Greek Prime Minister Announces Major Healthcare Initiatives Including 37,000 Free Surgeries
During a parliamentary discussion, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveiled plans to launch 37,000 free surgeries supported by Recovery Fund resources starting November 28. He emphasized the importance of the personal physician system, noting that nearly 44% of insured citizens are not yet enrolled. Mitsotakis outlined reforms aimed at expanding the pool of personal doctors, including rural physicians and medical interns, to ensure quality healthcare access for the entire population while enhancing continuous education and support for both doctors and patients.