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Childrens Hospital: Dover on Franchise's Future Post-'Medical Police'
Beth Dover (Helen's Dead) spoke with Bleeding Cool on if she's heard anything on the future of Childrens Hospital after Medical Police. Beth Dover has had a long, diverse career since her debut in the 1993 sitcom Welcome Freshmen. She's been a…
Nurse who made medication blunder told colleague 'I don't care anymore
An overworked nurse who failed to give medication to a patient told a colleague “I don't care anymore”, a hearing was told. Niall O'loingsigh was lead nurse in the Avon unit within the Charterhouse Care Home in Keynsham, Somerset…
POCUS diagnosis: UAB medical students now have portable ultrasound devices
Every medical student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham now has access to a portable point-of-care ultrasound unit (POCUS unit) for the first time to help diagnose a patient's potential problems on the spot, thanks to a $2 million federal…
Nurses at University Medical Center vote to unionize, a Louisiana first
LCMC Health's University Medical Center nurses voted to join National Nurses United, the largest U.S. union for registered nurses, after a three-day vote that ended Saturday night. The union will be Louisiana's first among health care workers. It…
Long-Term ADHD Medication Use May Increase Heart Disease Risk: Study
Authored by Amie Dahnke via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A new study indicates that long-term use of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseas e and that the risk…
Somerset nurse declares 'I don't care anymore' following medication errors
An overworked nurse failed to give medication to a resident, record what medications he had given and even told a colleague 'I don't care anymore'. Niall O'loingsigh acted as the lead nurse in the Avon unit within the Charterhouse Care Home in…
Ochsner Health and University of Queensland extend medical school partnership, commitment to serving the local community
Ochsner Health and University of Queensland (UQ)'s joint Doctor of Medicine (MD) program recently celebrated two major milestones - 2023 culmination and the continuation of the partnership and its shared mission to train and educate the next…
Dad accuses Matheson of ignoring him like medics ignored daughter's blood clot
A dad who lost his daughter 20 years ago to a fatal blood clot has accused SNP ministers of ignoring him the way medics ignored her. Katie McPherson was just 23 when she died after developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - a type of blood clot which…
DITP implements measures to control drug prices and medical service charges in private hospitals
The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) is implementing measures to control drug prices and medical service charges in private hospitals, aiming to ease the burden of living costs. Led by DITP Director-General Wattanasak Sur-iam, the…
Jobs hiring right now can vary widely between industries
A lot of people are finding it tough to find work amid fewer job openings. Indeed's Nick Bunker said it's likely harder, in particular, for those in corporate jobs. ZipRecruiter's Julia Pollak said it seems 'employers are not as aggressively…
Heart-throb with a secret explored in insightful documentary
All That Heaven Allowed (M, 114 mins) Streaming for rent on Apple and Neon The McCarthy era saw to it that Hollywood was no place for an openly gay actor and as a result, Rock Hudson felt he needed to keep his personal life under wraps. Audiences…
Family mourns Bronx man killed in latest fire blamed on lithium-ion battery
The latest victim in a troubling trend of city fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries had no escape when his e-bike charging near the front door to his Bronx apartment erupted, trapping him inside, causing him deadly wounds and injuring 13 others.
Bronny James slated to make his USC debut: Trojans vs. Long Beach State betting odds and predictions
Catena Media provides exclusive online gambling and sports betting content to OregonLive.com, including analysis, tools and sportsbook and online casino offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The college basketball…
In Los Angeles, the 'Coroner to the Stars' Has the Last Word
In most places, it is a trade of little glamour. Transporting bodies, performing autopsies — the role of a coroner's office tends to be dismissed as a macabre necessity. But this is Los Angeles, where the list of those who have died…
Value-Based Patient Cost-Sharing for Rx Drugs Makes Sense, Needs Broader Implementation
In the U.S. patient out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs are much higher than all of its peers. Out-of-pocket costs include premiums, deductibles and co-payments. Multiple factors contribute to high patient cost-sharing, including…
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