Medical Association of Athens
Greece
Greek Doctors Up in Arms with Short Film against Sexual Harassment
The Medical Association of Athens condemned a short film aiming to highlight the problem of sexual harassment as "slanderous and dangerous".
The film by the General Secretariat for Gender Equality (SGGA) presents a pediatrician sexually harassing a mother.
SGGA said that...
Economy
Athens Public Hospital Left Without Cancer Medication
Dozens of cancer patients at Laiko public hospital in Athens are left without treatment as medication ran out, according to the Athens Medical Association (ISA).
There are other hospitals in the Attica region that have shortages in medicine for cancer...
Crime
Georgiadis Tells Doctors To Return Overcharges
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has sent a veiled warning in the form of an “open invitation” to the doctors who work for the EOPPY (National Organization for the Provision of Healthcare Services) as well as to the providers...
Greece
Greek Doctor Exodus, 4,000 Flee Country
Many Greek doctors, fearing a dead-end future with pay cuts and limited opportunities, are leaving to find jobs and better life in other countries, recently-published statistics show.
The wave of migration that began in 2010 has now grown into a...
Economy
Greek Doctors Eying Jobs in UAE
A growing number of Greek doctors, seeing their pay cut constantly and sometimes going unpaid for months by the government, are heading abroad abroad to practice medicine and make a living. Britain, Sweden and many other rich European countries...