‘Lessons learned’, as they say in the army. When I held the office of Minister of Defence of Lithuania, along with the commanders and other military representatives, we always discussed and outlined what lessons had […]
Sugar tax is not planned in Lithuania for now, as the content of sugar in products should be reduced through agreements with manufacturers, Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga says. […]
On February 13 the Peasant and Greens Union presented the outline of reforms aimed at reducing the prices of pharmaceuticals in Lithuania. Ramūnas Karbauskis claims that the measures are being implemented because the prices of […]
Healthcare providers in Lithuania stopped offering assisted reproduction treatment to new patients after a new law took effect in January as they have to renew their licenses, the director of the State Health Care Accreditation Agency said on Thursday. […]
European Commissioner Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis of Lithuania in charge of health care and food safety agrees that doctors who receive degrees for money provided by the state should be put under the obligation of working it off in regions. […]
The new government, it would appear, intends to start its work with harsh restrictions. Their newest idea – to ban children’s’ champagne as it supposedly is associated with alcoholism and encouraging alcohol consumption. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says he will be looking for a replacement for Minister of Healthcare Juras Požela who has been in hospital for several weeks now. Currently, the Minister of National Defence Juozas Olekas […]
Lithuania’s Healthcare Minister Juras Požela remains in Vilnius University’s Santariškės Clinic with acute pancreatitis. Doctors say his condition is serious, but stable. […]
Lithuania’s Healthcare Minister Juras Požela, who has been hospitalized with acute pancreatitis, is treated in intensive care and his condition is “serious”, DELFI reports.
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Most indicators of organ donation and transplantation in the first half of 2016 were even better than in the same period last year, the National Transplantation Bureau under the Ministry of Health announces. Moreover, the […]
Lithuania has the third highest level of preventable deaths in the EU according to a new Eurostat survey. Romania had the highest number of preventable deaths in the EU forllowed by Latvia and Lithuania. The […]
Every second of Lithuanian will die from a cardiovascular disease, and every third adult in Lithuania has an increased blood pressure reflecting the fact that Lithuania has one of the highest rates of cardiovascular problems […]
If Lithuania introduces a ban on abortion, women will still be able to terminate pregnancy in another EU country and the procedure will have to be covered by their Lithuanian health insurance, says Healthcare Minister Juras Požela. […]
Medical students, government and NGO representatives are to work out a corruption prevention plan for health services in Lithuania. The Lithuanian Medical Students Association is organizing a discussion on the issue on Monday. Sergejus Muravjovas […]
Lithuanian citizens and foreigners must pay for the compulsory health insurance (PSD) only if they are permanently residing in Lithuania, said Lithuania’s State Tax Inspectorate (VMI). […]
Lithuania’s new Healthcare Minister Juras Požėla says that while patients should not be made to pay for services at the country’s public healthcare institutions, global trends point to health services growing more expensive in the future. […]
Image navigation system has been used for the first time in surgery in the Baltics at a newly opened hybrid cardiac radiosurgery operating room at Vilnius University Santariškės Hospital on February 25-26. […]
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