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The percentage of tourists admitted to hospital is comparatively low.

Health

Health service bill for tourists rising by five million euros

Billing for the EU health insurance card has risen by nine million euros since 2014.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter19/08/2017 00:00

The Balearic health service is generally considered to be of a very high standard.

Health

Over 20% of health card holders are foreigners

British residents are the sixth largest group of foreigners with a Balearic health service card.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/08/2017 00:00

It is particularly hot in Majorca at present.

Weather

Temperatures topping 38C again today

Electricity demand is at record levels, and the health service is on maximum alert to deal with the effects of the heat.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/08/2017 00:00

Length of waiting lists have been reduced.

Health

Patient waiting times for surgery reduced

The Balearic health service made special payments of a quarter of a million euros last year in an attempt to reduce waiting lists.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter30/01/2016 00:00

The new IB-Salut rapid reaction unit yesterday.

Health

Second rapid intervention health unit for Palma

With the addition of this unit, strain on medical staff at health centres is lifted.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/12/2015 00:00

Health

Over 40,000 cases for emergency ambulance service

Central call service registered a total of 219,111 emergency calls over the same period.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter05/09/2015 00:00

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