What the Health of the Nation report tells us about GP doctors by numbers
Australia’s aging population, growth in chronic health conditions and increasing mental health needs are seeing general practitioners take…
Maryland Rite Aid stores closed, prescriptions transferred to pharmacies
Kristen Ingold started working for Rite Aid in May 2024, first as a cashier and then as a…
Ottawa eyes ‘recruitment ambassador’ to attract family doctors
The City of Ottawa is looking for new ways to attract family doctors, including hiring a new recruitment…
12,000 Pa. healthcare workers would share if $28.5M settlements are approved
WILLIAMSPORT — A federal judge has been asked to give preliminary approval to two settlements totaling $28.5 million…
Qualtrics to buy healthcare tech firm Press Ganey in $6.75 billion deal, FT reports
SALT LAKE CITY — AI-powered customer survey software maker Qualtrics has agreed to buy healthcare market research company…
What Northeast Ohio hospitals have the longest ER wait times? We found out.
CLEVELAND — Imagine sitting there, suffering in pain, and waiting to see a doctor. It’s happening in emergency…
When pharmacists’ and patients’ values collide
Imagine walking into your pharmacy, handing over your prescription and having it denied. Now imagine that the reason…
RCN to begin balloting members for strike action
Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NI Getty Images The RCN will begin the formal process of balloting members…
CDC recommends patients consult a health care provider for Covid-19 vaccination
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signed off on a recommendation that patients must consult a…
Treasury warnings over medical school ignored
The government ignored repeated warnings from Treasury not to approve the new Waikato Medical School amid concerns about…
Bulk-billing rates remain low as GPs spend longer with patients, survey finds
Melbourne GP Owen Harris would love to bulk-bill more of his patients. He specialises in helping patients with…
The shutdown’s impact on health, RSV is stirring, Covid-19 vaccines finally given green light, deadly pasta outbreak, and lots of good news!
Helloooo, fall weather. Yes, even here in San Diego, the air feels different this week— we actually have…