Okypy says planned A&E work stoppage undermines its work (Update)
The state health services organisation (Okypy) on Monday said that the planned work stoppage at state hospital A&E departments is at the detriment of the public and undermines ...
Private hospitals should include their A&Es in Gesy or close them down, HIO says
MPs on Thursday pressed the health insurance organisation (HIO) to ensure private hospitals that operate within the general health scheme (Gesy) also incorporate their A&E department.
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Larnaca A&E to get more doctors, minister says
Additional doctors will be brought in to staff the accident and emergency department at Larnaca general hospital, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas announced on Wednesday.
Following a meeting at the state ...
Doctors insist A&E departments ‘seriously understaffed’
State doctors on Tuesday spoke of “serious understaffing” which violates safety rules at the accident and emergency department of the Larnaca general hospital, where a 33-year-old woman was treated and ...
Severe understaffing of A&E putting patient care at risk say doctors (updated)
Inpatient care is being put at risk because of the “ongoing severe understaffing” at Larnaca general hospital’s A&E department, government doctors union Pasyki said on Monday.
In ...
Okypy given ten days to solve problems with A&E
Health minister Michalis Hadjipantelas has given the state health services organisation (Okypy) ten days to smooth out problems with emergency services on weekends following complaints from patients.
On Sunday, the ...
Makarios hospital to have its own children’s A&E, neurology clinic
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday morning announced that €23.5 million from the government’s Recovery and Resilience Plan would be given to boost the Makarios hospital to cater for everything needed ...