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nytimes.com - Sarah Kliff - These Hospitals Figured Out How to Slash C-Section Rates
These Hospitals Figured Out How to Slash C-Section Rates
The New York Times

When Dr. Elizabeth Bostock took over the obstetrics department at Rochester General Hospital in New York in 2019, she was alarmed by its high rate of C-sections: 40 percent of healthy, first-time mothers were delivering in operating rooms. The…

indianexpress.com - Jasbir Malhi - ESIC beneficiary charged Rs 5 lakh by private hospital: Industrial bodies allege 'deep-rooted nexus', demand high-level probe
ESIC beneficiary charged Rs 5 lakh by private hospital: Industrial bodies allege 'deep-rooted nexus', demand high-level probe
The Indian Express

Vig demanded a comprehensive, top-level inquiry. “This is only one case that came to light. If investigated properly, large-scale corruption may be exposed. Workers are being deprived of their rightful benefits through illegal partnerships…

bbc.co.uk - Alex McIntyre - West Midlands hospitality venues call for support in Budget - BBC News
West Midlands hospitality venues call for support in Budget - BBC News
BBC

Hospitality businesses have called for industry support in this week's Budget amid continuing struggles with rising costs. Venue owners in the West Midlands said they would welcome measures, including a cut in VAT, to help offset some of the…

bbc.co.uk - Eleanor Maslin - Cyclist in hospital after hit-and-run crash on Hedon bypass - BBC News
Cyclist in hospital after hit-and-run crash on Hedon bypass - BBC News
BBC

A man remains in hospital with serious injuries after a hit-and-run crash involving a cycle and a car. Humberside Police said the collision happened on the A1033 Hedon bypass towards Thorngumbald in Holderness during the early hours of 18 November.

bbc.co.uk - Charles Heslett - Bradford hospital's £3m family centre fundraiser on track - BBC News
Bradford hospital's £3m family centre fundraiser on track - BBC News
BBC

Image source, Charles Heslett/BBC A fundraising campaign to build accommodation for parents at a city's neonatal intensive care unit has reached halfway towards its £3m target. Every year, 500 babies start their life in the unit in the…

thestar.com.my - Sancy secures RM14.7mil KPJ hospital system project
Sancy secures RM14.7mil KPJ hospital system project
The Star Online

Corporate News KUALA LUMPUR: Sancy Bhd has accepted a RM14.7mil conditional letter of award (LOA) from KPJ Healthcare Bhd to design and implement a new hospital information system (nHIS) for three KPJ hospitals. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the…

wwd.com - Sofia Celeste - In Hospitality, Luxury Is About Creating a Connection
In Hospitality, Luxury Is About Creating a Connection
WWD

Whether it's for a luxury train crossing the Saudi Arabian desert or a historic pastry shop, encouraging people to slow down and enjoy the details is key. This was the heart of conversation during a panel discussion at the Fashion Loves Food Gala…

timesleader.com - Marley Parish For Spotlight PA State College - What Pa.'s $50.1 billion budget does for rural hospitals, communities
What Pa.'s $50.1 billion budget does for rural hospitals, communities
Times Leader

This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania. BELLEFONTE — As federal Medicaid cuts loomed over…

theguardian.com - Denis Campbell - Hospitals must get smaller to stop NHS 'permacrisis', report urges
Hospitals must get smaller to stop NHS 'permacrisis', report urges
The Guardian

Hospitals need to become smaller, with fewer beds, to help save the NHS from its “permacrisis”, a thinktank has said. The role hospitals play needs to undergo “a fundamental reinvention” to help them escape the…

thefederalist.com - Ashley Bateman - Bishops Vote To Prohibit Trans Surgeries In Catholic Hospitals
Bishops Vote To Prohibit Trans Surgeries In Catholic Hospitals
The Federalist: Religion, Politics, and Culture

U.S. Catholic bishops voted to prohibit transgender surgeries and the use of cross-sex hormones in Catholic hospitals, in a show of solidarity with Catholic physicians and medical groups who have advocated for an end to the procedures for more than…

heraldscotland.com - Craig Williams - New £200m hospitality and community venue proposed in Edinburgh
New £200m hospitality and community venue proposed in Edinburgh
The Herald

The wider proposals for Fountainbridge include hundreds of new homes, office and retail space, and delivery of high-quality public spaces. Plans submitted by Montagu Evans and Hawkins Brown propose an investment of around £200 million and the…

express.co.uk - Aaron Newbury - Mum convicted for not paying BBC TV licence while 'living in hospital'
Mum convicted for not paying BBC TV licence while 'living in hospital'
Express.co.uk

Mother stayed at son's hospital bedside A woman has been convicted for not paying her TV licence, despite having been staying at a hospital so she could be by her brain-damaged son's side. Her son, who reportedly had an accident earlier this year…

mylondon.news - Callum Cuddeford - Feelings of abuse' and hospital neglect recognised in death of London mum
Feelings of abuse' and hospital neglect recognised in death of London mum
My London

A woman who felt like she was being abused by her ex took her own life after a South London psychiatric unit failed to properly search her things, a coroner has concluded. Michelle Sparman, 48-year-old a personal trainer and call dispatcher for the…

digitaltrends.com - Shikhar Mehrotra - ChatGPT conversations worsened mental health and pushed users into hospitalization: Report
ChatGPT conversations worsened mental health and pushed users into hospitalization: Report
Digital Trends

What's happened? OpenAI has discovered that the recent ChatGPT updates might have made the bot overly sycophantic, emotionally clingy, and prone to reinforcing users' fantasies or distress. As reported by The New York Times, several users have said…

news-medical.net - Simple hospital program reduces severe maternal infections by 32%
Simple hospital program reduces severe maternal infections by 32%
News-Medical

A simple, scalable hospital program improved hand hygiene, sped up sepsis treatment, and sharply reduced severe infection outcomes, showing how small, coordinated changes can save mothers' lives even in resource-limited settings. A recent study…

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