As people live longer and healthier, nurse training needs to respond to avoid ageist attitudes
Life expectancy in New Zealand has increased dramatically over the past five decades. In 1970, men lived on…
Why big pharma is teaming up with AI giants to speed up drug discovery and make work easier for health care workers
AI chip maker Nvidia’s fresh partnerships with Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson point to a broader trend…
Sioux Falls native opens hormone-, wellness-focused clinic with vision to help patients thrive for life
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US healthcare group Abbott bets on cancer screening technology in $23bn deal
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Healthera removes ‘Order your prescription’ button amid pharmacist outcry
In Business news Follow this topic Bookmark Record learning outcomes Online pharmacy platform Healthera has agreed to make…
Barcode errors ‘potentially fatal’, warns patient safety commissioner
Barcode errors on medicines “pose critical patient safety risks” and could have “potentially fatal consequences,” Henrietta Hughes has…
Minster expresses regret over social care workers pay
The health minister has expressed regret over his failure to deliver on a promise to increase pay for…
Bulk-billing rates flatline, despite billions tipped into Medicare
Medicare figures quietly published online have revealed bulk-billing rates have flatlined, remaining unimproved from a year ago despite…
National flu and COVID-19 surveillance report: 20 November 2025 (week 47)
This report summarises the information from the surveillance systems which are used to monitor COVID-19 (caused by severe…
Which Mass. hospitals rank highest in patient safety?
Health New grades from an independent watchdog group show how Massachusetts hospitals compare in various measures of patient…
These families’ health care costs will balloon if Congress doesn’t act on the ACA : NPR
Health insurance costs for those on ACA plans are skyrocketing in 2026, unless Congress steps in. The increases…
Not to live forever, but better for longer
When Prashanth Prakash noticed his blood sugar creeping toward pre-diabetic levels in his early 50s, he didn’t just…