‘Lessons learned’, as they say in the army. When I held the office of Minister of Defence of Lithuania, along…
Sugar tax is not planned in Lithuania for now, as the content of sugar in products should be reduced through…
On February 13 the Peasant and Greens Union presented the outline of reforms aimed at reducing the prices of pharmaceuticals…
Healthcare providers in Lithuania stopped offering assisted reproduction treatment to new patients after a new law took effect in January…
European Commissioner Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis of Lithuania in charge of health care and food safety agrees that doctors who receive…
Lithuanians who have mandatory health insurance will be able to undergo treatment of extremely rare diseases in other countries of…
The new government, it would appear, intends to start its work with harsh restrictions. Their newest idea – to ban…
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says he will be looking for a replacement for Minister of Healthcare Juras Požela who has…
Lithuania's Healthcare Minister Juras Požela remains in Vilnius University's Santariškės Clinic with acute pancreatitis. Doctors say his condition is serious,…
Lithuania's Healthcare Minister Juras Požela, who has been hospitalized with acute pancreatitis, is treated in intensive care and his condition…
Most indicators of organ donation and transplantation in the first half of 2016 were even better than in the same…
Lithuania has the third highest level of preventable deaths in the EU according to a new Eurostat survey.Romania had the…
Every second of Lithuanian will die from a cardiovascular disease, and every third adult in Lithuania has an increased blood…
If Lithuania introduces a ban on abortion, women will still be able to terminate pregnancy in another EU country and…
Official figures show that Lithuanian lawmakers have been approached by a small number of lobbyists over the last year but…
Medical students, government and NGO representatives are to work out a corruption prevention plan for health services in Lithuania.The Lithuanian…
The Lithuanian government has endorsed an action plan for 2016 to reduce alcohol consumption in the country. [...]
Lithuanian citizens and foreigners must pay for the compulsory health insurance (PSD) only if they are permanently residing in Lithuania,…
Lithuania's new Healthcare Minister Juras Požėla says that while patients should not be made to pay for services at the…
Image navigation system has been used for the first time in surgery in the Baltics at a newly opened hybrid…