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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

My husband and son suffered strokes, 30 years apart. Shockingly little had changed

A sudden stroke revealed deeper health issues and highlighted hospital inefficiencies.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'I can't force the pace,' says Taoiseach as Dail row over audit report into children's hip surgeries enters second day

The Social Democrats criticized the government for sending out letters regarding operations dating back to 2010, expressing concerns over transparency and accountability.
UK politics
Cancer
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Insurance company denies cancer patient potentially life-saving lung transplant

Insurance denial jeopardizes a cancer patient's life-saving lung transplant after initial approval.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Dem Rep. Jamie Raskin packs out LI town hall with nearly 2K residents: 'We are being governed by morons'

My friends, we are being governed by morons. The more difficult the struggle, the more glorious the victory.
NYC politics
France news
fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 weeks ago

PODCAST: Do the French need to work harder and why Nice is the place to move to

The Talking France podcast returns with updates on key national events and discussions around social issues.
#patient-safety
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog

NHS staff fatigue severely impacts patient safety, causing medication errors and impaired decision-making.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Revealed: the hospitals where most patients left emergency departments before treatment was complete

Over 105,000 patients left emergency departments early last year, raising concerns about care and treatment efficacy.
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Exhausted hospital staff putting patients at risk, says watchdog

NHS staff fatigue severely impacts patient safety, causing medication errors and impaired decision-making.
Healthcare
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Revealed: the hospitals where most patients left emergency departments before treatment was complete

Over 105,000 patients left emergency departments early last year, raising concerns about care and treatment efficacy.
more#patient-safety
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Suspected CA Walgreens killer had 'grudge' against large pharmacies, police say

Detectives say he was reloading his gun when officers arrived.
Black Lives Matter
Digital life
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

19 "Helpful" Tech Innovations That Actually Made Everyday Tasks More Complicated

Healthcare systems can fail significantly due to technical issues, impacting patient care.
Toronto
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Doug Ford wins Ontario election on back of tariff rallying cry

Doug Ford's victory secures his third term amid challenges like U.S. tariffs and healthcare issues in Ontario.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

NHS staff told not to call patients middle-aged, pensioner or senior

The terms OAP and middle-aged are just a shorthand for describing people of a certain age, they are not discriminatory, and this is just extreme political correctness.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Kimmel on suspect in CEO shooting: America's most unseemly new sex symbol'

Kimmel humorously addressed the unexpected fandom surrounding Luigi Mangione, suspected of murder, and pointed out the strange juxtaposition of his case and the healthcare system.
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