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U-turn by regional health bosses after Torrevieja Hospital staff voted for strike action on Spain's Costa Blanca

‘Profound crisis’ at Hospital Costa del Sol: 75,000 patients remain on waiting list for surgery, tests and appointments

A DOCTOR’S union has denounced what it describes as a ‘profound crisis’ at the Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol in Malaga, due to underfunding and huge waiting lists. The Malaga Medical Union

10 Jan, 2024 @ 13:08

Costa del Sol·Health·Lead

A mock-up of the new health centre in Marbella

This is the sleek new health centre coming to Marbella after being approved by the city council

A NEW HEALTHCARE centre will be coming to Marbella after it was approved by the city council, and will involve a total investment of €1 million. The 400-square-metre doctors’ surgery will be

4 Dec, 2023 @ 13:56

Health·Lead·Marbella

Shocking new stats show quarter of patients in Spain’s hospitals at risk of malnutrition and medical complications

AN alarming one in four patients in Spanish hospitals are at risk of malnutrition and – shockingly – this percentage jumps to 37% for patients over the age of 70. The most

24 Jul, 2023 @ 19:30

Health·Lead

Health Story Andalucia Murcia And Comunidad Valenciana Photo Of Andalucia President Flickr

Andalucia, Murcia and Comunidad Valenciana reported to have Spain’s worst health services

ANDALUCIA, MURCIA and COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA have been identified as the autonomous communities with the worst public health services. These results are according to a study carried out by the Spain’s Federation of

25 Apr, 2023 @ 17:15

Andalucia·Health·Lead·Murcia·Valencian Community

Chairman of private healthcare group slams Spain’s public system, calling it ‘broken’

THE CHAIRMAN of the private HM Hospitales healthcare group, the third-largest in Spain, has caused controversy in the sector after claiming that the public system ‘has been left broken since the [coronavirus]

15 Jan, 2023 @ 10:00

Health·Lead·National News

Come to Spain for treatment, say health bosses

Leading health officials say ‘medical tourism’ could help lift Spain out of the recession

26 Mar, 2013 @ 16:36

Help for expats using the EHIC card

New campaign aims to educate expats on how to access healthcare while living in Spain

26 Feb, 2013 @ 15:41