Androulakis Slams Health Gaps

Politics 13 June 2025 20:15

PASOK-Movement for Change leader Nikos Androulakis visited the hospital in Sparti on Friday, praising plans for a new model facility funded by the Niarchos Foundation. However, he stressed ongoing challenges, including understaffing in key specialties and overworked medical staff—issues common across Greece, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonia

Androulakis criticized the government for not doing enough to support regional healthcare, calling for stronger incentives to attract doctors and nurses to rural areas and islands. He also noted that Greeks face the second highest private health costs in Europe, arguing this reflects the government's lack of commitment to revitalizing the National Health System.

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Androulakis Slams Health Gaps

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