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#Hospital Reform

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Healthcare

Bastogne's Hôpital Sainte-Thérèse will transition to a proxiclinic from January 2027, closing its ICU and converting emergency services.

July 9, 2026—4 min read

HealthcarePolitics

Belgian Health Minister Vandenbroucke pushes reform to redirect €4.2B in doctor fees to hospitals, based on a new RIZIV report.

July 2, 2026—4 min read

HealthcarePolitics

Belgian ministers agree to reform the hospital landscape, with 14 Flemish hospitals facing scale-downs, mergers, or transformation over ten years.

June 28, 2026—5 min read

HealthcarePolitics

Flemish ministers identify 14 hospitals at risk of closure in a sweeping reform to address fragmented care, staff shortages, and an aging population.

June 27, 2026—5 min read

Healthcare

Belgium's 1733 medical helpline remains underused as patients flood ERs for non-urgent care. Experts urge 24/7 integration with 112.

May 17, 2026—4 min read