Austria

Public health in Austria is still strongly dominated by the medical profession. Physicians operate either in the clinical setting (in hospitals or private practice), are employed by one of the medical authorities operating at various levels of the health system, or work for health system stakeholders such as social insurance, universities or research institutions. Several work as school or occupational physicians.

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From value-for-money to values-for-money: Vienna’s public procurement paradigm shift

“EcoBuy Vienna has the city’s administrative departments at its core - but the program percolates through other initiatives also involving the public and civil society,” Thomas says. “Our work is divided into three main sectors – construction, work equipment, and food.”

Ministry of health

Federal Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection
Stubenring 1
Vienna A-1010
https://www.sozialministerium.at/

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Life expectancy at birth, in years (as of 2011)

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