Parent company’s bankruptcy may allow CT hospitals to directly tap into locally generated funds
Prospect Medical Holdings' 3 CT hospitals are expected to tap into their own funds to finance their operations during the ...
NHS bed shortage at worst of the winter so far - with four hospitals having no free spaces
The NHS hospital beds shortage is at its worst so far this winter, with just 4 per cent of beds across England unoccupied by ...
Where is flu surging in the US? Some hospitals are overwhelmed in states with high rates
Flu has surged to high levels across the US, straining hospitals. Experts discuss 2024-25 flu season trends, symptoms to ...
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Nurses caring for patients in corridors due to overcrowding
The experiences of more than 5,000 nursing staff, including almost 500 from Scotland, highlight a devastating collapse in ...
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Health unions vote for industrial action over continuing staff shortages
INMO and Fórsa members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action following what they say is the 'continued ...
Hospitals 'accepting the unacceptable' with patients dying on corridors - West Midlands nurses share heartbreaking reality of A&E crisis
Nurses across the region have revealed heartbreaking details of A&E departments 'accepting the unacceptable' amid the ongoing ...
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Association Between Screening for Suspected COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes of Patients Revisiting the Emergency Department
Patients who revisit the emergency department shortly after discharge are at high risk for complications and death, exacerbated by COVID-19 screening workload. Detection efforts impact outcomes.
Hospitals 'jampacked' after busiest week of winter - but flu cases fall
The latest figures follow a Royal College of Nursing report that said some patients were dying in corridors and going ...
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Crisis mode failure, Swedish healthcare not prepared for attack or mass casualty event
A recent survey found only three of 21 Swedish healthcare regions could cope with a mass casualty event, war, or large terror ...
Swinney accused of presiding over a 'broken' NHS
Good morning and welcome to today's live coverage of First Minister's Questions at Holyrood. John Swinney will face the usual grilling from opposition party leaders and backbench MSPs from about 12:00 ...
Two Fresno hospitals got state penalties for patient harm, death. Here’s what happened
Two Fresno area hospitals must pay tens of thousands of dollars after state health officials found they put patients at risk of injury, harm or even death.
‘Better than lying on the floor at home’: how corridor care became the norm in the NHS
The NHS guidance is clear. The delivery of care in “temporary escalation spaces” is “not acceptable and should not be considered as standard”. But the reality for health staff across England is that ...