Patients face long journeys for medicines as pharmacies cut weekend hours | NHS
People who need to obtain medication at the weekend are having to undertake long trips because more pharmacies…
Southern Riverina ‘left behind and forgotten’, inquiry into Murrumbidgee health district split hears
An inquiry into the potential split of a southern New South Wales health district has heard that hospitals…
Sacked site manager-turned-whistleblower condemns mould-ridden hospital
Former staff have blown the whistle on “dire” conditions at a New South Wales hospital, including mouldy vents,…
She Quit Her Job in Her 20s and Moved to Hong Kong for a New Start
Gina Lai wasn’t expecting to make three major life changes before turning 30. But within the span of…
Amazon Expands Health AI Access for Virtual Health Care
Amazon is expanding access to its health care virtual assistant, Health AI, the company said on Tuesday. This feature…
Talkspace acquired by Universal Health Services for $835 million, five years after $1
Five years after going public through a SPAC at a valuation of $1.4 billion, Israeli-founded Talkspace is being…
Higher buprenorphine doses help patients stay in opioid use disorder treatment, new study finds
Patients who are prescribed higher daily doses of the medication buprenorphine for opioid use disorder are significantly more…
CAT scans yes, cats, no: Popular moggies not permitted at Taranaki Base Hospital
Theo Cowley gets a cuddle from Mr Pip Photo: Suz Crowley Claws are out over a directive to…
Translucent Announces $27M Series A Led by GV to Tackle Healthcare’s Existential Financial Crisis
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Translucent, the AI platform for healthcare finance, today announced a $27 million Series A funding round…
Global Fund Faces $5bn Shortfall As France Slashes Support, EU Delays Pledge
The Global Fund’s eighth replenishment secured $12.64 billion against its $18 billion target to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, and…
Carefam raises $10.5 million to automate healthcare hiring
Carefam has raised $10.5 million as it aims to tackle one of healthcare’s most persistent challenges: staffing in…
Nurse practitioners are everywhere now. What does NP really stand for and should you see one?
Have you ever caught yourself squinting at the acronyms next to your health care provider’s name? MD, DO,…