Experts warn: Czechia's aging population could overwhelm social services
Politicians and authorities warn that Czechia's welfare and healthcare systems may not be able to deal with people living longer.
Relief for expats: Czechia to finally make extra, hidden doctors' fees illegal
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Many general practitioners in the country charge extra fees for services like speaking a different language or just to register at a practice.
Over half a million people—mainly foreigners—don't have a GP in Czechia
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A new report from the Health Ministry finds that children are the worst-affected, though people without a registered doctor still visit hospitals for care.
Prague’s emergency response saves Irish runner after 47-minute cardiac arrest
Thanks to Prague’s advanced emergency system and ECMO treatment, an Irish marathoner survived nearly 47 minutes without a heartbeat.
Hidden fees, denied care: What foreigners should know about Czech healthcare rights
We break down the ambiguity surrounding when doctor's offices can and cannot refuse registration, charge extra payments, and decline care.
Foreigners are flocking to Czechia for better healthcare
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Over 100,000 foreigners come to the country every year for care, saying that treatment in Czech clinics is better than at home.
How Czech healthcare contributions can help you keep your 2025 resolutions
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This year, health insurance companies will focus more on prevention, with increased funding for exercise and health-related contributions.
Czechs weigh in on the pros and cons of the public healthcare system
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A survey has found that Czechs are in favor of healthcare reform, giving the current system just average marks.
Czech government passes game-changing healthcare amendment
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The law will enable health insurance companies to allocate significantly more funds toward disease prevention.
Czechia to streamline healthcare system with shared patient records
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The shared health records will include data on cancer screenings and also sets out to make critical information available to both patients and doctors.
Prague welcomes new state-of-the-art vascular center with same-day surgeries
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Canadian Medical’s new facility in Prague 5 specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
One-day surgeries on the rise in Czechia – get back to your daily routine in 24 hours
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Canadian Medical's Waltrovka branch specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
ASK AN EXPERT: How is treatment of chronic illness changing in Czechia?
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In many cultures and countries medicine has focused on diagnosing and treating disease; the mindset is slowly changing in Czechia.
Health+ is on a mission to reintroduce the concept of the family doctor
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A premium private clinic that offers comprehensive medical care in one place is gearing up to open its fourth Prague branch.
Obesity, poor lifestyle, and stress – avoid these, and you’ll also avoid chronic illness
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Canadian Medical's Dr. Dalibor Stoszek on why prevention is the best medicine.
INTERVIEW: Czech pediatrician on the big issues facing little ones and their parents
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Dr. Magdalena Kreimová from Concierge Medicine has sound advice for parents on screen time, Czechia's pediatrician shortages, and vaccines.
Say 'yes' to continue: Motol Hospital announces AI voicebot that speaks 60 languages
Set to be rolled out in spring 2024, the tool will improve communication between the public and hospital as well as reduce the workloads of staff.
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