Greece is integrating the Korydallos prison psychiatric unit into its national mental-health network, aiming to upgrade inmate care and align services with European standards.
Greek patients face some of the highest out-of-pocket costs and unmet medical needs in the OECD, underscoring persistent gaps in access, funding, and low confidence in the health system
EU and WHO officials praised Greece for adopting a systematic approach, drawing on best practices from member states with advanced HTA systems.
Home delivery includes two main categories, delivery of a limited number of high-cost medications to specific patient categories or to remote areas, and delivery of oral antiviral medications.
Workers decry long-standing cuts, understaffing, and declining conditions in the public health system.
On world mental health day, experts point to ongoing gaps in the Greek mental health care system.
An article in TO VIMA highlights hurdles PM Mitsotakis will have to overcome this autumn, including fixing Greece's failing national health system, problems within New Democracy's ranks, and a potentially stronger opposition.
The work stoppage aims to highlight the severe staffing shortages at Greece's two largest pediatric hospitals, Aghia Sofia and Aglaia Kyriakou
February 19 marked a significant milestone for the Greek medical landscape with the introduction of medical cannabis products to patients holding valid prescriptions. But the journey of medical cannabis through Greece’s healthcare system has been tumultuous and marked by obstacles and frustrations for patients. Back in 2017, Greece emerged as a pioneer in Europe when […]
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis also announced a plan for afternoon surgeries at Evangelismos Hospital, the largest hospital in Greece
Public hospitals in Greece will be scheduling evening surgeries between 3pm and 10pm with costs ranging from 300 euros to 2,000 euros depending on operation to ease waiting times