Parma Hospital Emergency Room Criticized: Regional Government Urged to Act
Forza Italia's Pietro Vignali is urging Emilia-Romagna's regional government to immediately address critical issues at Parma's healthcare facilities, specifically citing long waits, inadequate heating, and reports of unqualified personnel performing triage at the Maggiore Hospital's emergency room.
Parma Hospital Emergency Room Criticized: Regional Government Urged to Act
Forza Italia's Pietro Vignali is urging Emilia-Romagna's regional government to immediately address critical issues at Parma's healthcare facilities, specifically citing long waits, inadequate heating, and reports of unqualified personnel performing triage at the Maggiore Hospital's emergency room.
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48% Bias Score
60% of German ER Visits Unnecessary, Study Shows
A study of 3500 German health insurance holders found that 60% of emergency room visits were unnecessary, mainly due to difficulties scheduling timely appointments with general practitioners; 58% said they would have avoided the ER with a 48-hour appointment.
60% of German ER Visits Unnecessary, Study Shows
A study of 3500 German health insurance holders found that 60% of emergency room visits were unnecessary, mainly due to difficulties scheduling timely appointments with general practitioners; 58% said they would have avoided the ER with a 48-hour appointment.
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48% Bias Score
35,000 Protest in Madrid Against Potential Collapse of Spanish Public Health System
Approximately 35,000 Spanish public workers protested in Madrid on December 16th against the potential collapse of the Muface mutual health system due to stalled negotiations between the government and insurance companies over a premium increase, impacting 1.5 million individuals and their families'...
35,000 Protest in Madrid Against Potential Collapse of Spanish Public Health System
Approximately 35,000 Spanish public workers protested in Madrid on December 16th against the potential collapse of the Muface mutual health system due to stalled negotiations between the government and insurance companies over a premium increase, impacting 1.5 million individuals and their families'...
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52% Bias Score
CEO Killing Fuels Outrage, Prompts Healthcare Reform Bill
The killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked outrage over healthcare costs, leading to a $45,000 online fundraiser for the suspect and a bipartisan bill to break up large healthcare companies, mirroring the Occupy Wall Street movement.
CEO Killing Fuels Outrage, Prompts Healthcare Reform Bill
The killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked outrage over healthcare costs, leading to a $45,000 online fundraiser for the suspect and a bipartisan bill to break up large healthcare companies, mirroring the Occupy Wall Street movement.
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48% Bias Score
UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassinated in Planned Attack
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated last Wednesday in New York City by a still-unidentified suspect who meticulously planned the murder and left behind coded messages on shell casings; the investigation is ongoing.
UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassinated in Planned Attack
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated last Wednesday in New York City by a still-unidentified suspect who meticulously planned the murder and left behind coded messages on shell casings; the investigation is ongoing.
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48% Bias Score
Khanna Supports Medicare for All Amidst Debate Over Healthcare Costs
Following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Rep. Ro Khanna voiced support for Medicare for All, citing Sen. Sanders' concerns about excessive administrative costs and lack of healthcare access for 85 million Americans, while also engaging with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on feder...
Khanna Supports Medicare for All Amidst Debate Over Healthcare Costs
Following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Rep. Ro Khanna voiced support for Medicare for All, citing Sen. Sanders' concerns about excessive administrative costs and lack of healthcare access for 85 million Americans, while also engaging with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on feder...
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Government Loses Congressional Majority, Jeopardizing Key Reforms
President Gustavo Petro's government lost its majority in Colombia's lower house of Congress, leading to the failure of the tax reform and jeopardizing the health reform bill, forcing the government to call for extraordinary sessions to ensure its passage.
Colombian Government Loses Congressional Majority, Jeopardizing Key Reforms
President Gustavo Petro's government lost its majority in Colombia's lower house of Congress, leading to the failure of the tax reform and jeopardizing the health reform bill, forcing the government to call for extraordinary sessions to ensure its passage.
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36% Bias Score
Greece's 2025 Budget: €3.1 Billion Investment in National Health System
Greece's 2025 budget allocates €3.1 billion to its National Health System (ESY), a 100% increase from 2019, funding hospital renovations, new equipment, and addressing personnel shortages; additional €500 million is earmarked for renovations, and €100 million for equipment.
Greece's 2025 Budget: €3.1 Billion Investment in National Health System
Greece's 2025 budget allocates €3.1 billion to its National Health System (ESY), a 100% increase from 2019, funding hospital renovations, new equipment, and addressing personnel shortages; additional €500 million is earmarked for renovations, and €100 million for equipment.
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56% Bias Score
Spain to Restructure Pharmaceutical Co-payments, Expand Prescribing Rights
Spain's Ministry of Health proposes a new pharmaceutical co-payment law, creating six income brackets, capping monthly expenses for low earners, expanding prescription rights for nurses and physiotherapists, prioritizing generic drugs, and granting the AEMPS more power over drug supply.
Spain to Restructure Pharmaceutical Co-payments, Expand Prescribing Rights
Spain's Ministry of Health proposes a new pharmaceutical co-payment law, creating six income brackets, capping monthly expenses for low earners, expanding prescription rights for nurses and physiotherapists, prioritizing generic drugs, and granting the AEMPS more power over drug supply.
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36% Bias Score
CEO Assassination Spotlights US Healthcare Crisis
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was assassinated in Manhattan; the murder weapon, displaying "deny" and "delay," highlights public outrage over healthcare industry practices and underscores the broken US healthcare system.
CEO Assassination Spotlights US Healthcare Crisis
Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was assassinated in Manhattan; the murder weapon, displaying "deny" and "delay," highlights public outrage over healthcare industry practices and underscores the broken US healthcare system.
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56% Bias Score
Muface Renewal Uncertainty Threatens 1.5 Million Spanish Public Employees
The uncertainty surrounding the renewal of the Muface agreement, which provides healthcare coverage to 1.5 million public employees and their families, has caused widespread concern as three insurance companies withdrew from the bidding process. High-ranking civil servants are protesting potential s...
Muface Renewal Uncertainty Threatens 1.5 Million Spanish Public Employees
The uncertainty surrounding the renewal of the Muface agreement, which provides healthcare coverage to 1.5 million public employees and their families, has caused widespread concern as three insurance companies withdrew from the bidding process. High-ranking civil servants are protesting potential s...
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56% Bias Score
Victorian Health Services Reject Government's Restructuring Plan
Victoria's plan to restructure health services into 11 networks faces opposition from multiple health services citing concerns about increased travel times, worse patient outcomes, and the impracticality of proposed groupings; Gippsland Southern Health Service and Bass Coast Health want to be remove...
Victorian Health Services Reject Government's Restructuring Plan
Victoria's plan to restructure health services into 11 networks faces opposition from multiple health services citing concerns about increased travel times, worse patient outcomes, and the impracticality of proposed groupings; Gippsland Southern Health Service and Bass Coast Health want to be remove...
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40% Bias Score