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fromVulture
3 days ago

The Pitt Recap: The Groundskeeper at Three Rivers Stadium

The Westbridge situation still remains a mystery - no winners on Ahmad's board yet - but it is certainly escalating. The flood of patients into PTMC is only growing. Robby, Dana, and Dr. Al are fighting for their lives, trying to make room for more patients in the ER. All of the surgeons seem tied up. We haven't seen the waiting room in a while, but if it was that crowded and full of cranks at 7 a.m., let's assume it's gotten much worse.
Television
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Every hospital corridor I saw had people in beds'

"They were amazing... everybody was so professional and they really did put me at ease."
Healthcare
Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Fifth NHS trust declares critical incident as winter bugs lead to overwhelming demand

NHS trusts declare critical incidents amid surging patients, infections and staff sickness, causing severe delays and overcrowding while donations support independent reporting.
Public health
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Hospital crisis as two men die after being left without nursing care in south London

Insufficient beds and nursing supervision at an overstretched A&E caused two elderly patients to fall and die, prompting a coroner's prevention report.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Racketeering, Lansdowne riots and snubbed by the rising star: Day Three of the Irish State Papers

Irish officials were worried by the "opulence" of a proposed trip by Prince Charles to Ireland in the wake of his successful inaugural trip to the Republic. Prince Charles - now King Charles III - wanted to visit Ireland in 1996, just 12 months after his first visit, because of the positive headlines it had garnered. Confidential files released as part of the State Papers revealed Irish officials were concerned at the length of the proposed trip extended and the luxury surrounding the Prince's events steadily mounted.
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Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Funding concerns as major plan to relieve UHL overcrowding approved just days before third anniversary of Aoife Johnston's death

A long-term cabinet-approved plan aims to relieve overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick, announced days before the third anniversary of Aoife Johnston's death.
Public health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Two new hospitals and more beds get green light to ease overcrowding crisis in UHL

Two new hospitals for the mid west and immediate additional beds will be added to alleviate overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Hospitals in England face dangerous winter overcrowding due to discharge delays'

Hospitals in England face dangerous winter overcrowding as increased delayed discharges reduce bed availability and worsen patient flow and safety.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

99 year-old grandmother left on hospital stretcher for 64 hours waiting for a bed

A 99-year-old woman in Rouen waited 64 hours on an ER stretcher for a bed, revealing strained hospital resources and reported meal shortages.
#inpatient-beds
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Public health

Building second hospital with emergency department to tackle trolley crises at UHL would take too long, warns major report

fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Public health

Building second hospital with emergency department to tackle trolley crises at UHL would take too long, warns major report

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Public health
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

On Texas border, uninsured people stress the health system. It's set to get worse

Cuts from the new tax-and-spending law and expiring ACA subsidies will reduce insurance coverage and strain hospitals and providers serving high-uninsured communities.
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