Gesy hospitals to have €52m upgrade
Hospitals and health centres registered in the national health scheme will be upgraded with 42 major development projects amounting to €52 million, state health services...
National health scheme (Gesy)
Is Gesy still mighty messy?
By Brian Lait Back in September 2019 when Gesy was in its infancy, I wrote an article entitled “Will messy Gesy clean up its act?”...
Gesy: not perfect but far, far better than what we had before
Despite difficulties and under extremely unfavourable conditions, we managed to fundamentally reform the health sector By Health Minister Constantinos Ioannou The general health...
Chief exec of Gesy body fired over bullying claims (Update 2)
Just days after the launch of Gesy, chief executive of the state health services (Okypy) Nicos Polyzos was sacked on Wednesday during an extraordinary meeting...
Gesy passes first big test day (Update 2)
No major problems were recorded on Monday as more than 4,500 people sought medical help, putting the health system (Gesy) through its paces after its...
Pharmacies concerned over drug shortages and software glitches
Authorities played down fears on Wednesday of delays in supplying drugs to Gesy pharmacies after the national health scheme kicks in on June 1. They...
Free European medical care for Gesy patients abroad
Everyone who has signed up for the national health scheme (Gesy) will be issued a European health insurance card so they can receive free medical...
Latest Gesy guidelines seek to clear up confusion
THE Health Insurance Organisation (HIO), tasked with implementing the national health scheme (Gesy), issued further guidelines and explanations for the public on Wednesday in a...
Specialist doctors will keep to pre-Gesy timetable for now
Specialist doctors in outpatient clinics of the state health services (Okypy) will be carrying out as normal appointments scheduled with patients until August 31, the...
Officials concerned Gesy will not be ready by June 1 (Updated)
As the numbers of those registering with the national health scheme (Gesy) steadily increase, top officials admitted on Monday they were concerned that the scheme...
