26 result(s) for health care law in Health & Wellness
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Nobel Laureate Karikó Accepts Advisory Role at Health Ministry in Hungary
- 13 May 2026 5:41 PM
- health & wellness
Katalin Kariko, a Nobel Prize-winning professor at the University of Szeged, is pleased to accept the position of advisor to Health Minister Zsolt Hegedus, the university’s public relations office said on Tuesday.
H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods
- 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM
- health & wellness
Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.
Enhanced Emergency Call System Launching in Hungary Soon
- 23 Jan 2024 8:03 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- health & wellness
Pest and Fejer counties will join the new primary care on-call system on February 1, completing the nationwide network of the new emergency system, spokesman Pál Györfi of the ambulance service OMSZ announced.
Media Campaign on Against Illegal Health Care Gratuities in Hungary
- 8 Jan 2024 8:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The National Defence Service (NVSZ) has launched a media campaign to eliminate gratuity payments from Hungarian health care, the services’ officials said.
Mandatory Chamber Membership Scrapped for Doctors in Hungary
- 1 Mar 2023 6:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Parliament passed a law scrapping doctors’ mandatory membership in the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK).
"Alarming” Shortage of GPs in Hungary, Warms DK
- 3 Aug 2022 10:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) lawmaker Zoltán Komáromi said there was an “alarming” shortage of GPs in Hungary.
Nearly 60,000 on Waiting Lists for Operations in Hungary
- 1 Jun 2022 10:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The opposition Democratic Coalition said on Tuesday that the government had “pushed health care in Hungary to the brink of ruin”, with nearly 60,000 people on waiting lists for operations, 18,000 for cataract surgery, and some 20,000 for hip and knee replacements.
Health-Care Performance Amid Pandemic Praised by PM Orbán
- 15 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
“Last year’s Christmas was almost the way one imagines it,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, with families coming together, albeit “under the shadow of the pandemic”.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Nobel Laureate Karikó Accepts Advisory Role at Health Ministry in Hungary
- 13 May 2026 5:41 PM
- health & wellness
Katalin Kariko, a Nobel Prize-winning professor at the University of Szeged, is pleased to accept the position of advisor to Health Minister Zsolt Hegedus, the university’s public relations office said on Tuesday.
H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods
- 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM
- health & wellness
Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.
Enhanced Emergency Call System Launching in Hungary Soon
- 23 Jan 2024 8:03 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- health & wellness
Pest and Fejer counties will join the new primary care on-call system on February 1, completing the nationwide network of the new emergency system, spokesman Pál Györfi of the ambulance service OMSZ announced.
Media Campaign on Against Illegal Health Care Gratuities in Hungary
- 8 Jan 2024 8:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The National Defence Service (NVSZ) has launched a media campaign to eliminate gratuity payments from Hungarian health care, the services’ officials said.
Mandatory Chamber Membership Scrapped for Doctors in Hungary
- 1 Mar 2023 6:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Parliament passed a law scrapping doctors’ mandatory membership in the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK).
"Alarming” Shortage of GPs in Hungary, Warms DK
- 3 Aug 2022 10:12 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
Opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) lawmaker Zoltán Komáromi said there was an “alarming” shortage of GPs in Hungary.
Nearly 60,000 on Waiting Lists for Operations in Hungary
- 1 Jun 2022 10:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The opposition Democratic Coalition said on Tuesday that the government had “pushed health care in Hungary to the brink of ruin”, with nearly 60,000 people on waiting lists for operations, 18,000 for cataract surgery, and some 20,000 for hip and knee replacements.
Health-Care Performance Amid Pandemic Praised by PM Orbán
- 15 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
“Last year’s Christmas was almost the way one imagines it,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, with families coming together, albeit “under the shadow of the pandemic”.