News - Health care

1. Health ministry responded quickly and served public interests when procuring COVID-19 vaccines

   Support for vulnerable countries had only limited success On the whole, COVID-19 vaccines were procured efficiently during the ...

   News item | 10-04-2024 | 09:00

2. Netherlands Court of Audit: strategic stocks not always kept

   The COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have demonstrated how scarce raw materials and essential products can become. The ...

   News item | 29-09-2022 | 09:00

3. Policy on care fraud is mainly to hold meetings

   Little action on suspected fraud: likelihood of detection low Measures to combat fraud involving public care funds rarely if ever ...

   News item | 14-04-2022 | 13:00

4. Quality of forensic care provided to convicts

   It is uncertain whether the forensic care provided to convicts helps their recovery and stops them reoffending. The information ...

   News item | 23-03-2022 | 17:00

5. Government inconsistently applying rules on sureties and loans during corona crisis

   Parliament sometimes does not receive full information until after it votes The State of the Netherlands has provided sureties ...

   News item | 25-11-2020 | 11:00

6. Managing sensible care in the standard health insurance package has not delivered change

   Netherlands Court of Audit: Health care that does not have a demonstrable effect and is not medically necessary has still not ...

   News item | 13-10-2020 | 17:30

7. Testing capacity went unused in the spring

   Investigation of corona crisis measures More people could probably have been tested for novel coronavirus in the first months of ...

   News item | 23-09-2020 | 17:00

8. More consideration for preventing misuse of the NOW furlough scheme

   Investigation by the Netherlands Court of Audit To prevent misuse of the new round of the NOW furlough scheme, more applications ...

   News item | 23-09-2020 | 00:00

9. Mental healthcare: the bigger the problem, the longer the waiting list

   Netherlands Court of Audit investigates causes of mental healthcare waiting lists The approach to mental healthcare waiting ...

   News item | 25-06-2020 | 00:00

10. Netherlands Court of Audit to investigate the corona crisis

    The Netherlands Court of Audit is to investigate various aspects of the measures taken to overcome the corona crisis. It is ...

    News item | 08-06-2020 | 09:00