Gauteng Health responds to scrutiny over negligence, misconduct cases

‘Unconscious and critical’: Feroz Khan's lawyers invite Madlanga Commission to verify hospital condition

‘Unconscious and critical’: Feroz Khan's lawyers invite Madlanga Commission to verify hospital condition

This Canadian Woman Just Exposed the Fatal Flaws of Universal Healthcare

This Canadian Woman Just Exposed the Fatal Flaws of Universal Healthcare

Gyeonggi gov. orders inspection, after bullying death of nurse

Gyeonggi Governor Choo Mi-ae on Friday ordered officials to conduct inspections on medical facilities in the province, following controversy sparked by a young nurse's death following workplace bullying. The virtue of fairness held by the Gyeonggi Province means no one should have to endure bullying and injustice at work by oneself, Choo said, after calling for the inspection of six hospitals under the Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center. A 27-year-old nurse was found dead in an apparent suicid

Report warns of harmful rise in social ideology in medicine

Medical journals’ tripled engagement with non-health related factors such as environmental, economic, and social well-being over the past decade as well as the phrase’s broadening scope may allow harmful ideologies to influence healthcare overall, a new report from medical watchdog Do No Harm warns. Senior director of Do No Harm’s Center for Accountability in Medicine []...Click to read more

Election 2026: Why you may not see a doctor under Labour’s ‘free doctors’ visits’ policy

Election 2026: Why you may not see a doctor under Labour’s ‘free doctors’ visits’ policy

Largest maternity review in NHS history to be published

The review of Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is expected to detail how failings led to deaths and avoidable harm.

Doctors suggest taking Nepali for treatment to India only after health condition stabilizes

Kathmandu, July 10: The government is not immediately taking a burn patient, 25-year-old Ganesh Nepali from Soru Rural M...

KwaZulu-Natal Hospital Deaths: Health Ombud Report Finds No Direct Link to Workplace Bullying

DURBAN — The recent Health Ombud report regarding the KwaZulu-Natal hospital deaths of healthcare professionals has concluded that there is no direct causal link between these tragic losses and workplace bullying, victimization, or adverse working conditions. However, the investigation, led by Health Ombud Prof. Taole Mokoena, uncovered significant systemic challenges within the province’s healthcare facilities []

Deputy Health Minister engages Northern health directors to reduce maternal mortality

The Deputy Minister for Health, Professor Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has engaged the Northern Regional Health Directorate and District Directors of Health Services as part of efforts to strengthen the fight against maternal mortality in the region.

France joins demands for release of arbitrarily detained Gaza hospital director by Israel

Foreign ministry spokesperson cites Dr. Hussam Abu Safiye's state of health

How you can lodge a complaint about medical treatment in Norway

If you think you have not received proper medical care in Norway, you have the right to take action. Whether you are seeking a change in treatment, requesting an investigation, or seeking financial compensation, there are clear steps you can follow, explains Irene Andrade.

Health concerns from volunteer fire fighters at a CFA brigade in Victoria’s east

Sky News host Jaimee Rogers says there are “legitimate health concerns” from volunteer firefighters at a CFA brigade in Victoria’s east.

Mehmet Oz, Donald Trump’s most effective TV star

The telegenic doctor enacting the president’s agenda with professionalism and zeal

चिकित्सक उत्पादनमा फड्को, पलायनले राज्यलाई अर्बौं नोक्सानी

काठमाडौँ। नेपालमा चिकित्सा शिक्षा क्षेत्रमा निजी क्षेत्र प्रवेश गरेसँगै अस्पताल तथा स्वास्थ्यकर्मीको संख्या बढे पनि गुणस्तरीय सेवा र जनशक्ति टिकाउने सवालमा विरोधाभास सिर्जना गरेको छ। काठमाडौँको धुम्बाराहीस्थित इन्स्टिच्युट फर इन्ट्रिगेटेड डेभलपमेन्ट स्टडिज (आईआईडीएस)को कार्यालयमा आयोजित कार्यक्रममा प्रस्तुत गरिएको ‘दि प्राइभेटाइजेसन पाराडक्स’ नामक रिपोर्टले यस्तो तथ्य सार्वजनिक गरेको हो। स्वास्थ्य सेवा विज्ञ डा. किरणराज पाण्डे, आईआईडीएसका []

Hong Kong doctor fired over misconduct linked to medical intern case

A doctor at Tuen Mun Hospital has been fired for conducting an unauthorised examination on a patient, in an incident linked to an intern who was sacked and arrested for allegedly accessing patient data without permission. The Hospital Authority (HA) said on Monday evening that its investigation committee concluded that the resident doctor acted dishonestly and committed serious misconduct, in breach of professional ethics and integrity. The resident doctor was involved in conducting an...

Federal laws need massive rewrites to match medical cannabis rescheduling

Without coordinated guidance, patients will continue to suffer and depend on the courts to step in and correct these injustices.

How abolishing the NIH would weaken American science

Scott Atlas’s July 2 online op-ed “Abolish the NIH” made valid points about bureaucracy, indirect costs and the need for greater transparency at the National Institutes of Health. The answer to those challenges, however, is not to scrap the United States’ premier medical research institution. The answer is to make it better. As someone living []

For the first time in the Netherlands, euthanasia was performed on a child with a terminal illness – The case is being investigated by the authorities

The prosecutor's office will determine whether the doctor acted in accordance with the applicable legal framework The post For the first time in the Netherlands, euthanasia was performed on a child with a terminal illness – The case is being investigated by the authorities appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Minister calls for probe into Sabah doctor’s death amid bullying claims

DATUK Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has called for a thorough investigation into the death of a medical specialist in Lahad Datu following allegations of workplace bullying. The health minister said that all staff in the Health Ministry deserve a safe and fair working environment.

National Doctors’ Day: NOA urges professional, ethical conduct

Osun State Directorate of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged medical practitioners to uphold professionalism, patriotism, empathy and ethical conduct while avoiding negligence and other practices capable of undermining public confidence in the healthcare system. The advice was contained in a statement issued in Osogbo on Wednesday, by the Osun State Director of the [] National Doctors’ Day: NOA urges professional, ethical conduct

Indonesia expands healthcare access across Papua region

The Ministry of Health is stepping up efforts to improve equitable access to healthcare services across the country, ...

Features : Supply Chain Disruptions Fuel Local Medical Device Production

Dr Siti Fatimah Zaharah Zulkapli’s experience serving as a volunteer doctor in conflict-affected regions underscored the critical importance of a country’s ability to produce its own medical devices and medicines. Witnessing firsthand the suffering of patients caused by medicine shortages, as well as the challenges of treating and diagnosing illnesses due to the lack of essential medical devices, strengthened her resolve to help ensure Malaysia would never face a similar situation, particularly during global supply chain disruptions triggered by geopolitical conflicts or pandemics. “I served as a volunteer doctor at a refugee camp in Lesvos, Greece, in 2015 before joining a humanitarian mission at Blossom Healthcare Centre in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2016. Those experiences showed me just how difficult it is to provide proper medical care when medicines and essential equipment are in short supply,” she said.

Home Ministry to review EAIC report, vows stricter SOPs and vetting in citizenship approvals

PUTRAJAYA, July 12 — The Home Affairs Ministry (KDN) will review the findings and recommendations submitted by the...

Galamsey at Adansi Asokwa: A test of our national resolve

The disturbing reports from Adansi Asokwa in the Ashanti Region should trouble every Ghanaian. A hospital project under the Agenda 111 initiative intended to bring relief and dignity to communities in need of healthcare has instead become a playground for illegal miners. This is not just another story about galamsey. It is a stark symbol The post Galamsey at Adansi Asokwa: A test of our national resolve appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

The Official Cause Of Celebrity’s Death Left People Stunned

When a beloved performer dies young, the medical facts of their passing collide with family grief, stigma, and media appetite, and the result is often a confused public story that says more about how we talk about illness than about what actually happened. Key Points The official Los Angeles County Medical Examiner report lists AIDS []

High-ranking public servant steps down after 42-year career

The State Development director-general was stepping aside for health reasons, Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie said in a statement released on Friday afternoon.

Supreme Court to review if inmate can sue over lack of medical help after prison riot

The Supreme Court will weigh whether an inmate can sue prison officials for allegedly not giving adequate medical treatment following a prison riot, a possibly key case for determining the scope of prisoners’ Eighth Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishments. The high court announced that it will hear the case Nielsen v. Watanabe in []

Gov’t reviews quality of healthcare, patient safety

Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, chaired the second meeting of the High Committee for Enhancing Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety. The session followed up on recommendations from the first meeting and reviewed updates from subcommittees, as part of Egypt’s efforts to strengthen healthcare standards and advance the National Health Strategy under Egypt [] The post Gov’t reviews quality of healthcare, patient safety appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Patient's death sparks family-hospital face-off, Jharkhand CM orders probe

Patient's death sparks family-hospital face-off, Jharkhand CM orders probe

Oregon ER doctors win a 'David and Goliath' battle against a national company

In a test of a new state law, doctors in Eugene went up against a national physician staffing firm seeking to replace them. Their success is getting attention across the U.S. as other states consider similar laws.

When Interns Run Hospitals

Revelations in parliament by health minister Esperance Luvindao regarding allegations that medical doctors are leaving interns to run health facilities are alarming. While the Ministry of Health and Social Services, alongside the Health Professions Council of Namibia, investigates reports at places like the Mariental and Oshakati hospitals, the medical fraternity must confront a sobering reality. [] The post When Interns Run Hospitals appeared first on The Namibian.

Paging all doctors: Reject anti-Zionist purges

If physicians must demonstrate ideological purity before they are accepted as professional colleagues, then medicine ceases to be universal.

Secretary health inspects healthcare facilities

Secretary health inspects healthcare facilities

A leading Gaza doctor may die soon in an Israeli prison - his targeting has been deliberate

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya’s case is not isolated. If you target doctors, nurses, paramedics, hospitals and clinics - all protected under international law - you deal a double blow to the entire civilian population, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

Fraud drains R30bn from South Africa’s health-care sector

R30bn lost as bogus claims, corrupt doctors and fake practitioners drain the country’s health system