The Local Austria https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Patient dies after 'botched colonoscopy' A doctor from the Waldviertel in Lower Austria is being investigated after an elderly patient died several days after a routine colonoscopy. https://www.thelocal.at/20141212/patient-dies-after-botched-colonoscopy Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:28:00 +0100 patient-dies-after-botched-colonoscopy Viennese doctor on trial for medical fraud Wednesday sees the start of a trial in the Vienna Regional Criminal Court against a Viennese doctor who is accused of defrauding the Vienna Health Insurance fund (WGKK). https://www.thelocal.at/20140709/viennese-doctor-on-trial-for-medical-fraud Wed, 09 Jul 2014 10:52:38 +0200 viennese-doctor-on-trial-for-medical-fraud 12,600 vie for 1560 medical school places A new record has been set for applications to the three medical schools in Vienna, Graz and Innsbruck, as well as the new Medical Faculty at the University of Linz. https://www.thelocal.at/20140704/12600-applications-for-1560-medical-school-places Fri, 04 Jul 2014 19:10:00 +0200 12600-applications-for-1560-medical-school-places