Tag: healthcare

Doctors strike back with escalatory decisions

Doctors call on health minister to resign during general assembly meeting; ministry…

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Doctors’ Syndicate, government conflict on strike attendance

Ministry of Health says 12% of hospitals participated in the seventh partial…

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Doctors strike for the third time in 2014

The Doctors’ Syndicate will hold an extraordinary session of the general assembly…

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Union for Medical Professionals decides on open-ended strike

Doctors have already held two partial strikes, may follow the union's decision

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High participation in doctors’ second partial strike of the year

The Doctors Syndicate says that it will discuss ways to plan an…

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Doctors’ Syndicate will protect striking doctors

The doctors have announced the protocol for their strike scheduled for Wednesday

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Ministers announce final draft of law for medical professionals

Doctors have been holding negotiations with the ministers of health and finance…

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Doctors to start ‘partial strike’ on 1 January

Decision taken during an emergency session of the syndicate’s general assembly

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New occupational diseases covered health insurance

Occupational cancer was added to the list of covered diseases, which occurs…

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Healthcare struggles to keep up with rising costs, medicine shortages

EGP 3.314bn currently set aside for medicine costs in the 2013-2014 budget

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