Hospital finance deal proves elusive as time runs out
Patients using public hospitals could potentially face serious problems, as the health insurance organisation (HIO) and state hospital services organisation (Okypy) seem to be at...
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Clinic under fire following Gesy system fraud
Management and doctors at a clinic operating within the national health service (Gesy) are under scrutiny by the authorities for fraudulent billing registrations. An investigation...
Gesy posts €71.7 million surplus in first half of 2023
Gesy has garnered a €71.7 million surplus for the first six months of the year, according to preliminary financial data presented by the the Health...
Private hospitals refuse to renew contract with HIO
Private hospitals asserted on Thursday that they cannot – and will not – renew their contract with the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) on what they...
Private hospitals threaten to exit Gesy amid disputes with HIO
Private hospitals are threatening to close shop and walk out of Gesy, as disputes with the health insurance organisation (HIO) have reached new heights, it...
Doctors’ illegal charges should be investigated, medical association says
Reports that specialist doctors working under Gesy illegally charge their patients extra for earlier appointments prompted the medical association to call for an investigation on...
More private companies applying to be part of Gesy
Increases in applications from private companies wishing to become part of the national health scheme (Gesy) are being seen as positive so far, but authorities...
‘For Gesy to continue, there need to be changes’
‘For Gesy to continue, there need to be changes’ Mistakes were made while introducing the largest reform to the health system through Gesy’s implementation,...
Better survival rates for women with metastatic breast cancer in Cyprus
Patients with metastatic breast cancer in Cyprus have a better survival rate than the international average, a report compiled by the Bank of Cyprus Oncology...
Our View: Government must rein in HIO’s spending
A very worrying attitude has developed regarding the operation of the national health scheme Gesy – that funds are inexhaustible and that the medical services...
