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Pay instead of e-card – ordinations threaten patients with “shock”
In the political dispute over the influence of the medical association on health care policy, doctors are confronted with the termination of their health...
Sticks to reforms – smoke against doctors: ‘Don’t let me be intimidated’
Sparks are flying in the dispute over health care reform. Because Minister Rauch (Greens) plans to emasculate the House, the doctors' representation is...
Power struggle – Medical Association threatens to terminate contract
The medical association enters the defensive battle against the government's reform plans with a heavy threat. If the policy of professional representation –...
Costs are exploding: – Is our healthcare system still affordable?
Healthcare costs in Austria are exploding, even as more and more people dip into their own pockets for medical services. In just two...
Government “tackling” – healthcare reform: the next “big steps”
The government wants to take health care reform a step further. At Tuesday's Summer Council of Ministers, the turquoise-green coalition reached agreement on...
