19th  April 2023, Bern, Switzerland. Medicus Mundi Switzerland In countries around the world, sexual and reproductive rights are under pressure and the right to self-determination especially of women is threatened. In some regions, religious fundamentalists are even mobilising against sexual and reproductive rights.  Moreover, there is a movement in various […]

Self-paced, online. Hundreds of millions of patients around the world are affected by health care-associated infections (HAI). Every day HAI result in prolonged hospital stays, long-term disability, increased resistance of microorganisms to antimicrobials, massive additional costs for health systems, emotional and personal burden for patients and their family, and unnecessary […]

Ongoing application (anytime), Allschwil, Switzerland and online. Why an MBA and courses in International Health Management? Strong and compassionate leaders are needed to build and shape sustainable and equitable health systems capable of responding to rapidly changing health needs. For 10 years, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International […]

by Viktoria Wuketich. My Motivation I have always wanted to do medical rotations in the US. I decided to apply to different programs, and one of them was the Max Kade scholarship program. Some of the reasons I really wanted to experience the US medical system was because of the […]

26th to 29th September 2023, Bad Hofgastein, Austria and online. EHFG 2023: Registration for the hybrid conference is open! The European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) is delighted to share with you the programme of the EHFG 2023 and announce that registration is open! This year’s hybrid edition, taking place from […]

by Julien Schneider. Sweden is a wonderful country with many small islands, pleasant summer days, friendly people, lots of tradition and beautiful cities. In addition, Sweden is highly respected worldwide for its healthcare system and medical education. These were just some of the reasons that made me decide to do […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework today providing a roadmap to attain the targets to save 2.5 million lives from breast cancer by 2040. The new Framework launched ahead of the World Cancer Day campaign marked tomorrow, recommends to countries to implement the three pillars […]

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) causes joint inflammation and pain. It happens when the immune system doesn’t work properly and attacks the lining of the joints, called the synovium. The disease commonly affects the hands, knees or ankles, and usually the same joint on both sides of the body, such as both […]

In our Through My Eyes series, we provide a platform for people to share how a particular medical condition has affected their life. By shining a spotlight on the physical and emotional, this series aims to raise awareness while providing practical advice and support to any readers who may be […]

12th to 16th June 2023, Yosemite National Park (Fish Camp), California. This course is designed for physicians, certified registered nurse anesthetists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and other medical care providers who must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of the anesthesia specialty or are impacted by it. PROGRAM PURPOSE The practitioner […]