Patients Act as Messengers in GESY
Poor coordination between primary and specialist care leaves patients acting as messengers, raising concerns over safety and continuity of treatment.
Nurse Shortage Triggers Fresh Clash Over Staffing Changes
Unions warn proposed changes to nurse-patient ratios risk patient safety as shortages across the health system deepen.
What Fathers Drink Before Pregnancy Could Matter Too
New research is shifting attention from pregnancy alone to the months before conception, with scientists asking whether a father’s alcohol use can also shape a child’s development.
Disability Benefits Set to Rise for Existing and New Recipients
The new benefits will not be subject to income criteria, with the government expected to announce the exact level of increases in the coming days.
Unions Say No to Reducing Nurse-to-Patient Ratio
They warn of a downgrade in care and risks to patient safety, calling on the Health Ministry to withdraw the proposal.