Five Steps to Make America Healthy Again
A physician outlines five steps for the new presidential administration to improve the US healthcare system, focusing on free-market principles, chronic disease prevention, state innovation, doctor-patient relationships, and domestic pharmaceutical production.
Five Steps to Make America Healthy Again
A physician outlines five steps for the new presidential administration to improve the US healthcare system, focusing on free-market principles, chronic disease prevention, state innovation, doctor-patient relationships, and domestic pharmaceutical production.
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56% Bias Score
Turkish Family Doctors Plan January Strike Amidst Regulatory Dispute
Turkish family doctors are planning another three-day strike from January 6th to 10th, protesting new regulations that penalize them for patients' missed appointments and change performance-based pay, following previous strikes in November and December. The doctors threaten further action, including...
Turkish Family Doctors Plan January Strike Amidst Regulatory Dispute
Turkish family doctors are planning another three-day strike from January 6th to 10th, protesting new regulations that penalize them for patients' missed appointments and change performance-based pay, following previous strikes in November and December. The doctors threaten further action, including...
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Healthcare Organizations Withdraw from Accord Negotiations Over Budget Cuts
Major healthcare organizations in the Netherlands, including those representing academic hospitals, independent clinics, medical specialists, and nurses, withdrew from negotiations for a new healthcare accord due to an unexpected \u20ac315 million budget cut, impacting nurse training funds by \u20ac...
Dutch Healthcare Organizations Withdraw from Accord Negotiations Over Budget Cuts
Major healthcare organizations in the Netherlands, including those representing academic hospitals, independent clinics, medical specialists, and nurses, withdrew from negotiations for a new healthcare accord due to an unexpected \u20ac315 million budget cut, impacting nurse training funds by \u20ac...
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48% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg Reforms Nine-Year Gymnasium to Address Skilled Worker Shortage
Baden-Württemberg is overhauling its nine-year Gymnasium, extending it by a year, boosting STEM education (including a dedicated 5th-11th grade computer science and AI course), and enhancing vocational guidance to address a projected 910,000 skilled worker shortage by 2035.
Baden-Württemberg Reforms Nine-Year Gymnasium to Address Skilled Worker Shortage
Baden-Württemberg is overhauling its nine-year Gymnasium, extending it by a year, boosting STEM education (including a dedicated 5th-11th grade computer science and AI course), and enhancing vocational guidance to address a projected 910,000 skilled worker shortage by 2035.
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24% 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
£889 Million Boost for UK GPs to Reform Healthcare
The UK government will invest £889 million in England's GP surgeries, reducing performance targets from 76 to 44 to improve patient care and reduce administrative burdens, aiming to shift from an appointment system like a 'taxi rank' to ensure patients with complex needs see the same doctor.
£889 Million Boost for UK GPs to Reform Healthcare
The UK government will invest £889 million in England's GP surgeries, reducing performance targets from 76 to 44 to improve patient care and reduce administrative burdens, aiming to shift from an appointment system like a 'taxi rank' to ensure patients with complex needs see the same doctor.
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48% Bias Score
Congress Averts Shutdown with Disaster Aid, Farm Relief, and PBM Reforms
House Speaker Mike Johnson's continuing resolution spending bill, to avert a government shutdown by Saturday, includes nearly \$100 billion in disaster aid, \$10 billion in aid for farmers, PBM reforms, a one-year farm bill extension, expanded telehealth access, and a congressional pay raise, necess...
Congress Averts Shutdown with Disaster Aid, Farm Relief, and PBM Reforms
House Speaker Mike Johnson's continuing resolution spending bill, to avert a government shutdown by Saturday, includes nearly \$100 billion in disaster aid, \$10 billion in aid for farmers, PBM reforms, a one-year farm bill extension, expanded telehealth access, and a congressional pay raise, necess...
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32% Bias Score
German Greens Propose Capital Market Investment for Pension and Healthcare Reform
Germany's Green Party's election program proposes a citizen's fund to invest in startups and growth companies to strengthen pensions, reduce health insurance costs by increasing state financing of non-insurance benefits, and expand private pension benefits, while also strengthening measures against ...
German Greens Propose Capital Market Investment for Pension and Healthcare Reform
Germany's Green Party's election program proposes a citizen's fund to invest in startups and growth companies to strengthen pensions, reduce health insurance costs by increasing state financing of non-insurance benefits, and expand private pension benefits, while also strengthening measures against ...
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44% Bias Score
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