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Guest Patients: Lower Austria Sues Vienna

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The Lower Austrian headwoman Mikl-Leitner criticizes that patients from her state are rejected by hospitals in the federal capital: "We should return to a common path throughout Austria.

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It also concerns the 205,458 commuters: a bitter pill is the so-called guest patient regulation of Vienna, which ranks Lower Austrians behind in operations. Now, in the coming weeks, the country of Lower Austria is bringing a lawsuit for an affected person ... The decision of Vienna's SPÖ city councillor Peter Hacker that "guest patients from Lower Austria are rejected or rearranged during planned operations has seriously clouded the mood betwee…

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Landeshauptfrau Johanna Mikl-Leitner reports on numerous complaints about cancelled operations

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The Vienna City Hall is taking a relaxed view of the lawsuit announced by Lower Austria regarding guest patients, according to the office of Mayor Ludwig on Friday.

In the causa of the guest patients Lower Austria tightens the course towards Vienna. Head of the state Johanna Mikl-Leitner (ÖVP) criticizes the rejection of low-Austrian patients in Vienna hospitals despite fixed surgical appointments and announces a lawsuit. NÖ. The trigger for the current escalation is the case of a patient from the district of Mistelbach, whose surgery was cancelled at short notice after about one and a half years of waiting…

For a patient who was rejected by a hospital in the federal capital - Mikl-Leitner: "We should return to a common path throughout Austria."

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Niederösterreich wants to sue for guest patients in Vienna. It is about the costs for the treatment of patients from the federal states, which Vienna no longer wants to bear. Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) looks forward to a lawsuit "very calmly".

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der Standard AT broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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