Chennai: Medical device major, Trivitron Healthcare and Dubai-based digital health innovator ResoHealth have launched ‘Trivitron Digital AI,’ a new joint venture targeting the hospital digitization domain. The digital platform will connect the hospital’s diagnostic, clinical, and administrative workflows into one unified system. It will offer a wide set of cloud-based digital tools, to connect Lab … Read more
Jonny HumphriesNorth West Handout William Chapman, known as Syd, believed he was going to fully recover Hospital doctors failed to tell a father-of-seven he was terminally ill and falsely reassured him he would recover, the health ombudsman has found. William Chapman, known as Syd, was told “not to worry” by doctors at the Countess of … Read more
The celebration drew more than 2,500 students from 22 schools and seven colleges across Vellore and Ranipet districts. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Christian Medical College (CMC) has organised a two-day celebration of “Hospital Day 2025” on its campus in Vellore to mark 125 years of its compassionate service to the nation. According to a … Read more
Dimapur: Nagaland’s first end-to-end Digital Health Model Facility under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), designed to fully digitise hospital services, was inaugurated at the District Hospital Dimapur on Saturday. Commissioner and Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, and State Mission Director, ABDM, Anoop Khinchi, said the facility would act as a model for combining modern … Read more
A hospital trust has been fined more than £500,000 and a ward manager given a six-month suspended sentenced over the death of a 22-year-old woman on a mental health unit. Alice Figueiredo was being treated at Goodmayes Hospital in Ilford when she took her own life using bin bags from a shared toilet, having previously … Read more
Alison Holt,social affairs editor and James Melley,senior producer Family handout Alice Figueiredo’s family hoped lessons would be learned following their 22-year-old daughter’s death Warning: This article contains upsetting details and references to serious self-harm and death Just four months after a young woman died in a London mental health unit, another patient tried to harm … Read more
Alison Holt,Social affairs editor and James Melley,Senior social affairs producer Family handout Cerys Lupton-Jones died in May 2022 Warning: The following article contains details about suicide which some may find distressing Cerys Lupton-Jones pauses between two doorways. One door leads into a side room in the Manchester mental health unit where she’s a patient. The … Read more
James MelleySenior Social Affairs Producer Family photo Maria Morris’s family says they still have questions about what led to her death A mental health trust says it is planning to install CCTV following the death of a patient in mysterious circumstances. Maria Morris, 44, was found unresponsive at Bethlem Hospital in south London on 21 … Read more
BBC Dr Steinman says working at the unit has taught her the “strength of the human spirit” When the first hostages are released by Hamas in Gaza, taken into Israel and transferred by helicopter to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva, Dr Michal Steinman will take them up to the sixth floor, swipe open … Read more
Rosie EatonCoventry and Alex McIntyreWest Midlands BBC Terry Murray said he was in hospital for 24 hours without an interpreter A deaf man who spent 24 hours in hospital without the support of an interpreter said staff were shouting out his name despite being told he could not hear. Terry Murray, from Rugby, is among … Read more