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Former Holly Hill employees share concerns about patient safety, citing escapes and understaffing

www.wral.com

Understaffing, inexperienced employees, underreported escapes, worries about patient safety-- all concerns from two former high-ranking employees of Holly Hill Hospital in Raleigh.

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Patients and doctors evacuated for the European hospital in Gaza

www.africanews.com

Patients continued to be evacuated from a hospital in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday, after an overnight strike hit a home nearby and killed 9 people inside the zone that Israel said should be evacuated.

Worst NHS ambulance delays laid bare as critical patients forced to wait 10 hours and others more than two days for care

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EMERGENCY patients were forced to wait more than 10 hours for ambulances in the worst delays last year, NHS figures reveal.

Worst NHS ambulance delays laid bare as critical patients forced to wait 10 hours and others more than two days for care

www.the-sun.com

EMERGENCY patients were forced to wait more than 10 hours for ambulances in the worst delays last year, NHS figures reveal.

Worst NHS ambulance delays laid bare as critical patients forced to wait 10 hours and others more than two days for care

EMERGENCY patients were forced to wait more than 10 hours for ambulances in the worst delays last year, NHS figures reveal.

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Heart health is dependent on knowledge: Global study reveals what information cardiac patients need to thrive

theconversation.com

Research shows cardiac patients want to understand heart events, adopt heart-healthy diets, manage medications, recognize symptoms, control risk factors and engage in cardiac rehabilitation programs.

Pa. Health System Geisinger’s 1 Million-Patient Data Breach Leads to Lawsuit

www.pymnts.com

A patient affected by a “data security incident” involving Pennsylvania-based health system Geisinger has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company. Geisinger’s IT vendor, Microsoft-owned Nuance, determined that a former employee…

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Patients on these antidepressants were more likely to gain weight, study says

www.cbsnews.com

New research is comparing the weight changes of patients taking different types of popular antidepressants.

Nudging both clinicians and patients may increase serious illness conversations

medicalxpress.com

Combining clinician- and patient-directed nudges may help to promote serious illness conversations (SICs) in cancer care, according to a study published online July 1 in JAMA Network Open.

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Sandeep Patil Requests BCCI To Help Cancer Patient Anshuman Gaekwad for Funds Amidst T20 World Cup 2024 Celebrations

www.latestly.com

Patil, however, has called on the BCCI to extend similar financial support to former cricketer and coach Anshuman Gaekwad, who is battling blood cancer. In a column for Mid-Day, Patil revealed that Gaekwad, 71, has been undergoing…

SCOTUS to Review Case Impacting Medicare Reimbursement for Hospitals Treating Low-Income Patients

natlawreview.com

275921 at https://natlawreview.com/article/scotus-review-case-impacting-medicare-reimbursement-hospitals-treating-low-income

Mississippi Judge Upholds State Law Mandating Drug Discounts for Low-Income Patients

www.benzinga.com

On Tuesday, a federal judge in Mississippi reportedly upheld a state law mandating drugmakers to provide discounts on medications dispensed by third-party pharmacies contracting with hospitals and clinics serving low-income populations.

Hypnotherapy may offer real benefits for cancer patient care

medicalxpress.com

Hypnotherapy could offer a host of benefits to cancer patients; however, a recent study published in Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has highlighted the need for more education in the area.

Calm, kind and brave... watch moment hero patient talks down armed terrorist ready to bomb Leeds hospital

Mohammed Farooq planned to set off a bomb at St James' Hospital in Leeds

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Ghana: NHIA Disburses Gh¢587.2m to Cover Treatment of Dialysis Patients

allafrica.com

THE National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed GH₵587,236,000 in fulfilment of its promise to six major healthcare providers across the country.

Crisis in casualty: A&E patients waiting up to 10 days to be admitted and at least one left languishing on trolleys for 24 hours at almost every trust

www.dailymail.co.uk

Almost every trust in England reports leaving at least one person languishing on a trolley in their emergency department for 24 hours or more over the past year.

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American Indian/Alaska Native patients less likely to undergo breast reconstruction

medicalxpress.com

American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women with breast cancer have consistently lower rates of breast reconstruction after mastectomy compared to non-Hispanic White women, reports a paper in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive…

Johnson & Johnson's Cell Therapy Carvykti Shows Better Survival Rate In Pretreated Blood Cancer Patients

www.benzinga.com

Johnson & Johnson announced Phase 3 CARTITUDE-4 study results showing Carvykti significantly improves overall survival in relapsed or lenalidomide-refractory multiple myeloma after one prior line of therapy compared to standard treatments.…

Mercy Medical Center First in Mid-Atlantic Region to Offer Orthopedic Patients New Mixed Reality Technology Platform for Shoulder Surgery

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Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, now first in region to offer shoulder arthroplasty using new mixed reality technology platform known as Blueprint Mixed Reality (MR) Guidance. BALTIMORE, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --…

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Doctors demand government to stop collecting ₹1,000 from patients from other State

www.thehindu.com

They say the practice goes against the principle of universal free healthcare, and T.N., being a welfare State, should provide free treatment. They add that such patients, mainly migrant labourers, are unable to pay the amount