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VP-Korosec: Reasonable solutions needed instead of populist bans – 2024-06-15 21:10:40

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VP-Korosec: Reasonable solutions needed instead of populist bans – 2024-06-15 21:10:40

Don’t just talk about improving working conditions, but also implement them! Vienna (OTS) – Following the recent statements by City Councillor Hacker regarding the planned restrictions on the private practices of hospital doctors, the health spokesperson of the Vienna People’s Party, Ingrid Korosec, reacted sharply: “It is unbearable what populist measures City Councillor Hacker wants … Read more

Vienna Health Association on Vienna Pride: Diversity is our strength | City of Vienna – 2024-06-09 21:26:22

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Vienna Health Association on Vienna Pride: Diversity is our strength | City of Vienna – 2024-06-09 21:26:22

Vienna (OTS) – Vienna on June 7, 2024: The Vienna Health Association (WIGEV) is the largest healthcare company in the country. Around 30,000 employees are responsible for hospital care for all people living in Vienna. The workforce is as diverse as the city itself. And the company sees this diversity as a strength. With its … Read more

WIGEV on World No Tobacco Day: One in five cancer deaths is caused by lung cancer | City of Vienna – 2024-06-02 04:06:48

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WIGEV on World No Tobacco Day: One in five cancer deaths is caused by lung cancer | City of Vienna – 2024-06-02 04:06:48

More than 85% of patients are or were smokers – it is always the right time to quit Vienna (OTS) – On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, lung health is once again in the spotlight. Around 3,851 cases of lung cancer were registered in the Vienna Health Network (WIGEV) in … Read more

WIGEV on Melanoma Awareness Month: Almost always curable with early detection | City of Vienna – 2024-05-30 09:20:42

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WIGEV on Melanoma Awareness Month: Almost always curable with early detection | City of Vienna – 2024-05-30 09:20:42

Every single sunburn increases the risk of developing skin cancer Vienna (OTS) – Internationally and also in Austria, it is apparent that more and more people are suffering from melanoma, also known colloquially as black skin cancer. This is also confirmed by the patient numbers in the Vienna Health Network (WIGEV): While 1,364 patients with … Read more

FPÖ – Seidl: Mismanagement within the Vienna Well being Community is now mirrored in figures – 2024-05-26 13:41:26

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FPÖ – Seidl: Mismanagement within the Vienna Well being Community is now mirrored in figures – 2024-05-26 13:41:26

Hackers and WiGeV management will have to in any case step down Vienna (OTS) – Regardless of the most obvious demanding situations that the Vienna well being device needed to face throughout and after the pandemic, it’s transparent that the accountable our bodies within the Vienna Well being Community (WiGeV) and the accountable town councilor … Read more

FPÖ – Seidl: Scandalous overtime billing in the AKH is a case of blatant mismanagement – 2024-05-07 11:21:05

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FPÖ – Seidl: Scandalous overtime billing in the AKH is a case of blatant mismanagement – 2024-05-07 11:21:05

WiGeV management is ready for withdrawal Vienna (OTS) – A serious billing error in the AKH, which has now been uncovered by the city audit office, once again reveals the frightening grievances in the Vienna Health Association (WiGeV). An employee mistakenly received 150,000 euros for 9,901 hours of overtime that she never worked. In fact, … Read more

WIGEV: Revolutionary treatment method will save lives in pulmonary embolism | City vienna – 2024-03-22 02:56:21

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WIGEV: Revolutionary treatment method will save lives in pulmonary embolism | City vienna – 2024-03-22 02:56:21

New interventional radiology procedure in the Hietzing Clinic and the Landstrasse Clinic Vienna (OTS) – For the first time in Vienna, the Hietzing and Landstrasse clinics treated patients with pulmonary embolism using mechanical thrombectomy. This method makes it possible to remove life-threatening thrombi, i.e. blood clots that block blood vessels in the lungs. In Austria, … Read more

Vienna health association bundles ENT expertise in specialized clinics | City vienna – 2024-03-11 17:11:51

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Vienna health association bundles ENT expertise in specialized clinics | City vienna – 2024-03-11 17:11:51

Reorganization of ENT care from mid-April offers advantages for patients and staff Vienna (OTS) – As part of the continuous development and optimization of medical care in Vienna, the Vienna Health Association (WIGEV) will in future bundle ENT expertise in specialized clinics. Analogous to other medical fields such as dermatology and urology, ear, nose and … Read more

Aorta recognized as an organ for the first time | City vienna – 2024-03-11 15:05:54

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Aorta recognized as an organ for the first time | City vienna – 2024-03-11 15:05:54

Vienna Health Association plays a key role in new guidelines for aortic surgery Vienna (OTS) – The aorta is the largest artery in the human body and is 50-60 cm long and 2.5-3.5 cm in diameter in an adult. It is not only responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of … Read more