATSE nursing union calls for healthcare pact at 40th anniversary

The Spanish Technical-Health Assistants Union (SATSE) has raised concerns regarding nursing shortages and staffing levels in Spain. In Andalusia, the union denounced the Health Department for failing to fulfill a three-

Spanish National Health System council meeting disputes

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Madrid requests cancellation of extraordinary Health Council meeting

The Spanish Ministry of Health canceled an extraordinary meeting of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System (CISNS) that was intended to discuss a draft royal decree regarding the regulation and standa

Greek National Health System infrastructure upgrades

3 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Greece allocates €13.8 million for healthcare energy upgrades

Greece has initiated several infrastructure and operational upgrades for its healthcare system. Initial efforts focused on energy modernization at specific facilities, with contracts signed for approximately 6.97 million

Greece expands cancer prevention and mobile health services

7 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Greece Mobile Health Units reach 70,000 visits

Greece is expanding its preventative healthcare initiatives through the ‘Prolamvano’ program, which provides free skin cancer screenings nationwide. Funded by the NSRF (ESPA), the initiative aims to integrate prevention

European Commission warnings to Greece

2 clusters · 36 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Greece to implement 15-year age limit for social media by 2027

The European Commission has issued warnings to Greece regarding significant delays in public sector payments, specifically noting that the National Health System (ESY) owes approximately €1.3 billion to private suppliers