Hospital allegedly gave patients wrong drug; at least 1 left paralyzed
HHS decertifies Kentucky organ donor network over near-harvesting incident The Department of Health and Human Services decertified Kentucky’s…
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Baby, 1, diagnosed with rare cancer after doctors dismissed symptoms as constipation
A one-year-old girl was diagnosed with cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms as constipation. Little Florence Wilde was…
Meta sued by former manager claiming was fired for refusing to sign immigration letter for a Chinese engineer; here’s all lawsuit blames the company for
The dispute began in 2024 when Meta and outside immigration lawyers were preparing an I-140 petition for an…
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My dad is a radiologist. Back when he was doing his residency rotations, he had an elderly woman…
How Lundbeck’s CEO aims to keep firm ‘punching above its weight’
Almost three years into his tenure as Lundbeck’s CEO, Charl van Zyl is confident the company can prove…
More doctor’s offices are charging membership fees. Is it worth it?
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Why some couples are combining a European vacation with their IVF treatments
In the summer of 2024, Emilie and Justin Solomon found themselves on a top-secret mission in Greece. Their…
Haywood County residents rethink health care coverage after premium increase
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Nearly nine months after marketplace health care plans increased in double digits, data…
Steuben County Public Health Officials Investigate Second Confirmed Measles Case
Positive case for unvaccinated resident, contact tracing underway From the Steuben County Department of Health, Steuben County Public…
California nearly achieved universal healthcare. Now, millions are losing coverage
Two years ago, California hit a milestone decades in the making: Nearly every person in the state qualified…
Stein’s office questions WakeMed-Atrium merger details
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