The negligence of a SAMMU doctor (112) cost Aitor García his life in 2018. The story.

Aitor García was 23 years old when he died in January 2018. He lived in Navalcarnero, in his parents’ house, like so many other young people who have not yet been able to emancipate themselves in this Spain in which they live. He was always...

Northwell Health names Launette Woolforde chief nursing officer

Northwell Health has named Launette Woolforde as executive vice president and chief nursing officer (CNO), placing the veteran nurse leader in charge of more than 22,000 nurses across the health system. Woolforde brings 32 years of experience of...

MHRA must put patients at the heart of regulation as AI reshapes healthcare

The Patient Safety Commissioner, Professor Henrietta Hughes, has called on the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to put patients and the public at the centre of regulatory decision-making as the agency navigates a period...

Job openings have plunged 32% since ChatGPT’s debut—now, $35K healthcare work is one career option left for Gen Z, according to a Stanford study

For months, leaders from Ford CEO Jim Farley to the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell have sounded the alarm that AI could wipe out entry-level jobs. Now, newly released data suggests they could be right: Since ChatGPT’s rise, job postings...

Closed Borders Choke America’s Innovation Engine

Q: How did you come to focus on immigration? I did not start out intending to work on immigration policy. Before Yale, I had been an entrepreneur. After Yale, I was very lucky to land a fellowship in the Obama White House in the Office of Science...

Carthage College Panel to Explore the Role of Higher Education in Healthcare Workforce

KENOSHA — As Wisconsin continues to face growing healthcare workforce challenges, Carthage College is bringing together regional leaders for a public panel discussion titled “What Healthcare Needs from Higher Education.” The event will be held on...

Professional Development Is a Wellness Program

[/lead]Traditional professional development plans in libraries may satisfy organizational or certification needs but do not necessarily satisfy employees’ needs, wants, and interests. What if we put employees’ needs and wants center stage by...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Breathless’ Season 2 On Netflix, Where Docs And Nurses Face Changes When Their Hospital Goes Private

We shrugged when we recommended Breathless during its first season last year, mainly because it was pretty much a bog-standard medical show with all the tropes you expect. That’s the case again in Season 2, with the only caveat being that the...

UK HealthCare receives its largest ever donation from entrepreneur Tom Golisano

The University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare are getting a $50 million gift to improve pediatric care. The money comes from entrepreneur and philanthropist Tom Golisano, founder of the Golisano Foundation and Paychex. The donation is the largest...

Foreign investors reduce energy, consumer staples holdings but boost bets on transportation, telecom and healthcare

Foreign investors continued to pare their holdings in select defensive sectors such as energy and consumer staples, while increasing exposure to cyclical and growth-oriented segments like transportation, telecom, and healthcare, according to a...

Smiley implores both sides of aisle to end government shutdown and stem healthcare costs

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Effects of the nationwide SNAP cut off are already being felt locally according to some Rhode Island officials. Federal judges in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts have weighed in on the pause in benefits, with the an...

Tinubu Orders End to Doctors’ Strike

President Bola Tinubu has instructed that the ongoing industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) be ended “as soon as practicable.” The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Adekunle Salako, announced...

Ste. Rose physician honoured for 40 years of service

Breadcrumb Trail Links News More than 250 residents gathered in Ste. Rose du Lac to celebrate Dr. David O’Hagan’s 40 years of dedicated medical service, marked by the naming of the hospital’s Emergency Department in his honour. Photo by Supplied...

Data-Driven Vision Key To Transforming Healthcare Delivery – Ogundipe

2 Eunice Feyisayo Ogundipe, a Business intelligence and medical expert has emphasized the importance of a clear vision that bridges clinical priorities with operational realities, highlighting how the integration of data and intelligent algorithms...

Satara doctor suicide row: Most services unaffected at BMC-run hospitals despite strike by resident doctors

Major municipal hospitals in Mumbai Sion, KEM, and Nair continued to deliver patient care and emergency services on Monday despite the statewide strike by the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD). The agitating doctors are demanding...

Lightwave E-Healthcare refutes Health Minister’s claims over National E-Heal

Lightwave E-Healthcare Solutions Limited has issued a strong rebuttal to what it describes as “false claims and misrepresentations” made by the Minister of Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, concerning the Lightwave Health Information Management...

A Kerala story: On eradication of extreme poverty

Kerala, known for its exemplary record in social and human development, and for healthcare systems comparable to those of developed nations, achieved another milestone on its 69th formation day, on November 1 — the eradication of extreme poverty....

Tinubu Orders Striking Resident Doctors To Resume Work Immediately

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to immediately return to work following their decision to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike. Naija News reports that the directive was...

Time is a Social Innovator’s Most Precious Resource: Why Are So Many Funders Wasting It?

I have spent the last 25 years soliciting philanthropic and investment capital. I’ve spent the last 15 years making grants and investing in social innovators on the African continent. In these decades of engagement with the social innovation...

First WCM-Q AI hackathon drives tech innovation in healthcare

Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) hosted its first AI Hackathon, a collaborative, interdisciplinary event that brought together medical students from WCM-Q with computer science students from Cornell University and Cornell Tech to co-develop...