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Executive Digest•2 days ago•
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Hepatitis A Outbreak in Baixo Alentejo: Community Vaccination Campaign Launched
🚨 Outbreak Alert! Hepatitis A cases confirmed in Baixo Alentejo, leading to a community vaccination campaign for children. Stay informed and prioritize health! #HepatitisA #PublicHealth #PortugalHealth #Vaccination #CommunityCare
Jornal De Notícias•3 days ago•
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São João Hospital to Redirect Non-Urgent Patients Starting December 10th
Exciting news from São João Hospital! Starting December 10th, they will redirect non-urgent patients to health centers to improve emergency care. #Health #Portugal #EmergencyServices #Hospital #Healthcare
Público•4 days ago•
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Over 100,000 Foreigners Treated by Portugal's National Health Service in 2023
Portugal's National Health Service has treated over 100,000 foreign patients in just one year! Discover how the healthcare system is adapting to meet the needs of non-residents. #Portugal #HealthCare #ForeignPatients #PublicHealth #SNS
Público•6 days ago•
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New Health Centers in Portugal: Who Gets Excluded from Enrollment?
🚨 Big changes in Portugal's healthcare system! Only patients without a family doctor will be able to enroll in new Family Health Units. Learn more about the criteria and its impact on access to healthcare. #Portugal #HealthCare #FamilyHealthUnits
Cnn Portugal•6 days ago•
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Health Alert: Active Hepatitis A Outbreak in Algarve Affects 25 Individuals, Mostly Children
🚨 Health Alert: An active Hepatitis A outbreak in Algarve has affected 25 individuals, primarily children. Health officials are taking measures to control the situation. Stay informed on preventive actions! #HepatitisA #HealthAlert #Portugal
Observador•6 days ago•
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Emergency Rooms in Lisbon Region See Surge in Visits: What's Driving the Increase?
Emergency rooms in the Lisbon region are experiencing a surge in visits! 🚑 With nearly 900 admissions on peak days, what's behind this increase? Discover the trends and insights into our healthcare response! #Health #Portugal #EmergencyCare #Lisbon #Healthcare
Barlavento•1 week ago•
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Exciting News: Algarve Set to Welcome Five New Private Health Centers!
Exciting news for Algarve! Five new private health centers will be established to serve the community better. With over 1.5 million people in Portugal without family doctors, this initiative aims to enhance healthcare accessibility. #HealthCare #Algarve #Portugal #FamilyHealth #NewCenters
Tsf Online•2 weeks ago•
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Investigation Launched into Tragic Death of Man at Coimbra Hospital: What Happened?
A tragic incident at the Coimbra hospital has raised serious concerns about emergency protocols. An investigation is underway following the death of a man who waited over 10 hours for care. #Health #Coimbra #EmergencyServices #Investigation
Sapo 24•2 weeks ago•
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Health Minister Confirms Sérgio Janeiro as Candidate for INEM Presidency Amidst Criticism
Exciting news in Portugal's health sector! Health Minister Ana Paula Martins confirms that Sérgio Janeiro is in the running for the presidency of INEM amidst ongoing challenges. With investigations into response failures, the focus is on restoring trust and efficiency. #Portugal #Health #INEM #EmergencyServices
Jornal De Notícias•3 weeks ago•
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Over a Million Adults at Risk of Diabetes: Alarming New Statistics in Portugal
A staggering 1 million adults in Portugal are at risk of diabetes, with a record 900,000 already diagnosed. New strategies are urgently needed to tackle this health crisis! #DiabetesAwareness #PublicHealth #Portugal
Público•4 weeks ago•
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Surgeons Warn: Portuguese Patients Risk Intensive Care After Cosmetic Surgeries Abroad
Increasing numbers of Portuguese are seeking affordable surgeries abroad, but at what cost? Experts warn of serious risks, including intensive care admissions upon return. #Health #Portugal #CosmeticSurgery #TravelRisks #PatientSafety
Observador•4 weeks ago•
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Tragic Delay: 90-Year-Old Dies After Emergency Call Goes Unanswered for an Hour in Pombal
A 90-year-old man tragically died after waiting for an hour without emergency assistance in Pombal. This is the latest in a series of alarming cases linked to delays in Portugal's emergency response system. #Portugal #HealthCrisis #EmergencyServices
The Portugal News•4 weeks ago•
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Unveiling the Costs: How Much Does a Day in a Portuguese Hospital Really Cost?
Discover how much a day in a Portuguese hospital costs compared to the rest of the world! 🌍💰 Portugal ranks 35th with an average cost of €261 per day, while countries like Luxembourg top the list at €1,648. #Portugal #Healthcare #TravelInsurance #HospitalCosts
Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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INEM Technicians Demand Pay Equal to Nurses Amid Ongoing Negotiations
INEM technicians are demanding pay closer to nurses' salaries as negotiations begin! This could significantly impact emergency services in Portugal. #Portugal #Health #INEM #EmergencyServices #Nurses
Sic Notícias•1 month ago•
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Tragic Delay: 95-Year-Old Dies After 28-Minute Wait for Emergency Services
A heartbreaking incident highlights the urgent need for reform in Portugal's emergency services as a 95-year-old man dies after a 28-minute wait for help. What changes are needed to ensure this doesn't happen again? #Portugal #EmergencyServices #HealthCrisis #INEM #PublicHealth
Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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Emergency Services in Portugal Disrupted: 44 INEM Units Halt Operations Amid Strikes
Emergency services in Portugal are facing major disruptions as 44 INEM units halt operations due to strikes, leading to significant delays in 112 responses. How will this impact public safety? #Portugal #EmergencyServices #Health #Strikes
Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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Tragic Delays: Two Lives Lost Due to 112 Emergency Line Failures in Portugal
🚨 Tragic news from Portugal as two lives are lost due to delays in the emergency response system. The Pre-Hospital Emergency Technicians Union calls it a state of chaos. We need to address this critical issue! #Portugal #EmergencyServices #HealthCrisis
Executive Digest•1 month ago•
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Pharmacists in Portugal Strike for Fair Pay: The Government's Inaction Sparks Outrage
Pharmacists in Portugal are striking for fair pay amid government inaction! After months of negotiations, their demands remain unmet. How will this impact healthcare? #Pharmacy #Healthcare #Portugal #Strike #FairPay
Público•1 month ago•
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Shockingly High Increase in Fetal and Neonatal Deaths in Lisbon and Vale do Tejo in 2023
A concerning rise in fetal and neonatal deaths in Lisbon and Vale do Tejo has been reported, with numbers nearly doubling in 2023. What does this mean for maternal health services? #Health #Portugal #NeonatalCare #Maternity #PublicHealth
Observador•1 month ago•
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Tragic Surge: Fetal and Neonatal Deaths Nearly Double in Lisbon Region in 2023
🚨 A concerning report reveals that fetal and neonatal deaths have nearly doubled in the Lisbon region in 2023. Experts urge for a closer look at the factors behind this alarming trend. #Portugal #Health #NeonatalMortality #FetalHealth #Healthcare
Jornal De Notícias•2 months ago•
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Portugal Strengthens Treatment for 'Little Feet Disease' with New Medication
Exciting news for health in Portugal! A new medication, Amvuttra, is now available for treating 'little feet disease', offering hope and improved care for patients. #HealthNews #Portugal #Paramyloidosis
Executive Digest•2 months ago•
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Exciting News: Breast Cancer Screening Age Reduced to 45 in Portugal!
Great news for women's health in Portugal! The minimum age for breast cancer screening is now 45. Early detection is crucial! #BreastCancer #HealthAwareness #Portugal
Observador•2 months ago•
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New Clinic in Lisbon Provides Essential Care for Expecting Mothers and Children Without Family Doctors
Exciting news for Lisbon! The new Nascer e Crescer clinic opens its doors to provide essential health services for pregnant women and children without family doctors. This initiative aims to ensure better maternal and child health care in the community! #HealthCare #Lisbon #MaternalHealth #ChildHealth #Innovation
Tsf Online•2 months ago•
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The Struggles of Portugal's Health Units: Why the Model Failed
Portugal's health units face serious challenges! The National Association of Family Health Units criticizes the current model's lack of preparation for primary care. What does this mean for the future of healthcare in the country? #Healthcare #Portugal #HealthSystem
Sul Informação•2 months ago•
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Massive Health Investment: New Central Hospital and Oncology Center Planned for Algarve!
Exciting news for Algarve! A new Central Hospital and Oncology Center are set to transform the region's healthcare with a massive investment of over €16 billion. 🚑💰 #Healthcare #Algarve #StateBudget #Portugal #Oncology
Just News•2 months ago•
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Revolutionizing Pain Management in the Algarve: Insights from the I Jornadas da Dor
Exciting developments in pain management are underway in the Algarve! Join us for the I Jornadas da Dor with leading experts sharing insights on effective and personalized treatment. #PainManagement #HealthCare #Portugal #LusíadasSaúde #JornadasDaDor
Público•2 months ago•
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Exciting News: New Hospital in Lisbon to Revolutionize Healthcare by 2026!
Exciting developments in Lisbon's healthcare! The new Hospital de Todos-os-Santos is set to revolutionize patient care by 2026 with a major investment of €380 million. This state-of-the-art facility will enhance treatment opportunities and provide modern healthcare services. #Lisbon #Healthcare #Hospital #Innovation #PublicHealth
Sul Informação•2 months ago•
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Algarve's Alzheimer Congress Marks a Milestone for Castro Marim's Unique Care Home
Exciting developments in dementia care! The I Congress of Algarve on Alzheimer in Castro Marim showcased the region's commitment to specialized care. With all spots filled at the local care home, this is a step forward for the community. #Alzheimer #DementiaCare #HealthInnovation #CastroMarim #Algarve
Observador•2 months ago•
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Discover the Groundbreaking International Aerospace Medicine Congress in Lisbon!
Exciting news! The International Congress on Aerospace Medicine is landing in Lisbon with over 800 experts gathering to discuss critical topics in flight safety and human health. Don't miss this groundbreaking event! #AerospaceMedicine #Lisbon #Health #NASA #SpaceX
Sul Informação•2 months ago•
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Algarve's New Oncology Center Set to Receive European Funds: A Game Changer for Cancer Care
Exciting news for cancer care in the Algarve! The region's new Oncology Center is set to receive European funding, making specialized treatment accessible locally. A step towards better healthcare! #Algarve #HealthCare #Oncology #CancerTreatment #EuropeanFunds