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Male doctor with stethoscope
Health
Over half of Dutch out-patient clinics have long waiting lists
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Professional psychotherapist working with patient in office
Health
Mental healthcare waiting lists top 101,000 people; Half waiting longer than 14 weeks
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A GP's workspace - a stethoscope on a desk with a laptop and notebooks
HealthBusiness
House doctors underpaid because Dutch regulator set rates too low, Dutch court rules
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Pink ribbon to support breast cancer research
Health
Health insurers stop covering several expensive cancer treatments
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Depression, suicide prevention
Health
People with severe mental health issues are waiting too long for psychological treatment
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Physiotherapy
Health
Physiotherapists call for minimum rate as many leave profession due to low income
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Ozempic
Health
Ozempic overdose: More poisonings with weight loss drugs
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The Co-Med website remained online even as the company’s offices referred all patients to other healthcare professionals. 21 June 2024
HealthCrime
Bankrupt house doctor chain Co-Med raided on healthcare fraud suspicions: report
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Health insurance
HealthBusiness
Research shows that people in the Netherlands are overpaying for health insurance
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Depression, suicide prevention
Health
First conversations for people with problems with a specialist will be compensated
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Doctor
Health
Thousands of Netherlands residents on lengthy waiting lists for primary doctors
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Health insurance
HealthBusiness
Two health insurers reprimanded for not doing enough to guarantee good healthcare
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Health insurance
HealthBusiness
Insurers must clarify which healthcare providers they will cover in 2024: Consumer group
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A metaphor for health insurance costs, visualised by piggy bank at the doctor.
HealthBusiness
Co-med directors downplay criticism of GP chain for lack of accessibility
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Physiotherapy
Health
Healthcare providers illegally charging patients extra to cover rising costs
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Pediatric intensive care unit
Health
Health Min. determined to close two pediatric heart surgery centers
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Patient care in the pediatric intensive care unit
Health
Removing pediatric heart surgery from regional hospitals puts acute care at risk: NZa
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Health insurance
HealthBusiness
Half of Dutch can’t afford health insurance premiums; More expect to switch insurers
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
Health
Health Ministry against outsourcing delayed care to Germany
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
Health
Hospitals still struggling with pandemic backlog
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Pills
Health
Make obesity medicine available to more people: doctors
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Hospital corridor
Health
Hospital patients wait four times longer for post-Covid catch-up care than those in private clinics
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A healthworker looking through a window in Hospital during the coronavirus pandemic.
Health
36 Omicron cases found in NL as many hospitals scrap all planned procedures
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Intensive care unit of the hospital.
Health
Intensive care capacity expanded by 9 percent from today