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The Regions are putting pressure on the EU The construction industry must play a greater role in the new Circular Economy Act

​The EU is currently preparing its new Circular Economy Act, which aims to strengthen the market for recycled materials and reduce Europe’s dependence on new raw materials. The Capital Region of Denmark and several European metropolitan regions are now calling for the EU to ensure that the construction industry plays a far more central and binding role in the legislation.​

The Capital Region of Denmark extends its qualified recruitment freeze of specialist doctors

​There needs to be more doctors where the patients are sick. The qualified recruitment freeze of specialist doctors in hospitals in the Capital Region of Denmark appears to be working and has now been extended until the end of 2026.

The Capital Region of Denmark has clarified the amount of patients doctors will have in 2026

Today, all GPs in the Capital Region of Denmark will receive information about the minimum number of patients their practice should have in 2026. The Capital Region of Denmark currently has excellent doctor coverage, and many doctors already have more patients than the new minimum quotas suggest. No patients will be required to change doctors as a result of the new patient quotas. ​​​​​​​​​

People with allergies need faster help

​Greater collaboration across sectors, more doctors specialising in allergies, and more research will improve future treatment for people with allergies.

Psychiatry and somatics will become one after the New Year

​The merger of psychiatry and somatics has no practical significance for you as a patient at one of the Region’s psychiatric centres. You still need to go where you usually do.

The Region of Eastern Denmark’s political team is in place

​With a Regional Council Chairman and a fully constituted political team in place, the Region of Eastern Denmark is now ready to get to work. We have a major and crucial task to ensure a strong and fair healthcare system, and we are ready to take on this task in the new Regional Council, says the newly elected Regional Council Chairman.​

The Region of Eastern Denmark has its first Constitution Agreement

​An agreement among six parties names Lars Gaardhøj as the Regional Council chairman for the country’s new and largest region, the Region of Eastern Denmark. The Constitution Agreement is supported by the Social Democrats, the Conservative People’s Party, the Liberal Party, the Red-Green Alliance, the Danish Social Liberal Party, and the Moderates, which account for 32 of the new Regional Council’s 47 members.

The Capital Region of Denmark opens for drop-in vaccinations

​From Monday 20 October, citizens in the target group for vaccinations will be able to visit the Capital Region of Denmark’s nine vaccination clinics without an appointment and get vaccinated against influenza and Covid-19.

Fewer and newer scanners give patients better and faster treatment

​The Capital Region of Denmark has just allocated DKK 65 million for equipment in hospitals, and at the same time, hospitals are extending opening hours for examinations until 6 pm, but there is still a great need for national help with the replacement of medical equipment, emphasises Regional Council Chairman, Lars Gaardhøj (The Social Democratic Party).

The two eastern Danish regions join forces to strengthen efforts against late complications

Region Zealand and the Capital Region of Denmark have adopted a joint vision in the field of late complications, focusing on prevention and a treatment model that offers services to as many people as possible close to where they live. For those with more complex late complications, a clear pathway to hospital treatment must be established.​
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