Backlog of longest-wait patients slashed in England
Thousands waiting more than two years for scans, checks and surgery have finally been treated. Source link
Ysbyty Glan Clwyd: Stroke patients would rather go to England
A new report highlights a significant risks to patient safety at the Denbighshire hospital A&E. Source link
NHS Wales: App helping keep heart patients out of hospital
"We've already gone to a patient's home within a day to give them high dose water tablets to get rid of their fluid so they don't come to A&E, and...
Meta sued for using tracking tool to access patients’ data for ads – ET HealthWorld
San Francisco, Meta (formerly Facebook) has been sued for violating patient privacy with a data tracking tool in the US.Two proposed class-action lawsuits alleged that Meta and major US hospitals...
Virtual reality transports hospice patients to other side of the world
St Giles Hospice says the experiences help patients escape the realities of their situation. Source link
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew About Their Work
July 22, 2022 – What would doctors like patients to understand about the practice of medicine today?More than 200 U.S. doctors responded to a recent Medscape poll that aimed to...
Patients paying for private ops to avoid NHS waits
The BBC sees evidence of people taking out loans and turning to crowdfunding to pay bills of up to £15,000. Source link
Norfolk and Norwich Hospital unable to discharge 180 patients
A senior nurse says it has many patients who cannot leave because of a lack of support at home. Source link
An Aggressive Leukemia Is More Lethal for Black Patients
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterHealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, July 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Getting a blood cancer diagnosis is devastating for young people, but it is also far more deadly if...
HealthPlix Technologies achieves milestone of 20+ mn patients treated – ET HealthWorld
Bengaluru: HealthPlix Technologies announced a milestone of 20 million+ patients treated on the platform. The doctor-first B2B start-up attributes its success to doctors using the platform to drive better health...