Georgiadis: Zero tolerance for over-prescribing

Politics 16 October 2024 18:59

Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis on Wednesday presented the first data emerging after the measures imposed by the health ministry to stop the over-prescribing of medicines, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian
Georgiadis spoke of "zero tolerance for over-prescribing" as a commitment to protect public health, adding: "Let us stop the waste so that we can use the resources given to us by the public to ensure that patients are not short of the innovative treatments they need."

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Georgiadis: Zero tolerance for over-prescribing

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