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I Spent Weeks Near Death In The ICU. Asking My Doctors To Do This May Have Saved My Life.

The author shares a harrowing experience of childbirth complications, detailing her struggles in the hospital while separated from her newborn.

Berkeley psychiatrist whose book slams United Healthcare says he understands public's anger

The American health care system's profit motives contribute to public frustration, exemplified by the perception of the shooter as a folk hero.

I Spent Weeks Near Death In The ICU. Asking My Doctors To Do This May Have Saved My Life.

The author shares a harrowing experience of childbirth complications, detailing her struggles in the hospital while separated from her newborn.

Berkeley psychiatrist whose book slams United Healthcare says he understands public's anger

The American health care system's profit motives contribute to public frustration, exemplified by the perception of the shooter as a folk hero.
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Is it Ethical to Execute CEOs?

The execution of CEO Brian Thompson highlights severe flaws in the American health care system and the dire consequences of insurance company practices.

U.S. ranks worst in health care survey of 10 high-income countries-despite spending the most

The U.S. health care system ranks last in several key metrics despite high spending.

Medicaid unwinding' decried as biased against disabled people

Medicaid recipients with disabilities face disruptions in care due to sudden benefit cuts, lack of notice, and inadequate support during eligibility reviews.

Ransomware used in attack that disrupted US hospitals

A ransomware cyberattack disrupted operations at Ascension, one of the largest U.S. health care systems.

Could you be a surgeon? A Toronto program wants racialized students to consider the career | CBC News

A program called 'The Next Surgeon' in Toronto aims to mentor under-served high school students and diversify the health care system.
The program invites high school students who live in Toronto Community Housing buildings to study cardiac surgery for a semester.

Number of dementia patients in Ontario has risen 48% since 2010, new data released by OMA shows | CBC News

The number of people with dementia in Ontario has increased by 48% since 2010.
Doctors are calling for investments in home care to better support people with dementia.
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