As new regulations aimed at eliminating false self-employment come into effect, many healthcare institutions in the Netherlands express difficulty in fully transitioning away from hiring independent contractors. Industry leaders emphasize the urgent need for flexibility in staffing to ensure patient…
The Greek Ministry of National Defense has announced an extension for contracts of auxiliary medical personnel at military hospitals until December 31, 2025, to address staff shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputy Minister Giannis Kefalogiannis emphasized the importance of…
The only physician in the Emergency Department of Komotini Hospital is set to be transferred to cover staff shortages at Xanthi General Hospital, sparking outrage among medical professionals. The doctors’ union argues that this decision disregards existing labor laws and…
A new report reveals that Ireland’s healthcare sector is grappling with significant staffing shortages, wage increases, and a growing public-private pay gap, driven by rising demands from an aging population. Key findings from Excel Recruitment’s Healthcare Salary Guide for 2025…
Basilis Kokkalis, Deputy Parliamentary Representative and SYRIZA MP for Larissa, has questioned Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis regarding the recent elimination of a pediatric surgery position at the Larissa University General Hospital. The decision has raised alarms about the hospital’s ability…
As Ireland gears up for the 2024 General Election, health issues remain a critical concern, with hospital overcrowding, long waiting lists, and staffing shortages dominating discussions. Recent figures reveal over 844,000 individuals are awaiting hospital care, heightening awareness around scoliosis…
In a parliamentary session, Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis confirmed that Corfu Hospital is struggling with severe staffing shortages, operating with just one internist. He announced plans to hire an additional physician for Corfu and another for Ioannina, with interim…
Workers at the Ikarian Hospital staged a work halt and protest against the transfer of one pediatrician to the General Hospital of Samos, citing critical staffing shortages. The protest is scheduled for Monday, November 11, with support from local parent…
