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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago
NYC politics

Judge cautions prosecutors in healthcare exec murder trial to refrain from public comments

Judicial warning against public commentary to ensure a fair trial in a high-profile murder case involving healthcare industry outrage.
#tariffs
US politics
fromRolling Stone
20 hours ago

Republicans Want You to Pay More at the Pharmacy -- Or Die

Trump's proposed pharmaceutical tariffs threaten to drastically increase medication costs, affecting millions of Americans who rely on prescription drugs.
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Europe's Pharma Industry Braces for Pain as Trump Tariff Threat Looms

Potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals may significantly impact drug availability and pricing in the U.S.
fromArs Technica
2 days ago
Healthcare

Health care company says Trump tariffs will cost it $60M-$70M this year

Tariffs are significantly impacting the healthcare sector, causing financial challenges for companies like Baxter.
Baxter is exploring strategies to mitigate tariff effects, indicating broader issues within the healthcare supply chain.
US politics
fromRolling Stone
20 hours ago

Republicans Want You to Pay More at the Pharmacy -- Or Die

Trump's proposed pharmaceutical tariffs threaten to drastically increase medication costs, affecting millions of Americans who rely on prescription drugs.
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Europe's Pharma Industry Braces for Pain as Trump Tariff Threat Looms

Potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals may significantly impact drug availability and pricing in the U.S.
fromArs Technica
2 days ago
Healthcare

Health care company says Trump tariffs will cost it $60M-$70M this year

Tariffs are significantly impacting the healthcare sector, causing financial challenges for companies like Baxter.
Baxter is exploring strategies to mitigate tariff effects, indicating broader issues within the healthcare supply chain.
more#tariffs
#immigration
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 hours ago

Five million American children live under the threat of their parents' deportation

Undocumented status and impending deportation threaten the life of a child with a severe medical condition.
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Two men in ICE custody died of 'natural' causes. Were their deaths preventable?

Poor medical response contributes to preventable immigrant deaths in detention.
Investigations reveal alarming healthcare deficiencies at immigration facilities.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 hours ago

Five million American children live under the threat of their parents' deportation

Undocumented status and impending deportation threaten the life of a child with a severe medical condition.
fromMiami Herald
1 day ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Two men in ICE custody died of 'natural' causes. Were their deaths preventable?

Poor medical response contributes to preventable immigrant deaths in detention.
Investigations reveal alarming healthcare deficiencies at immigration facilities.
more#immigration
#autism
fromFuturism
1 week ago
NYC parents

Government Launching Database of Everyday People With Autism

The NIH is launching a registry to track Americans with autism, raising privacy concerns over data collection methods.
fromFast Company
3 days ago
OMG science

What we're missing in diagnosing autism

Genetic information is crucial in understanding autism and improving its diagnosis and management.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
SF parents

Rod Stewart pays for autism diagnosis of boy waiting for three years

Rod Stewart financially supports a child's autism diagnosis after a long wait, spotlighting systemic healthcare issues in Scotland.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
Mental health

Autism Treatment UK: How UK HealthCare Supports Individuals and Families

The UK focuses on improving the quality of life for people with autism through diagnosis, support programs, and national strategies.
NYC parents
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Government Launching Database of Everyday People With Autism

The NIH is launching a registry to track Americans with autism, raising privacy concerns over data collection methods.
fromFast Company
3 days ago
OMG science

What we're missing in diagnosing autism

Genetic information is crucial in understanding autism and improving its diagnosis and management.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
SF parents

Rod Stewart pays for autism diagnosis of boy waiting for three years

Rod Stewart financially supports a child's autism diagnosis after a long wait, spotlighting systemic healthcare issues in Scotland.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
Mental health

Autism Treatment UK: How UK HealthCare Supports Individuals and Families

The UK focuses on improving the quality of life for people with autism through diagnosis, support programs, and national strategies.
more#autism
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Understanding Medical PTSD

Medical PTSD can arise from severe medical experiences and may go unrecognized, impacting emotional well-being.
Up to 22% of ICU survivors may show symptoms of PTSD, indicating a significant healthcare issue.
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago
Medicine

Malpractice season two review relentlessly tense TV that will leave you terrified

'Malpractice' masterfully portrays the impact of systemic pressures and human error within healthcare in a resource-strapped NHS context.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London politics

Ambulance service and NHS trust admit failures over death of musician

Both the ambulance service and NHS trust failed in their duty of care leading to Ebow Graham's death after ignoring urgent mental health concerns.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Understanding Medical PTSD

Medical PTSD can arise from severe medical experiences and may go unrecognized, impacting emotional well-being.
Up to 22% of ICU survivors may show symptoms of PTSD, indicating a significant healthcare issue.
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago
Medicine

Malpractice season two review relentlessly tense TV that will leave you terrified

'Malpractice' masterfully portrays the impact of systemic pressures and human error within healthcare in a resource-strapped NHS context.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London politics

Ambulance service and NHS trust admit failures over death of musician

Both the ambulance service and NHS trust failed in their duty of care leading to Ebow Graham's death after ignoring urgent mental health concerns.
more#mental-health
fromPsychology Today
20 hours ago
Healthcare

The Case of Luigi Mangione: A Rorschach Test for the Nation

Mangione's guilt hinges on his state of mind during the killing.
Public support for Mangione highlights dissatisfaction with healthcare profit motives.
Compelling evidence against Mangione includes video footage and DNA.
The defendant has pleaded not guilty despite significant evidence.
#data-breach
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
6 days ago

Security leaders share thoughts on Blue Shield of California data breach

Blue Shield of California's data breach potentially affected 4.7 million members' protected health information due to improper data sharing with Google Analytics.
Privacy professionals
fromFox News
1 week ago

Blue Shield exposed 4.7M patients' health data to Google

Healthcare institutions are often lax about protecting sensitive data, as demonstrated by Blue Shield of California's three-year data-sharing incident with Google.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
23 hours ago

Patients left in the dark months almost a year after criminals leaked sensitive medical data from Synnovis

Patients remain uninformed about sensitive data exposed in the Synnovis ransomware attack 11 months ago.
Lack of timely notifications underscores potential communication failures post-cyberattack.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
6 days ago

Security leaders share thoughts on Blue Shield of California data breach

Blue Shield of California's data breach potentially affected 4.7 million members' protected health information due to improper data sharing with Google Analytics.
Privacy professionals
fromFox News
1 week ago

Blue Shield exposed 4.7M patients' health data to Google

Healthcare institutions are often lax about protecting sensitive data, as demonstrated by Blue Shield of California's three-year data-sharing incident with Google.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
23 hours ago

Patients left in the dark months almost a year after criminals leaked sensitive medical data from Synnovis

Patients remain uninformed about sensitive data exposed in the Synnovis ransomware attack 11 months ago.
Lack of timely notifications underscores potential communication failures post-cyberattack.
more#data-breach
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries rips Trump budget cuts at desert town hall

Democrats are united against Trump's proposed budget cuts, emphasizing their potential harm to vulnerable populations.
#gaza
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Health

Israel's Total Blockade of Gaza Has Created Catastrophic' Conditions, Doctors Say

The total siege of Gaza severely impacts healthcare and daily life, leaving many without medicine or support.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago
Health

Fear, pain, and a little hope: Volunteer doctors in Gaza

Doctors in Gaza's Nasser Hospital experience profound emotional distress while aiding victims amid dire circumstances and acute resource shortages.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
France news

Israel releases Gaza paramedic who survived deadly attack on health workers

Assaad al-Nassasra was released from detention after surviving an Israeli attack that killed 15 medics in Rafah, Gaza.
Health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

Israel's Total Blockade of Gaza Has Created Catastrophic' Conditions, Doctors Say

The total siege of Gaza severely impacts healthcare and daily life, leaving many without medicine or support.
Health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Fear, pain, and a little hope: Volunteer doctors in Gaza

Doctors in Gaza's Nasser Hospital experience profound emotional distress while aiding victims amid dire circumstances and acute resource shortages.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
France news

Israel releases Gaza paramedic who survived deadly attack on health workers

Assaad al-Nassasra was released from detention after surviving an Israeli attack that killed 15 medics in Rafah, Gaza.
more#gaza
#nhs
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Brexit led to 1,500 deaths a year as EU nurses left UK, study finds

Brexit has significantly harmed the NHS, resulting in increased patient mortality due to a shortage of skilled nurses.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
UK news

NHS could offer weight-loss jabs at pharmacies for 9.90 prescription price'

Access to weight loss medication through pharmacies could improve health outcomes for millions of Britons.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
UK politics

Streeting admits Reform could be main opposition by next election UK politics live

The NHS is improving with decreasing waiting lists, but millions still await treatment.
Reform UK plans to audit council spending, particularly on diversity initiatives.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Brexit led to 1,500 deaths a year as EU nurses left UK, study finds

Brexit has significantly harmed the NHS, resulting in increased patient mortality due to a shortage of skilled nurses.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
UK news

NHS could offer weight-loss jabs at pharmacies for 9.90 prescription price'

Access to weight loss medication through pharmacies could improve health outcomes for millions of Britons.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
UK politics

Streeting admits Reform could be main opposition by next election UK politics live

The NHS is improving with decreasing waiting lists, but millions still await treatment.
Reform UK plans to audit council spending, particularly on diversity initiatives.
more#nhs
NYC startup
fromFast Company
1 day ago

How Zipline's Keller Cliffton built the world's largest drone delivery network

Zipline is expanding beyond healthcare to retail goods delivery, aiming for a radical transportation network.
fromDatabreaches
2 days ago
Privacy professionals

Saskatoon children's hospital nurse unlawfully snooped on records of 314 patients: privacy report

A nurse illegally accessed private medical records of 314 patients without authority, raising issues around insider threats and data privacy.
#covid-19
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Perils and Pleasures of Telemedicine

Telemedicine alleviates pressure on healthcare facilities but presents unique challenges.
Telemedicine allows convenient patient care from various locations, enhancing access.
Coronavirus
fromNature
6 days ago

COVID vaccine works faster with both doses in the same arm

Receiving a COVID-19 booster in the same arm as the first dose enhances immune response compared to the opposite arm.
fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Remote teams

Nurses Are Being Hired Like Ubers | HackerNoon

Gig nursing apps offer flexibility and high pay but come with strict attendance policies that can frustrate workers.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

The Perils and Pleasures of Telemedicine

Telemedicine alleviates pressure on healthcare facilities but presents unique challenges.
Telemedicine allows convenient patient care from various locations, enhancing access.
Coronavirus
fromNature
6 days ago

COVID vaccine works faster with both doses in the same arm

Receiving a COVID-19 booster in the same arm as the first dose enhances immune response compared to the opposite arm.
fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Remote teams

Nurses Are Being Hired Like Ubers | HackerNoon

Gig nursing apps offer flexibility and high pay but come with strict attendance policies that can frustrate workers.
more#covid-19
#funding
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

VA research brought CT scans and pacemakers into the world. Now it's at risk of cuts

VA research significantly improves veterans' health treatment options, but current funding and staffing uncertainties threaten this progress.
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago
NYC startup

In other news this week: Navro raises 36.2M, IXI bags 32.2M, DePoly secures 20M funding and more - Silicon Canals

The tech industry is rapidly evolving with significant advancements in various sectors.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

VA research brought CT scans and pacemakers into the world. Now it's at risk of cuts

VA research significantly improves veterans' health treatment options, but current funding and staffing uncertainties threaten this progress.
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago
NYC startup

In other news this week: Navro raises 36.2M, IXI bags 32.2M, DePoly secures 20M funding and more - Silicon Canals

The tech industry is rapidly evolving with significant advancements in various sectors.
more#funding
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
2 days ago
Healthcare

Princess Alexandra Hospital celebrates 60 years of caring for the community

The Princess Alexandra Hospital has been a vital healthcare institution since its opening in 1965, noted for its innovation and community care.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 days ago
East Bay (California)

Sutter opens new OB-GYN clinic at Berkeley's Ed Roberts Campus

Sutter Health is enhancing outpatient services in Berkeley by opening a new OB-GYN clinic at the Ed Roberts Campus.
Healthcare
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

9 Ways to Tick Off Your Patients

Dissatisfied patients lead to healthcare professional burnout.
Treat each patient as a valued customer to improve satisfaction.
Active listening is essential for patient satisfaction.
Adjusting to a patient's comprehension is crucial.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago
SF real estate

Better High-Yield Dividend Stock: Medical Properties Trust (MPW) Vs. Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR)

REITs simplify real estate investment by pooling assets and providing income without management responsibilities.
fromwww.glasgowtimes.co.uk
2 days ago
UK news

Parents have just days to apply for free card that could save thousands

UK GHIC provides necessary healthcare access in EEA countries, replacing EHIC, but travel insurance is still required.
fromFast Company
3 days ago
Social media marketing

How a doll turned a Mexican pharmacy into a viral sensation

Dr. Simi, the pharmacy mascot, embodies joy and affordable healthcare in Mexico, captivating audiences as Farmacias Similares expands internationally.
#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Heels for Hope

Celebrate Pride Month with a variety show supporting Maitri's crucial healthcare initiatives for LGBTQ+ individuals.
SF LGBT
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Heels for Hope

Celebrate Pride Month with a variety show supporting Maitri's crucial healthcare initiatives for LGBTQ+ individuals.
more#lgbtq
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Column | Cancer will stop a staunch congressional friend of federal employees

Rep. Gerry Connolly is stepping down due to health reasons after a strong commitment to advocating for federal employee rights.
#patient-safety
Mental health
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

Every Medical Procedure Comes With Risks. It Can Be Difficult to Fully Understand Them.

Patients need to be thoroughly informed about the risks associated with medical procedures to ensure their safety and that of their loved ones.
Alternative medicine
fromTruthout
6 days ago

One of the Largest Health Insurers Is Making It Harder to Get Asthma Medicine

Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield's policy change pushes patients to self-administer asthma medication Xolair, raising safety and accessibility concerns.
Mental health
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

Every Medical Procedure Comes With Risks. It Can Be Difficult to Fully Understand Them.

Patients need to be thoroughly informed about the risks associated with medical procedures to ensure their safety and that of their loved ones.
Alternative medicine
fromTruthout
6 days ago

One of the Largest Health Insurers Is Making It Harder to Get Asthma Medicine

Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield's policy change pushes patients to self-administer asthma medication Xolair, raising safety and accessibility concerns.
more#patient-safety
NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck that got an ex-Amazon exec $10 million to bring AI agents to health systems

Ascertain raised $10 million Series A funding to develop AI solutions aimed at reducing healthcare administrative burdens.
The startup aims to improve clinician efficiency and patient care through automation.
#public-health
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

How public health has been upended in Trump's first 100 days

The Trump administration's first 100 days saw over 20,000 job cuts and significant changes to public health funding and structure.
fromMail Online
3 days ago
Healthcare

Scientists warn deadly pathogens can survive in home appliance

Home washing machines fail to effectively sterilize healthcare uniforms, posing a risk of spreading treatment-resistant pathogens.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

How public health has been upended in Trump's first 100 days

The Trump administration's first 100 days saw over 20,000 job cuts and significant changes to public health funding and structure.
Healthcare
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Scientists warn deadly pathogens can survive in home appliance

Home washing machines fail to effectively sterilize healthcare uniforms, posing a risk of spreading treatment-resistant pathogens.
more#public-health
fromNew York Post
3 days ago
NYC politics

NUMC claims financial turnaround in 11th hour push against Hochul, state takeover

Nassau University Medical Center has recovered financially and doesn't need a state takeover, claiming significant improvements in patient care and services.
Mental health
fromEngadget
3 days ago

VR is helping to make daunting medical treatments more bearable for patients

VR technology, like the Apple Vision Pro and wellness apps such as Tripp, significantly aids in reducing treatment-related anxiety for patients during infusion therapy.
#pregnancy
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Illegal abortion accused 'shocked' by pregnancy

A woman unexpectedly pregnant at 26 weeks faces trial for an illegal abortion, believing she was under the legal limit for such procedures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Shabana Mahmood warned of risk to pregnant women in halting Sentencing Council guidelines

The new bill by Shabana Mahmood risks increasing incarceration of pregnant women by disregarding existing guidelines meant to protect their health.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Illegal abortion accused 'shocked' by pregnancy

A woman unexpectedly pregnant at 26 weeks faces trial for an illegal abortion, believing she was under the legal limit for such procedures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Shabana Mahmood warned of risk to pregnant women in halting Sentencing Council guidelines

The new bill by Shabana Mahmood risks increasing incarceration of pregnant women by disregarding existing guidelines meant to protect their health.
more#pregnancy
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Are We?' Bernie Sanders Trashes Chuck Schumer Claim Democrats Are Totally United'

Bernie Sanders criticizes party unity claims, emphasizing the need for a clear agenda and direction for the Democrats.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
3 days ago
UK news

OAP died from infection days after east London centre fitted him with catheter

A pensioner died from sepsis following catheterization at a care center, prompting a coroner's investigation.
Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

In the US, not even $11,000 a month can buy you dignity at the end of your life

Assisted living facilities may promise care and companionship but often fail to deliver adequate support, leading to resident neglect.
fromsilive
4 days ago
NYC politics

Staten Island assemblymembers reject Medical Aid in Dying Act

Staten Island Assembly members opposed medical aid in dying legislation due to concerns over potential misuse and inadequate safeguards.
#king-charles
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
4 days ago
Cancer

King Charles issues cancer update amid 'daunting and frightening experience'

King Charles highlights the importance of compassion in facing cancer challenges, reflecting on his own diagnosis to appreciate healthcare workers' efforts.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago
Cancer

King Charles issues personal message about living with cancer

King Charles emphasizes cancer's impact on humanity while praising charitable organizations for their crucial support in his personal struggle.
Cancer
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
4 days ago

King Charles issues cancer update amid 'daunting and frightening experience'

King Charles highlights the importance of compassion in facing cancer challenges, reflecting on his own diagnosis to appreciate healthcare workers' efforts.
Cancer
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

King Charles issues personal message about living with cancer

King Charles emphasizes cancer's impact on humanity while praising charitable organizations for their crucial support in his personal struggle.
more#king-charles
#surgery
SF parents
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

First clinical confirmation that child had corrective hip surgery that wasn't needed, Mary Lou McDonald tells Dail

A concern has emerged regarding unnecessary surgeries performed on children in hospitals, raising fears among parents about the wellbeing of their children.
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago
SF parents

First clinical confirmation that child had corrective hip surgery that wasn't needed, Mary Lou McDonald tells Dail

Confirmation of unnecessary surgeries raises distress among parents regarding the treatment of their children.
SF parents
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

First clinical confirmation that child had corrective hip surgery that wasn't needed, Mary Lou McDonald tells Dail

A concern has emerged regarding unnecessary surgeries performed on children in hospitals, raising fears among parents about the wellbeing of their children.
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago
SF parents

First clinical confirmation that child had corrective hip surgery that wasn't needed, Mary Lou McDonald tells Dail

Confirmation of unnecessary surgeries raises distress among parents regarding the treatment of their children.
more#surgery
#power-outage
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

No one knew what to do': power cuts bring chaos, connection and revaluation of digital dependency

The recent European power outages revealed significant vulnerabilities in infrastructure and highlighted the importance of preparedness and resilience.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Europe news

Power Outage in Spain and Portugal Creates a Day of Confusion

A widespread power outage paralyzed Spain and Portugal, affecting millions and causing anxiety and confusion over basic services.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

No one knew what to do': power cuts bring chaos, connection and revaluation of digital dependency

The recent European power outages revealed significant vulnerabilities in infrastructure and highlighted the importance of preparedness and resilience.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Europe news

Power Outage in Spain and Portugal Creates a Day of Confusion

A widespread power outage paralyzed Spain and Portugal, affecting millions and causing anxiety and confusion over basic services.
more#power-outage
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

AOC leaves door open for 2028 presidential bid as campaign buzz soars

Ocasio-Cortez focuses on healthcare issues while teasing potential 2028 presidential ambitions.
France news
fromwww.thelocal.fr
5 days ago

OPINION: French doctors cannot avoid regulation for ever

French doctors resist government's plans to regulate practice locations, fearing negative outcomes.
The distribution of doctors in France leads to significant healthcare disparities.
#technology
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago
Privacy technologies

How Covered California sent patient's personal health data to LinkedIn

Covered California's health insurance site compromised user data by sending sensitive information to LinkedIn, revealing systemic privacy issues.
fromFast Company
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

The case for AI optimism

AI has the potential to significantly improve lives if embraced and used wisely.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago
Online Community Development

South Carolina researchers focus on aging-in-place technology

The Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion grant aims to enhance aging-in-place solutions through technology and community connection.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

How Covered California sent patient's personal health data to LinkedIn

Covered California's health insurance site compromised user data by sending sensitive information to LinkedIn, revealing systemic privacy issues.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago
Online Community Development

South Carolina researchers focus on aging-in-place technology

The Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion grant aims to enhance aging-in-place solutions through technology and community connection.
more#technology
US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

Trump Is Bad for Your Health Care, But Health Care Is Bad for Trump

Trump's GOP seeks to distance the 2025 budget from healthcare issues to avoid repeat failures seen in 2017.
#patient-rights
fromCbsnews
1 week ago
Non-profit organizations

More than 400 nonprofit hospitals chase down patients eligible for free care

Nonprofit hospitals in the U.S. often bill low-income patients despite being required to provide charity care.
Many Americans face crippling medical bills even with supposed charity care provisions.
fromFox News
1 week ago
Healthcare

Times Square billboard pops up rallying around 'historic' Trump accomplishment during first 100 days

The billboard in Times Square celebrates Trump's healthcare price transparency initiative as a major fulfillment of his promises.
Non-profit organizations
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

More than 400 nonprofit hospitals chase down patients eligible for free care

Nonprofit hospitals in the U.S. often bill low-income patients despite being required to provide charity care.
Many Americans face crippling medical bills even with supposed charity care provisions.
fromFox News
1 week ago
Healthcare

Times Square billboard pops up rallying around 'historic' Trump accomplishment during first 100 days

The billboard in Times Square celebrates Trump's healthcare price transparency initiative as a major fulfillment of his promises.
more#patient-rights
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital to bring in-patient facility, upgraded cardiac care to the West Village | amNewYork

Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital enhances health care access in Manhattan's West Village, filling a long-standing gap in local services.
#trump-administration
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Un-American': Lawmakers, veterans sound alarm in Manhattan over Trump's proposed VA cuts | amNewYork

Demonstrators condemned the Trump administration's plan to cut 80,000 VA jobs, asserting it would harm veterans' healthcare and benefits in New York City.
fromMedCity News
1 week ago
Healthcare

Hospitals Are Freezing M&A Deals as Federal Policies Rattle Industry - MedCity News

Hospitals saw a sharp decline in M&A activity in Q1 2025, with only five transactions compared to prior years.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Un-American': Lawmakers, veterans sound alarm in Manhattan over Trump's proposed VA cuts | amNewYork

Demonstrators condemned the Trump administration's plan to cut 80,000 VA jobs, asserting it would harm veterans' healthcare and benefits in New York City.
fromMedCity News
1 week ago
Healthcare

Hospitals Are Freezing M&A Deals as Federal Policies Rattle Industry - MedCity News

Hospitals saw a sharp decline in M&A activity in Q1 2025, with only five transactions compared to prior years.
more#trump-administration
Mental health
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Texas County Where 'Everybody Has Somebody in Their Family' With Dementia

Dementia affects 1 in 5 adults on Medicare in Starr County, Texas, underscoring significant regional health disparities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Europe news

In the Madrid power cuts, I saw patience and common sense but we were woefully unprepared | Maria Ramirez

Madrid residents exhibited remarkable patience and community spirit during a major blackout.
fromThe Local Germany
6 days ago
Germany news

Q&A: What to know about the roll out of Germany's electronic patient file

Germany launches a nationwide electronic patient file system for medical records, enhancing access and data sharing among healthcare professionals.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

LI dad says infant son is fighting for his life in NYC hospital after a botched circumcision: 'He looks like he's been through war'

A routine circumcision left a newborn fighting for his life due to complications arising during the procedure.
fromMinnPost
6 days ago
Toronto startup

U of M officials accused of mishandling plagiarism allegations

The University of Minnesota is facing criticism for mishandling plagiarism allegations against researcher Rachel Hardeman.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago

Andrew Cuomo pledges to nix Medicare Advantage Plan that retirees union has fought

Cuomo pledges to protect city retirees' healthcare by opposing Mayor Adams' Medicare Advantage Plan.
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago
Mental health

5 Vital Steps to Help You Overcome Resistance

Resistance is not a flaw; it's data signaling unmet needs and fears, which can be harnessed for growth.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago
Miami food

Why parking is changing at a Miami hospital, and how it could affect you

Jackson Memorial Hospital's parking garage renovations are reducing available spaces but may ease congestion through collaboration with Miami Dade College.
Alternative medicine
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Beware this popular spice that could interfere with prescription medications: 'Can be hazardous'

Cinnamon can interfere with certain medications by accelerating their breakdown in the body.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Parenting

Baby born with rare genetic disorder undergoes eight surgeries in 18 months: 'You have to just be strong for him'

Luca's journey highlights the challenges of living with CHARGE syndrome and the enduring strength required from his family.
#rehabilitation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Renovation

El Camino Health breaks ground on rehab hospital in Sunnyvale

El Camino Health Rehabilitation Hospital construction begins, scheduled to open in spring 2027, focusing on comprehensive rehabilitation services.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
Silicon Valley real estate

El Camino Health breaks ground on new Sunnyvale facility

El Camino Health is building a new rehabilitation facility to enhance patient care in Silicon Valley.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Renovation

El Camino Health breaks ground on rehab hospital in Sunnyvale

El Camino Health Rehabilitation Hospital construction begins, scheduled to open in spring 2027, focusing on comprehensive rehabilitation services.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
Silicon Valley real estate

El Camino Health breaks ground on new Sunnyvale facility

El Camino Health is building a new rehabilitation facility to enhance patient care in Silicon Valley.
more#rehabilitation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Healthcare

How changes to Regional Medical Center's trauma care heavily impacted health services in Santa Clara County

Regional Medical Center's trauma services downgrade led to an increase in cases at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, highlighting a critical gap in care.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Why three tiny knitted hearts are priceless in helping mother's grief

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism during critical societal moments.
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Alternative medicine

Say goodbye to cheap versions of Ozempic and Wegovy

The FDA's ruling against compounded GLP-1 medications ends a key alternative for weight-loss drugs.
Sales of leading weight-loss medications continue to soar, despite new regulatory challenges.
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