National Dental Centre photographer assigned to capture patients’ jaws shot over 600 chest photos instead
SINGAPORE: Over about three years, a photographer at the National Dental Centre of Singapore (NDCS) shot over 600…
Public hospitals wasting $1.2b a year and hindered by ‘bogus budgets’, Grattan Institute says
Public hospitals are wasting $1.2 billion a year on avoidable costs such as unnecessary procedures, according to a…
Community health workers across B.C. to take strike vote after negotiations break down
Eight unions representing community health workers across B.C. are taking strike votes after contract negotiations broke down in…
B.C. Insider: B.C.’s mental-health system overstretched
Good morning. In the weeks before 11 people were killed by an SUV speeding through a Filipino cultural…
Two more doctors for Quinte West
(l-r) Docs by the Bay Manager of Physician Recruitment Jessica Smylie, Dr Vikie Bedard, QW Mayor Jim…
How Good Are Wearables for Sleep Tracking?
Sleep has become the new frontier of performance, recovery, and overall health — and wearables have rushed in…
‘Is your plan for me to die?’: Cancer patients fighting for their lives — against health insurance red tape
Working for one of the largest health insurers in the country, Rachael Proffitt understands more than most Americans…
Truckers face unique health challenges. Offshift has an app for that
When Steve Jones started driving trucks nearly two decades ago, he fell into a pattern. To help stay…
National abortion politics threatens the survival of popular clinics in Maine : Shots
Ashley Smith, who is uninsured, has relied on Maine Family Planning for her health care for years. She’s…
Ontario hospital opens to patients Sunday
A newly rebuilt hospital in Grimsby, Ont., will open its doors to patients on Sunday. Hamilton Health Sciences…
Body-worn camera trial after staff abuse spike
WHSCT The trust’s use of cameras will be reviewed after the three month trial Body-worn cameras are being…
A record number of U.S. adults are anxious about health costs going into 2026
Americans are going into 2026 more anxious about health care costs than at any other point in recent…