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Children’s Minnesota selects HCLTech to modernise healthcare operations with AI – ET HealthWorld

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Children’s Minnesota selects HCLTech to modernise healthcare operations with AI – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: IT services company HCL Technologies (HCLTech) has announced a strategic agreement with Children’s Minnesota to improve operational efficiency, streamline service delivery and enhance patient care through Artificial Intelligence (AI). Children’s Minnesota is a non-profit and counted among the largest pediatric health systems in the US. The value of the contract was not disclosed. … Read more

Coventry staff seen dragging patients in children’s hospital – report

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Coventry staff seen dragging patients in children’s hospital – report

Shannen Headley BBC News, West Midlands Google A CQC report said a child told inspectors staff “sometimes bent their wrist” Staff in a children’s hospital were caught on CCTV footage abusing patients by dragging them, according to a health watchdog’s report. Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors found three cases where children were physically abused by … Read more

ADHD: ‘We re-mortgaged to fund our children’s medication’

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ADHD: ‘We re-mortgaged to fund our children’s medication’

BBC Jannine described her son’s ADHD as “debilitating” Nearly 400,000 private prescriptions for ADHD medication were issued last year as patients sought to bypass lengthy NHS waiting lists, with people spending millions of pounds on treatment. Figures obtained by the BBC show the number of prescriptions for drugs rose from 28,439 in 2018-19 to 397,552 … Read more

Other hospitals warned over children’s surgeon Yaser Jabbar

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Other hospitals warned over children’s surgeon Yaser Jabbar

Hospitals need to review any child treated by bone surgeon Yaser Jabbar, a solicitor representing affected families has told the BBC. The lower limb reconstruction surgeon worked at private hospital The Portland, as well as seeing NHS patients at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust Hospitals and Great Ormond Street Hospital (Gosh) in London. A damning … Read more

Polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

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Polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met writers in Bengaluru on Monday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has promised writers that the “act of polluting children’s minds through texts and lessons cannot be condoned.” As the academic year has started, action will be taken so that the education of the children is not disturbed, he said. “The education sector will … Read more