In a new digital age the National health system from Today October 1stwith the onset of operation new electronic platform for planning appointment in hospitals. The new system aims to simplify processes and facilitate citizens’ access to medical services, with faster and more effective service.

Citizens will be able to make an appointment for free via National Telephone Line 1566through the app myhealth app and through the Website finddoctors.gov.gr.

As the Minister of Health said Adonis Georgiadis, “In the Myhealth app will be all hospitals from October 1st. We add plus 7,000,000 appointments, that is, the appointments available and make it much easier to inform patients about where the appointments are available they can use. “

Mr. Georgiadis pointed out:

“Through the Myhealth app you make an appointment to a contracting EOPYY doctor for three months, it’s three days. In the CAT, which was the first hospital to be piloted a week ago in the air, it has become a mess, because you make an appointment in 24 hours and made it an appointment in four months. So we will have a huge reduction in waiting for hospitals. “

KAT was the first hospital to make its appointments at the Myhealth App, according to the Minister of Health, the waiting time for a specific specialty doctor’s appointment has declined significantly.

Speaking to ERT the Deputy Minister of Health Marios Themistocles He stressed that in hospitals out of the 500,000 appointments that were made so far, the number will now increase to 830,000 appointments, noting that they are more than doubled with the appointments given to the citizens.

The Deputy Minister said there is staff in hospitals so that he can respond to the number of appointments, and that the waiting time would be greatly reduced for all specialties.