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One in Two Doctors Out of New Greek Healthcare Network

One in two doctors in Greece decided not to participate in the new Primary National Health Network (PEDY), implemented by the Greek Minister of Health Adonis Georgiadis. They chose instead, to continue their private practice. The deadline for Greek Doctors...

Renovated Athens Eye Clinic Inaugurated

The renovated building housing the Athens Eye Clinic was inaugurated on Friday by the Greek minister of health Adonis Georgiadis. The building, which is located on the corner of Panepistimiou and Sina Streets in the center of Athens, Greece, was...

Adonis Georgiadis Demands End of Strike

In an interview early this morning, the Greek Minister of Health Adonis Georgiadis warned EOPYY doctors to end their strike or risk facing severe measures later in the week. He said that he is ready to discuss doctor’s objections,...

Greek Doctors to Continue Strike

The doctors union (EOPYY) announced that they will continue striking until next Tuesday protesting against a new government plan that includes new pay cuts and layoffs. Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis appeared willing to discuss the new plan with protesters stressing...

EOPYY Doctors On Strike

As of Monday, the EOPPY doctor’s are on a 24-hour recurrent strike. They will protest against the possible dismissals and suspensions. The consultation rooms of EOPYY will operate with security guards. The Minister of Health, Adonis Georgiadis, said that the...

Adonis Georgiadis: Private Healthcare Systems More Advantageous

This morning, the Minister of Health Adonis Georgiadis, was invited to appear on Mega Channel. During his interview he asked to talk about the fact that one of the biggest hospitals in the country, “Evangelismos” is left without a...

Adonis Georgiadis: New Measures Means Elections

Today, Health Minister, Adonis Georgiadis, was interviewed on a Greek TV program. During his interview, he made the following statement, causing a series of reactions: “if Greece’s lenders demand to impose more horizontal measures, meaning cuts in salaries and...

Compulsory Ticket of €25 for Hospitalization

From the 1st of January 2014, patients admitted to a hospital of the National Healthcare System (ESY), will have to pass first from the accounting office to pay a ticket of 25 euros, according to the new implementing law...