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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Patients dying of sepsis because medics too slow to spot it, warns NHS watchdog

The recognition of sepsis remains an urgent and persistent safety risk, despite previous reports highlighting the large number of deaths it causes when diagnosed too late.
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Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Police officer killed amid shooting at Pennsylvania hospital

A police officer was killed in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, part of a troubling trend of gun violence in healthcare settings.
Medicine
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Gardai investigating alleged sex assault on woman in her 90s while in hospital

A91-year-old woman with Alzheimer's was allegedly sexually assaulted in a hospital.
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