More patients are ordering lab tests online, frustrating some doctors
About a decade ago, 48-year-old Darren Sidaway started having health concerns he didn’t think he could bring to…
Data shows increase in violence towards Guernsey healthcare staff
Mullin said: “We are unwavering in our commitment to staff well-being. “All employees have access to clinical supervision…
Doctors strike called off in Scotland as union backs latest pay deal
Getty Images The British Medical Association union is recommending members accept a ew pay deal Scotland’s resident doctors…
Illness is more than just biological – medical sociology shows how social factors get under the skin and cause disease
Health and medicine is more than just biological – societal forces can get under your skin and cause…
The Year of the Consumer in Healthcare
Healthcare has never been more ripe for change. New technology, life-changing treatments, a deeper focus on wellness, and…
Wrexham Maelor Hospital – man waited nearly 27 hours in A&E
Peter Burgess, 55, of Rossett, attended Wrexham Maelor Hospital’s A&E on December 27, with cellulitis, a serious bacterial…
Patients speak out and demand new hospital after stay away warning
On Monday afternoon, the hospital trust warned that their services were under pressure and advised patients not to…
TPG in talks to buy UnitedHealth’s Optum UK unit, Sky News reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG (TPG.O), opens new tab is close to acquiring UnitedHealth’s…
Ful list of services at new mini hospital in former Debenhams store
It will be open for 24 hours a dayNew mini hospital Eastgate Centre Basildon(Image: LDRS) An extensive list…
Bovis hires Sisk healthcare chief to scale up NHS work
Chaudhry joins the contractor with more than 24 years’ experience delivering complex, high-value healthcare…
Doctors’ failure to tell patients they are likely to die denies people chance to prepare, hospice report warns
One family member said they were not able to say ‘everything we wanted to say before our dad…
Restoration for Cranleigh Cottage Hospital which ‘inspired the NHS’
Having taken off the entire roof, Dale observed that the “original timbers, which are over 500 years old,…