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Preventative medicine, support for vulnerable form backbone of ND healthcare package
PoliticsGreek Politicsprimary care system is “currently not geared towards health promotion or preventive activities”. Under... a reduction of waiting times and queues when trying to access the health system. The third focus... to the management of healthcare and said that this involved “eGovernment of the health system, patient
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Newsletter 302 - 18/06/2021
legislation focussing on a new supplementary pension system which is to be capitalised based on personal... by the end of this month so Parliament can vote on it next month. The new system will come..., with parties on the left reacting to what is seen as a privatisation of the pension system. The government
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Proposals to reform primary health care draw first reactions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA major overhaul of the primary health care system promises to tap into the private sector... identified as the Achilles heel of the public healthcare system. The solutions put forward, which... patients are currently registered with a family doctor since the system was first introduced in 2018
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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
AgoraGreece back into political anxiety. Historically, the pension system has been a major bone of political.... The paradox in Greece’s current efforts to reform its pension system is that the troika-sponsored programmes that were devised with the purpose of restoring fiscal health have exposed all of the system’s
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Greece's public healthcare in a muddled and troubled state
EconomyFeaturesGreece provides a universal free or low-cost public healthcare system to employees or the self-employed insured with the country’s social security system. However, plummeting government spending.... Greece’s healthcare system, like much of its social structures, went on a spending spree in the pre
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Personal responsibility and public healthcare: Greece on a wing and a prayer
Agoraeffort to keep the public healthcare system from buckling under the pressure of Covid-19. The hirings... austerity measures have both crippled the healthcare system’s capacity to respond to the medical needs... under-funding of the health system, with public health expenditure at approximately 5.2 percent of GDP
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Newsletter 245 -27/03/2020
Battle on two fronts for government New Democracy under pressure to bolster health system... measures to shore up the public health system as well as local businesses. Ahead of Thursday’s... inthe public health system, but Petsas claimed that Greece now has 813 ICU beds available to treat
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Newsletter 273 -13/11/2020
been challenged in recent days, as the health authorities scramble to bolster the hospital system... and increasing class sizes in the middle of a pandemic. The government’s management of the health system also... system during the financial crisis under instruction from the country’s creditors. Tsipras
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Stock taking: Where is the Greek economy now?
Agoranot always get the attention they deserve; certainly not in a political system... that were attached to these disbursements. Whether the country’s political system and acumen have... their fortunes abroad with net emigration. This reflects a lack of trust in the political system to turn
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Varoufakis and his friendly fire
Agoraa parallel payment system in the government’s first months in power. First of all, let’s establish... in IT to “surreptitiously” clone the Finance Ministry’s tax system, which would involve hacking...” and he did not want lenders to know what he was doing. The shadow system would work as follows
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