Psychiatrist assault and nurse attack spark call to track violence in healthcare
The experiences of the two workers and others who’ve also been victims of violence while working should never…
Contributor: How the waste in healthcare drives the U.S. debt
Washington treats healthcare spending like a moral obligation and interest payments like an accounting nuisance. They’re linked: Federal…
HDC: Anaesthetist breached patient rights after using drug patient didn’t want
According to findings released today, the woman, who was a doctor by profession, had hip repair surgery at…
Contributor: AI could democratize medicine, but better regulation comes first
Last month, a group of researchers were able to manipulate an AI-powered drug prescription service into tripling an…
On The Up: Fund for lung disease patients continues Whangārei woman’s legacy
Despite much of her short years spent in hospital, she had a long list of achievements, including graduating…
Tend terminates doctor’s contract after ‘multiple patient complaints’
The doctor, who the Herald is not naming for legal reasons, said he completely disagreed with the content…
Pa. lawmaker proposes bill targeting compounded GLP-1 medications
‘A true public health crisis’: Pa. lawmaker proposes bill targeting compounded GLP-1 medications TOLD THEM ABOUT WHY HE…
Orion Health founder Ian McCrae launches AI health-tech start-up, including new tool to stop deadly prescription errors
“The family would be at the beach, swimming, and I’d be jammed in the corner, AI’ing,” he says.…
Florida hospital sues former patient who refuses to leave room for five months despite discharge
A writer for the healthcare outlet, Health Exec, speculated the detail about “identification” likely meant the woman lacked…
UPMC alerts patients to potential data breach
There are new security concerns at one of the Susquehanna Valley’s biggest health care systems. UPMC is notifying…
Doctor in Nelson trial says flagging suspected medical child abuse was a ‘huge call’
Dr Amin Roberts, a paediatric gastroenterologist who diagnosed suspected medical child abuse in a young patient who was…
FDA sends letter to Novo Nordisk over potential GLP-1 side effects
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter this month to Novo Nordisk, the maker of…