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Milestone in palliative care: easier administration of medication to terminally ill people – 2024-07-22 16:26:50

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Milestone in palliative care: easier administration of medication to terminally ill people – 2024-07-22 16:26:50

Ministry of Health provides 230,000 euros for storage of palliative emergency medication Vienna (OTS) – Palliative patients often need highly effective painkillers, which are subject to the Narcotics Act. Since February, mobile hospice and palliative care services as well as old people’s and nursing homes have been allowed to keep such preparations in stock. After … Read more

Adapted COVID-19 variant vaccine arrives in Austria – vaccination recommendations for autumn remain in place – 2024-07-19 16:15:18

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Adapted COVID-19 variant vaccine arrives in Austria – vaccination recommendations for autumn remain in place – 2024-07-19 16:15:18

Free booster shots still recommended, especially for people aged 60 and over Vienna (OTS) – The federal government is also making adapted corona vaccines available to the population free of charge for the coming winter season. The vaccine adapted to the JN.1 variants has already arrived in Austria and can be ordered and administered by … Read more

FPÖ – Kaniak: “It is better to have a health system that is fit for patients than a climate-fit health system” | Freedom Party parliamentary group – 2024-07-16 14:36:53

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FPÖ – Kaniak: “It is better to have a health system that is fit for patients than a climate-fit health system” | Freedom Party parliamentary group – 2024-07-16 14:36:53

Vienna (OTS) – It is almost bizarre what the Greens under Health Minister Rauch and Climate Minister Gewessler are saying and selling to citizens under the guise of “climate protection”. “The latest ‘stunt’ of the Green duo is the ‘climate-fit health system’, which was presented yesterday in the usual showmanship,” said today the Freedom Party’s … Read more

More transparency in the placement of 24-hour carers – 2024-06-30 09:10:52

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More transparency in the placement of 24-hour carers – 2024-06-30 09:10:52

Agencies must submit a cost sheet – collection authorizations must be agreed in writing Vienna (OTS) – From September 1, 2024, placement agencies for 24-hour carers must communicate their prices and services transparently and provide a detailed cost sheet before signing a contract. This is what the amendment to a regulation for personal care, which … Read more

Start of free HPV vaccination for everyone up to their 30th birthday – 2024-06-29 18:29:31

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Start of free HPV vaccination for everyone up to their 30th birthday – 2024-06-29 18:29:31

900,000 people benefit from catch-up campaign – information campaign starts in autumn Vienna (OTS) – From July 1, the HPV vaccination will be free for young adults up to their 30th birthday. 900,000 people who did not have the chance to get a free HPV vaccination in their youth can now catch up on the … Read more

Amendment brings more competencies and specializations in nursing – 2024-06-16 16:04:15

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Amendment brings more competencies and specializations in nursing – 2024-06-16 16:04:15

Prescription of medication – New specializations at universities of applied sciences Vienna (OTS) – More skills and specialized training: This is what an amendment to the Health and Nursing Act, which the Ministry of Health sent for review today, brings. It is to be passed by the National Council in July. The skills of qualified … Read more

FPÖ – Kaniak on laughing gas as a new party drug: “Inaction by Minister Rauch endangers the health of our children” | Freedom Party parliamentary group – 2024-06-15 13:31:02

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FPÖ – Kaniak on laughing gas as a new party drug: “Inaction by Minister Rauch endangers the health of our children” | Freedom Party parliamentary group – 2024-06-15 13:31:02

Vienna (OTS) – The Freedom Party’s health spokesman and chairman of the parliamentary health committee, MP Gerhard Kaniak, described it as “highly worrying when strawberry-flavored laughing gas is offered for sale in vending machines. This is again a consequence of the woke drug-friendliness of the black-green federal government and in particular of the Green Health … Read more

Notice: Press conference “Implementation of the health care reform” – 2024-06-09 14:02:29

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Notice: Press conference “Implementation of the health care reform” – 2024-06-09 14:02:29

Vienna (OTS) – In November 2023, the federal and state governments agreed on health care reform as part of the financial equalization system. A total of 14 billion euros will be available for health and care by 2028 – an average of 2.8 billion euros per year. In a special meeting of the Federal Target … Read more

FPÖ – Kaniak: “Health Minister Rauch is pursuing client politics and ignores the real problems of the population” | Freedom Party parliamentary group – 2024-06-04 12:57:33

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FPÖ – Kaniak: “Health Minister Rauch is pursuing client politics and ignores the real problems of the population” | Freedom Party parliamentary group – 2024-06-04 12:57:33

Vienna (OTS) – “Closed wards in hospitals, a shortage of doctors in hospitals and in private practice, a lack of nursing staff, inadequate supplies of medication, an inefficient health insurance system with a neglected structural reform, extreme waiting times for examinations, treatments and operations and poor reimbursement of health insurance vouchers – these are the … Read more

FPÖ – Kaniak: “The black-green federal executive leaves most effective scorched earth within the well being sector” | Freedom Birthday celebration parliamentary team – 2024-05-24 14:17:55

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FPÖ – Kaniak: “The black-green federal executive leaves most effective scorched earth within the well being sector” | Freedom Birthday celebration parliamentary team – 2024-05-24 14:17:55

The well being device is damaged, and no restore bonus will assist Vienna (OTS) – The Freedom Birthday celebration’s well being spokesman and chairman of the parliamentary well being committee, Gerhard Kaniak, used to be deeply astonished through the frequency of unhealthy information within the well being sector: “Virtually each day there’s now a cry … Read more