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WEBIn Health - 15 Mar 2024, 13:01. The Portugal News is Portugal’s largest circulation English language newspaper. Established in 1977, it is the only Portuguese newspaper on the …

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What are the Covid-19 rules in Portugal

WEBThe president of the National Association of Public Health Doctors, Gustavo Tato Borges, explained, in an interview with CNN Portugal, what measures are currently …

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How healthy is the Portuguese health service

WEBThe modern Portugal health care system was founded in 1979 with the establishment of the Portuguese National Health Service. Bear in mind that this was just …

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Portugal’s healthcare is world-leading

WEBPortugal’s average life expectancy has averaged around 80 years over the last 10 years according to World Bank Open Data reports. The nation also holds a 63.15% rating in quality on the World Index of …

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Passionate about women’s health

WEBThe full-day program offers a comprehensive look at various health and fitness topics, giving women the tools they need to make positive changes in their lives. Credits: …

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Portugal’s Healthcare system: Public system and Private insurance

WEBAn interesting aspect of Portugal’s healthcare system is the dynamic between the Public and the Private systems. Even with Private insurance, complex surgeries are …

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20,000 on mental health waiting list

WEBA study released by the Entidade Reguladora da Saúde (), on access to mental health care shows the total number of patients waiting on consultations is …

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Health care, a major factor for Americans moving to Portugal

WEBThe average annual cost of health insurance in the USA is US$7,739 for an individual and US$22,221 for a family as of 2021, according to the Kaiser Family …

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COVID-19, News section

WEBCourt of Lisbon rules on Covid-19 flight cancellation compensation. In News, Portugal, Business, Tourism, COVID-19 - 08 May 2023, 15:07. The Portugal News is Portugal’s …

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What is the Covid-19 situation in Portugal

WEBAs of November 22, 2020, Portugal recorded a total of 260,758 cases of coronavirus infection and 3,897 deaths associated with Covid-19. A year later, the …

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Portuguese emigrants will have to pay for healthcare

WEBPortuguese citizens living abroad will become "inactive" in the National Health Service ( SNS) and will have to pay for their healthcare from 1 January 2024, …

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First private hospital opens in the Azores

WEBThe first private hospital in the Azores has been opened, representing an investment of €40 million. By TPN/Lusa, in Madeira & Azores, Health, Business · 12 …

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Increase in admissions to intensive care

WEBThe Minster of Health has expressed concerns regarding the increase in admissions to intensive care and called on the Portuguese to get vaccinated against the …

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Hospital waiting times concerning Portuguese

WEBThe study, prepared by the Health Observatory of the European University, entitled “The Portuguese and Health in the post-pandemic”, states that 48.7% of …

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New healthcare law

WEBHealthcare in France is becoming easier to access after the adoption of a new healthcare law on May 10 which aims to make specialists more accessible and …

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How is Portugal doing regarding HIV

WEBBy Bruno G. Santos, in News, Health · 09 Mar 2024, 08:01 · 0 Comments. According to the report “Infeção VIH em Portugal – 2023”, in the year 2022, there was a …

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Manuel Pizarro to replace Marta Temido as Health Minister

WEBManuel Pizarro was secretary of State for Health in the second executive led by José Sócrates, with Ana Jorge as minister. On a political level, Manuel Pizarro was …

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What’s in your supplements

WEBHowever, that doesn't prevent people from consuming them in the hopes of improving their health. According to a recent study by Deco Protest, in Portugal about …

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Health warning as dust storm approaches

WEBHealth warning as dust storm approaches. The Directorate-General for Health ( DGS) recommends the general population to avoid prolonged efforts and …

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Serenity, the support you need for a smooth transition into …

WEBA decent, comprehensive health insurance will cost up to 2,000€ per year. For only a symbolic fraction added , you can use the fuel correctly as you can gain …

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Health boss resigns

WEBThe executive director of the National Health Service ( SNS) has announced that he will present his resignation, together with his team, to the Minister of Health, …

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