‘Game-changing’ premium health services bring Western-style medical standards to Czechia
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Private insurer cuts wait times to see doctors with new 24/7 medical consults, fits legal requirements for long-term visa applicants
A human touch: Prague clinic sets out to change the narrative around patient care
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While Czech healthcare is affordable, efficient, and practical, it often falls short regarding patient care, say expats who opted for private.
Czech doctors could soon prescribe exercise as part of treatment
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An international Eurobarometer study shows that 5 percent of Czechs exercise regularly and 60 percent rarely or not at all.
EXPLAINED: Why are Czech doctors planning to protest?
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A serious dispute over pay and overtime will lead to thousands of doctors taking on less work, leading to the postponement of procedures and appointments.
5 things to know before choosing a gynecologist in the Czech Republic
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From pregnancy to childbirth and beyond, one Prague-based clinic is changing the experience of women's healthcare in the Czech Republic.
'Mental illness here is not for the poor': Expats in Czechia speak out on World Mental Health Day
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Czechia's shortage of practitioners isn't just affecting the Czech-born population: foreigners told us they also face challenges finding support.
My Clinic introduces comprehensive oncology screening programs in Czechia
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A Prague-based clinic is promoting a healthier future by advocating for preventative care.
Visiting the doctor in Czechia as a foreign student can be a painful task
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The language barrier and long waiting times make accessing Czech healthcare an oft-daunting task for foreign, young students.
ASK AN EXPERT: How does prenatal care work in Czechia?
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We spoke with the experts at Coincierge Medicine on what to expect month-by-month when you are expecting in the Czech Republic.
Child care coverage, availability of GPs are Czech health sector priorities
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Czech Health Minister Vlastimil Válek said he will request an increase in fund for mental health care and prevention programs.
Czechia's Day Against Cancer: Country raises awareness of disease
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Over 300,000 people are currently being treated for cancer in Czechia, a disease that kills 27,000 people annually in the country.
Get paid to poop? Czechia's first stool bank is seeking deposits
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Eligible donors will help save the lives of patients with severe intestinal problems through the healthy bacteria in their feces.
Rise in extreme obesity leads to opening of special hospital unit in Prague
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Czech doctors say they are increasingly encountering patients weighing over 200 kilograms who are in serious need of bariatric surgeries.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czechs use algorithms to research Gregorian chants, celebrate Samizdat Day, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 12, 2023.
New statistics map the Czech Republic's ongoing doctor shortage
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The increasing average age of doctors in Czechia, paired with an underfunded system, has led to a long-term shortage of doctors in the country.
