Tag: pediatric
Pediatric heart surgery UMC Utrecht is not yet defeated: ‘Up the barricade!’
The Utrecht surgeon Hanna Talacua – one of the few people in the Netherlands who performs the most complicated heart operations on children – finds the decision incomprehensible. According to…
Why pediatric heart surgery is disappearing from Utrecht and 5 more answers to your questions
The decision to keep Erasmus MC and UMC Utrecht open was met with a lot of criticism: not only patients and their families, but also administrators and social organizations did…
Big disappointment for UMC Utrecht: centers for pediatric heart surgery will be opened in Rotterdam and Groningen
Last week it was announced that the academic hospitals, including UMC Utrecht, could not agree on a joint recommendation on the concentration of pediatric heart surgery. Minister Kuipers had asked…
Still no decision centers for pediatric heart surgery, patient associations want clarity
Utrecht – The academic hospitals, including UMC Utrecht, cannot agree on a joint recommendation on the concentration of pediatric heart surgery. Minister Ernst Kuipers (Public Health) had asked them for…
Where should the two centers for pediatric heart surgery be located? The hospitals are also not coming out
Utrecht – The academic hospitals, including UMC Utrecht, cannot agree on a joint recommendation on the concentration of pediatric heart surgery. Minister Ernst Kuipers (Public Health) had asked them for…
Pediatric cancer: the benefits of massage therapy according to science
News Published on 02/03/2023 at 4:52 p.m. Updated 02/03/2023 at 4:52 p.m. Reading 3 mins. Cancer treatments are often difficult to bear, especially when it is children who have to…
Health: the pediatric emergency sector in crisis
Pediatric emergency services have been saturated since the end of October. This is partly due to an epidemic of bronchiolitis, this viral respiratory infection which mainly affects children under two…
Still unclear whether pediatric heart surgery will remain in Utrecht: ‘Also major consequences for Princess Máxima Center’
Utrecht – It is still not clear whether specialized care for children with congenital heart defects will remain in Utrecht. Today the Dutch Healthcare Authority (NZa) came up with a…
Wave of RS virus causes “disaster mode” in German pediatric healthcare
German intensive care organization DIVI states that the seasonal peak of the RS epidemic combined with a lack of specialist nurses has caused a “catastrophic situation” in the country’s hospitals.…
Pediatric bed bump requested at Stratford’s hospital amid surge in respiratory viruses
News Local News The region’s hospital group has been asked to consider increasing the number of pediatric beds at Stratford General Hospital as the province’s health-care system continues to respond…