Waitlisted: It Can Take Half a Year for Patients to Be Operated On The National Health Insurance Fund Manager (NEAK) has inputted the necessary information into its database, mfor.hu reports. Last October, an... 2019.04.10.
Hungary Takes Steps to Reduce Its High Rate of Lower Leg Amputations Hungary has the highest rate of leg amputations in the European Union for two reasons: diabetes and smoking. By raising... 2019.03.25.
Govt Official: Tuberculosis Cases in Hungary Down to 10 in 100,000 The number of new tuberculosis cases in Hungary has fallen to 10 in 100,000 on average in the past few... 2019.03.22.
Most Hungarians See Tipping Doctors after Treatment as a Crime A majority of Hungarians disapprove of tipping doctors after treatment and want the practice to be classed as a crime,... 2019.02.26.
Hungary is Well Behind the Healthiest Countries The 2019 edition of the Bloomberg Healthiest Country Index was just released. The gauge ranks 169 economies "according to factors... 2019.02.26.
Kásler: Waiting Lists for Scheduled Operations Shrink Waiting lists for scheduled operations have shrunk from 70,000 to 28,000 over the past five years, which is already near... 2019.02.25.
Agriculture Minister: Hungary to Fulfil EU Air Pollution Reduction Requirements The measures included in a national air pollution reduction scheme will enable Hungary to fulfil strict European Union directives on... 2019.02.20.
Airport Noise Pollution Talks Under Way Talks initiated by Budapest Mayor István Tarlós are under way concerning noise pollution in the vicinity of Liszt Ferenc International... 2019.02.12.
Plastic Surgery on Bangladesh Siamese Twins Successful, Says University A team of Budapest's Semmelweis University has successfully performed plastic surgery on a pair of Siamese twins conjoined at their... 2019.02.06.
Prevention in Govt Cancer Programme’s Focus The government will continue to implement measures against cancer with a focus on prevention over the next three years, the... 2019.02.04.
Christian Democrats Turn to Customer Protection Service over Pay-per-Call Psychic Services Governing Christian Democrat party (KDNP) is turning to the customer protection services asking to review the situation of pay-per-call psychic... 2019.01.31.
Almost Half of All Hungarian Municipalities Lack Pharmacies In total, there are more than 3,000 pharmacies in Hungary; however, 47% of municipalities are left without one at all according... 2019.01.28.
Hungary Organ Transplants up 10 pc in 2018 Hungarian hospitals performed 10 percent more organ transplants last year than in 2017, the state secretary for health said on... 2019.01.14.
Conjoined Bangladeshi Twins Arrive in Budapest for Treatment Conjoined Bangladeshi twins Rabeya and Rokaiya have arrived in Budapest for treatment and preparations for separation surgery by a Hungarian... 2019.01.07.
Health-Care Wages to Grow by 72% over Next Four Years The wages of health-care sector public workers, district nurses and health-care workers without higher education qualifications will rise by 72... 2018.11.29.