Red Cross after the destruction of Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza: Saving human lives must remain possible!

2023-10-18 07:48:33 Red Cross President Gerald Creator calls for compliance with international humanitarian law: “Civilian populations and emergency services must be protected.” Vienna (OTS) – On Tuesday evening there were air strikes at the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza, killing hundreds of people. The hospital was badly damaged and survivors of the attack were admitted … Read more

Bronchiolitis Epidemic in France: Stay Informed and Protect Your Baby

2023-10-11 16:11:23 The annual epidemic of bronchiolitis, a disease which mainly affects babies, has now started in France where it has spread to the Paris region as well as Guadeloupe and Martinique, public health authorities announced on Wednesday. Last week (from October 2 to 8) was marked by the “transition into the epidemic phase of … Read more

President Sisi Extends the “100 Health Days” Campaign for Additional 100 Days to Serve All Citizens

2023-10-05 07:23:00 Written by Walid Abdel Salam Thursday, October 5, 2023 10:23 AM Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar announced Minister of Health And residents, His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, directed to extend the “100 Health Days” campaign for an additional 100 days, to provide its services to all citizens in all … Read more

Invitation to PK: Too little time for medical training in hospitals, poor balance between training and private life

2023-10-03 07:25:12 On October 12th, the Federal Curia of employed doctors of the Austrian Medical Association will present the results of the “module questions” from the 2023 training evaluation. Vienna (OTS) – In the largest training evaluation ever carried out in Austria, not only were the individual departments in which training was assessed, but the … Read more

New hospital management for the AUVA South region

2023-09-30 10:00:16 Simone Teichert takes over the administrative management of the AUVA accident hospitals in Styria and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee as well as the Tobelbad rehabilitation clinic Vienna/Graz/Klagenfurt (OTS) – As of October 1, 2023, Simone Teichert will take over the administrative management of the AUVA facilities in Styria and Carinthia (Tobelbad Rehabilitation Clinic, Styria … Read more

Vienna religious hospitals: inner courtyard extension in the Sacred Heart Hospital as a living care partnership for the Viennese population

2023-09-24 10:12:04 Vienna (OTS) – A new part of the building has been built on the site of the Herz-Jesu Hospital, which offers a state-of-the-art infrastructure with direct emergency access to the ground-level outpatient clinic, underground car park, new wards and operating theater. The inner courtyard extension was recently opened. They are particularly proud of … Read more

Hospital staff were less likely to be at home sick Economy

2023-09-19 11:24:49 Door onze economieredactie 19 sep 2023 om 13:24 Hospital employees reported sick significantly less often in the second quarter than in the same period a year earlier. This change comes after years of increasing absenteeism due to higher work pressure. In the second quarter of this year, the absenteeism rate averaged 5.8 percent. … Read more

World Alzheimer’s Day 2023: Up to 60% of dementia patients affected by malnutrition

2023-09-14 06:45:36 Vienna (OTS) – By providing people with dementia with dietetic support that meets their needs, not only can deficiency symptoms be avoided, but hospital stays can be shortened, the quality of life and independence of those affected can be maintained and, ultimately, costs can be saved. The Austrian Association of Diaetologists is therefore … Read more