15% of doctors put in over 960 hours of overtime, health ministry survey finds
Fifteen percent of hospital doctors in Japan work over 960 hours of overtime per year, a health ministry…
5 Different Types of Pain You Should Never Ignore
When it comes to severe medical situations, emergency medicine doctors see it all. They’re the physicians who folks…
Saint Joseph Joliet shutting down pediatric inpatient unit – NBC Chicago
Prime Healthcare hospital Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet has filed paperwork with the state of Illinois to…
Surgery stopped halfway through as heatwave hits hospitals
Speaking to fellow surgeons across the NHS, the same stories emerge time and again. Ageing hospital buildings overheat…
More temporary beds added to hospitals around NZ to meet winter demand
In the South Island, 12 were added at Burwood, eight at Christchurch, and 14 across the Southern region.…
Drones Used to Fight Mosquitoes as Dengue Fever Surges in Sri Lanka
Faced with one of its worst outbreaks of dengue in years, Sri Lanka is using military drones to…
Few years of healthy eating, exercise influences health decades later
Even a few years of healthier eating and exercise can show up in better health outcomes two decades…
Hundreds of mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ hospital trust
Mr Murray said he had been left “aghast” by the horrific failings exposed in the report, including the…
Private patient income loss among Slaintecare’s unintended consequences – The Irish Times
Sir, – In Martin Wall’s recent article he explained that politicians on the PAC expressed concern about potential…
The NHS believes in fairness – they treat everyone with equal contempt
Edward Gibbon was troubled by a swelling in his lower abdomen. I have the same condition. ‘Wow. That’s…
How surviving leukemia changed Duke Health CEO’s approach to patient care :: WRAL.com
Dr. David Zaas is stepping into a new role on familiar grounds as the new CEO of Duke…
Wide of the target regarding voluntary hospitals – The Irish Times
Sir, – John McManus is right that institutions receiving substantial public funding must be accountable. However, his characterisation…