Czech government passes game-changing healthcare amendment
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The law will enable health insurance companies to allocate significantly more funds toward disease prevention.
Czechia to streamline healthcare system with shared patient records
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The shared health records will include data on cancer screenings and also sets out to make critical information available to both patients and doctors.
Prague welcomes new state-of-the-art vascular center with same-day surgeries
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Canadian Medical’s new facility in Prague 5 specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
One-day surgeries on the rise in Czechia – get back to your daily routine in 24 hours
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Canadian Medical's Waltrovka branch specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
ASK AN EXPERT: How is treatment of chronic illness changing in Czechia?
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In many cultures and countries medicine has focused on diagnosing and treating disease; the mindset is slowly changing in Czechia.
Health+ is on a mission to reintroduce the concept of the family doctor
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A premium private clinic that offers comprehensive medical care in one place is gearing up to open its fourth Prague branch.
Obesity, poor lifestyle, and stress – avoid these, and you’ll also avoid chronic illness
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Canadian Medical's Dr. Dalibor Stoszek on why prevention is the best medicine.
INTERVIEW: Czech pediatrician on the big issues facing little ones and their parents
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Dr. Magdalena Kreimová from Concierge Medicine has sound advice for parents on screen time, Czechia's pediatrician shortages, and vaccines.
Say 'yes' to continue: Motol Hospital announces AI voicebot that speaks 60 languages
Set to be rolled out in spring 2024, the tool will improve communication between the public and hospital as well as reduce the workloads of staff.
EXPLAINED: Why are Czech doctors planning to protest?
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A serious dispute over pay and overtime will lead to thousands of doctors taking on less work, leading to the postponement of procedures and appointments.
Visiting the doctor in Czechia as a foreign student can be a painful task
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The language barrier and long waiting times make accessing Czech healthcare an oft-daunting task for foreign, young students.
Around 20 percent of people in Czechia are not registered with a dentist
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The shortage of stomatologists in Czechia explains the high proportion of people who have health insurance but no dentist.
Child care coverage, availability of GPs are Czech health sector priorities
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Czech Health Minister Vlastimil Válek said he will request an increase in fund for mental health care and prevention programs.
Czech women getting far fewer abortions, but also using contraception less
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The reason for this seemingly paradoxical decline is, among other things, Czechs' lower prioritization of sex.
Rise in extreme obesity leads to opening of special hospital unit in Prague
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Czech doctors say they are increasingly encountering patients weighing over 200 kilograms who are in serious need of bariatric surgeries.
Czech Republic considers introducing supplemental health insurance
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The Czech health minister wants to boost the coffers of the country's healthcare sector by introducing a system of above-standard coverage.
Czech medical chamber warns of decline in Czech healthcare standards
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The government directive giving 8 percent in health insurers' payments to care providers isn't enough, say officials in the healthcare sector.
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