The assessment and compensation process for harm caused to patients’ health is quite long and complex, so in this article, I will briefly and clearly describe it for everyone…
The Lithuanian healthcare system has strong specialists and in some areas leads in Europe, but still faces challenges with avoidable mortality, prevention, service accessibility…
The government on Wednesday approved that the second quarter over-the-contract services would be paid from the risk management part of the reserve funds of the Compulsory Health Insurance Fund (CHIF) budget…
In the first half of this year, the country’s healthcare institutions provided 85.1 million euros worth of over-contract services, according to data from the National Health Insurance Fund (VLK).
For patients with ovarian, fallopian tube, primary peritoneal, or endometrial cancer, two new cancer drugs are reimbursed – rucaparib and dostarlimab, the third…
Sports betting often looks different from gambling. Some call it entertainment, others a way to test their knowledge of sports. However, according to the Gambling Supervision Service…
The Ministry of Health has updated the procedure for providing endocrinology services and defined the cases when a patient must have an outpatient consultation with an endocrinologist…
The team of Minister of Health Linas Kukuraitis has been joined by advisor Gintautas Oleka, who will oversee issues related to the organization of personal health care.
On Sunday, a team of medical professionals from all three Baltic countries – traumatologists and nurses – returned from Ukraine, where they participated in a two-week internship.
One spouse secretly takes out loans and loses the money gambling. The other only finds out about the debts when they have already grown. Can one person be held responsible for the decisions of…
