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- Clinic news
Varicose Veins: Why Early Treatment Is Important!
Heavy legs, swelling, or visible veins should be evaluated by a doctor. Modern procedures at the Diakonissen Linz Clinic now offer minimally invasive…
- Association information
International Women's Day 2026: Excellence has many faces—yours is one of them!
On March 8, 2026, International Women's Day, the Association of Private Hospitals in Austria is putting the spotlight on women who, day in and day out...
- Press releases
Private hospitals: Agreement reached after tough negotiations with health insurance providers
"We are very relieved that we were able to reach a consensus despite initially widely differing views. This allows us to...
- Clinic news
The podcast "Mir zuliebe" (For my sake) from the Diakonissen Linz clinic has been launched
Since September 2025, the Diakonissen Linz Clinic has not only been visible, but now also audible. With the...
- Association information
Dr. Erich Sieber: 50 years of service in the Association of Private Hospitals in Austria
On January 1, 2026, Dr. Erich Sieber will celebrate 50 years of service with the Association of Private Hospitals in Austria. Of those, he spent 25...
- Clinic news
Leadership with humanity and quality: An interview with Mag. Elisabeth Pühringer, Organization & Human Resources Development at Rudolfinerhaus Private Clinic
The Rudolfinerhaus is one of Austria's leading private healthcare facilities. In this interview, Mag. Elisabeth Pühringer provides insights into...
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