Mum ‘minutes from death’ after chest pain was flesh-eating bug
A mum was “minutes away from death” and had to learn to walk again after her chest pains turned out to be a flesh-eating bug ravaging her pancreas. Sam Lewis, …
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Mum can’t believe her eyes as she gets bill for birth in US
A woman who gave birth in America was left stunned after calculating the cost of her childbirth without health insurance. While the NHS has its challenges, Brits are fortunate to …
OpenAI’s Transcription Tool Hallucinates. Hospitals Are Using It Anyway
On Saturday, an Associated Press investigation revealed that OpenAI’s Whisper transcription tool creates fabricated text in medical and business settings despite warnings against such use. The AP interviewed more than …
Medical Negligence: How To Keep Your Family Safe
Raylyn Clark’s 3-year-old daughter, who has Type 1 diabetes, was hospitalized in March 2023 after her tonsils were removed. Clark expected the medical staff to have a general understanding of …
Dr Hilary Jones: NHS could be saved with at-home medical tests | UK | News
TV health guru Dr Hilary Jones has told the Daily Express of his concerns as new data show 61 percent of Britons have avoided visiting their GPs – often in …
People with Covid symptoms told to stay away from hospitals due to surge
Amid a fresh wave of Covid-19 cases, hospitals are urging those with symptoms to avoid visiting to curb the spread of the virus. While medical care remains accessible for those …
Visa freeze for nurses could exacerbate shortage, groups warn
(NewsNation) — A recent decision by the U.S. State Department to stop granting visas to international nurses for the rest of the year could possibly make a current shortage of health …
Ransomware attacks targeting hospitals, putting lives at risk
(NewsNation) — Cyberattacks have played havoc with the bottom lines of companies all over the world. They’re also starting to kill people. Hackers “want to go attack folks who are going …
Major NHS drive to cut A&E waits prevents overnight stays for thousands
Amanda Pritchard said same day care was one of the biggest changes in recent years (Image: Getty) A huge transformation of urgent and emergency care has spared hundreds of thousands …
Health risks for hospitals amid SC diktat, steep valuations
Others including Global Health (4.2%) which runs the Medanta chain of hospitals, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Fortis Healthcare, and Apollo Hospitals shed up to 4.2%.While the Supreme Court’s move …