Else BeekmanThe Spanish public healthcare system is under pressure. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in …
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MADRID – December data on waiting lists for surgery in Spanish health care shows a deterioration …
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MADRID – The Spanish Association of Emergency and Emergency Medicine (SEMES) and health unions are warning …
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By RegionNewsNortheast Spain Costa Brava & Barcelona
Cyberattack shuts down information systems of 13 Barcelona healthcare centres
BARCELONA – The computer system of three hospitals in Barcelona has been down after a cyberattack …
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By RegionCovidEastern Spain & Costa Blanca Costa CalidaNews
Increasing patients aggressive behaviour towards healthcare staff in Valencia
VALENCIA – Employees of health centers and hospitals in Valencia increasingly have to tolerate aggressive behaviour …
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By RegionCovidHealth & LifestyleNews
Staff shortages in Spanish health care due to corona infections
MADRID – Spanish regions warn of staff shortages as infections continue to increase. Infected workers have …
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Health & LifestyleNews
Madrid hospital wants to send foreigners without health cards to private clinics
MADRID – A hospital in Madrid has ordered foreigners without health cards to be sent to private …
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Health & LifestyleNews
Backlogs eliminated, but waiting lists for specialist care increased considerably since 2018
In the first half of 2021, a large part of the waiting lists for operations and consultations have been eliminated in Spain. In June, …
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MADRID – Makeshift intensive care units and overcrowded hospitals seem to be a thing of the past in Spain. The vaccination campaign has ensured that less than …
Lorraine Williamson