https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The Spanish government on Monday promised new measures to fight hepatitis C, following protests by patients who complained authorities were denying them the latest drugs to treat the deadly liver disease. https://www.thelocal.es/20150113/spain-vows Tue, 13 Jan 2015 09:58:00 +0100 spain-vows Spain's nurses are among the most overworked and stressed out in Europe, but it's not all bad news for patients in a country that has been hard bit by spending cuts, a new study reveals. https://www.thelocal.es/20140226/spains-nurses-are-europes-most-stressed-out Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:43:00 +0100 spains-nurses-are-europes-most-stressed-out Drastic cuts to health-care spending in Spain threaten the fabric of one of the world’s best medical systems, the authors of a new study in the prestigious British Medical Journal argue. https://www.thelocal.es/20130618/its-not-too-late-to-save-spains-health-system Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:00:00 +0200 its-not-too-late-to-save-spains-health-system