Turkish Healthcare Workers Strike Over New Regulations
Turkish healthcare workers in İzmir protested new family physician regulations with a five-day strike, culminating in a demonstration and demands for Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu's resignation due to concerns about privatization, insufficient resources, and increased workloads.
Turkish Healthcare Workers Strike Over New Regulations
Turkish healthcare workers in İzmir protested new family physician regulations with a five-day strike, culminating in a demonstration and demands for Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu's resignation due to concerns about privatization, insufficient resources, and increased workloads.
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56% Bias Score
Victoria's Proposed Health Overhaul Sparks Concerns Over Job Losses and Patient Access
The Victorian government plans to overhaul its health system by July 2024, creating 11 networks sharing staff, beds, and radiology services to cut costs and improve workforce shortages, despite concerns this is a backdoor hospital merger that could lead to job losses and reduced patient access.
Victoria's Proposed Health Overhaul Sparks Concerns Over Job Losses and Patient Access
The Victorian government plans to overhaul its health system by July 2024, creating 11 networks sharing staff, beds, and radiology services to cut costs and improve workforce shortages, despite concerns this is a backdoor hospital merger that could lead to job losses and reduced patient access.
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56% Bias Score
UK Parliament Passes Assisted Dying Bill Amid Concerns Over Court Backlogs
The UK Parliament passed the Terminally Ill (End of Life) Bill, allowing assisted dying for mentally competent adults with under six months to live, requiring two doctors' approvals and a High Court judge's sign-off; however, concerns exist regarding potential court backlogs and a suggestion to limi...
UK Parliament Passes Assisted Dying Bill Amid Concerns Over Court Backlogs
The UK Parliament passed the Terminally Ill (End of Life) Bill, allowing assisted dying for mentally competent adults with under six months to live, requiring two doctors' approvals and a High Court judge's sign-off; however, concerns exist regarding potential court backlogs and a suggestion to limi...
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52% Bias Score
German Hospital Reform Criticized in Baden-Württemberg
The German hospital reform faces strong criticism in Baden-Württemberg due to concerns about insufficient funding and negative impacts on healthcare.
German Hospital Reform Criticized in Baden-Württemberg
The German hospital reform faces strong criticism in Baden-Württemberg due to concerns about insufficient funding and negative impacts on healthcare.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Civil Servants Threaten Strikes Over Healthcare Reform
Spanish civil servants' union strongly opposes government plans to dismantle their health mutual and integrate them into the national health system, threatening potential strikes.
Spanish Civil Servants Threaten Strikes Over Healthcare Reform
Spanish civil servants' union strongly opposes government plans to dismantle their health mutual and integrate them into the national health system, threatening potential strikes.
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40% Bias Score
Privatization of Children's Oncology Center Sparks Outrage in Greece
Greek healthcare professionals protest a proposed law that would privatize a children's oncology center and transfer public hospital departments, raising concerns about patient care, staff rights, and the future of pediatric oncology services.
Privatization of Children's Oncology Center Sparks Outrage in Greece
Greek healthcare professionals protest a proposed law that would privatize a children's oncology center and transfer public hospital departments, raising concerns about patient care, staff rights, and the future of pediatric oncology services.
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0% Bias Score
Dutch Municipalities Leave National Care Accord Over Funding Dispute
Dutch municipalities are leaving the National Care Accord (IZA) due to unmet financial promises for preventative care and the 2026 budget shortfall, jeopardizing the accord's future and leading to potential legal action and the loss of €150 million in IZA funds.
Dutch Municipalities Leave National Care Accord Over Funding Dispute
Dutch municipalities are leaving the National Care Accord (IZA) due to unmet financial promises for preventative care and the 2026 budget shortfall, jeopardizing the accord's future and leading to potential legal action and the loss of €150 million in IZA funds.
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44% Bias Score
French Public Sector Strike Protests Rejected Sick Leave Plan, Low Wages
French public sector workers are staging a one-day strike on December 5th to protest a now-defunct government plan to increase unpaid sick leave days to three, reflecting broader concerns about purchasing power and stagnant wages amidst two years without index point increases.
French Public Sector Strike Protests Rejected Sick Leave Plan, Low Wages
French public sector workers are staging a one-day strike on December 5th to protest a now-defunct government plan to increase unpaid sick leave days to three, reflecting broader concerns about purchasing power and stagnant wages amidst two years without index point increases.
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36% Bias Score
Minister Fired Amid Hospital Reform Dispute
Brandenburg's Minister President fired his health minister during a Bundesrat session over a disagreement on hospital reform, sparking outrage and highlighting internal political conflicts.
Minister Fired Amid Hospital Reform Dispute
Brandenburg's Minister President fired his health minister during a Bundesrat session over a disagreement on hospital reform, sparking outrage and highlighting internal political conflicts.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Stroke Unit Reform: Improved Care or Reduced Access?
A data report analyzes the potential impact of concentrating stroke care in specialized units in Germany, finding that most people would still have reasonable access despite slightly longer travel times.
Germany's Stroke Unit Reform: Improved Care or Reduced Access?
A data report analyzes the potential impact of concentrating stroke care in specialized units in Germany, finding that most people would still have reasonable access despite slightly longer travel times.
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36% Bias Score
Trump and Obamacare: Act III?
Analysis of Donald Trump's potential actions regarding Obamacare, including the likelihood of ending subsidies and exploring alternative strategies.
Trump and Obamacare: Act III?
Analysis of Donald Trump's potential actions regarding Obamacare, including the likelihood of ending subsidies and exploring alternative strategies.
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0% Bias Score