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Workers Group CDWR Backs Nigerian Nurses’ Strike, Asks Tinubu Government To Take Urgent Action

Sahara Reporters ·

The Oyo State chapter of the Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) has declared full support for the seven-day warning strike embarked upon by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM). In a press statement...

New Hospital Management Software PeriOptimization developed under the leadership of a VA-Affiliated Surgeon, shows major efficiency; set to Save Millions for the Veterans Administration Healthcare

TMCNet · July 31, 2025

After years of development and testing, PeriOptimization, a patient and staff management software system for hospitals, is poised to modernize and streamline operations across VA Healthcare settings. Based on initial feedback and pilot tests, it...

Waystar Q2 beat: CEO talks AI in healthcare, Iodine acquisition

Yahoo Finance ·

00:00 Josh Lipton Well shares of Waystar, they're rising after the healthcare payments software firm beat on the top and bottom lines in the second quarter. Firm seeing subscription revenue rise 17% from the prior year, also raising its full year...

Assault: Ogun NMA threatens legal action against nurses

Eagle Online · July 31, 2025

The Nigeria Medical Association, Ogun chapter, says it will not hesitate to take legal action against any person or group seeking to tarnish its reputation. The Chairman, Dr. Luqman Ogunjimi, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Abeokuta....

How Cloud, Culture And Innovation Are Transforming Sports Broadcasting

Forbes ·

Lewis Smithingham, the executive vice president of strategic industries at Monks, joined Melody Brue and Robert Kramer on Moor Insights & Strategy’s Game Time Tech podcast to discuss technology innovation in sports broadcasting. Moor Insights &...

7 Things Doctors Wish Families Knew This Back-to-School Season

Gila Valley Central - Arizona · July 31, 2025

(StatePoint) As you prepare children to return to the classroom this fall, the American Medical Association (AMA) has seven tips to help your family have a healthy school year. “As you purchase school supplies and prepare the students in your...

Genesis HealthCare declares bankruptcy, prompting concerns of 'instability' at its NH nursing homes

New Hampshire Public Radio · July 31, 2025

Genesis HealthCare, one of the nation’s largest nursing home owners — and operator of 16 skilled nursing facilities in New Hampshire — has filed for bankruptcy protection. No facilities are expected to close due to the bankruptcy proceedings, a...

Mexico Public Healthcare Reform Achieves 96% Medicine Supply Nationwide

Puerto Vallarta Daily News · July 31, 2025

In a significant milestone for Mexico’s healthcare system, authorities announced that 96% of all required medications for 2025-2026 have been secured for public hospitals and clinics. The breakthrough was revealed on July 30 by the Health...

Federal loan caps may deter students from pursuing professional degrees

The Daily Californian ·

Caps on federal student loans contained in President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill could deter aspiring lawyers and doctors from earning professional degrees. Effective July 1, 2026, graduate student loans will be capped at $20,500...

7 stories on how employers are responding to rising benefits costs

HR Dive · July 31, 2025

When it comes to employee benefits, the keyword in 2025 is likely “cost.” Various studies show how rising healthcare prices affect organizations and workers alike. More than half of large employers, for example, plan to shift costs to employees,...

Ceremony highlights outstanding, compassionate nursing care

DVIDS - Georgia · July 31, 2025

Evans Army Community Hospital hosted its quarterly DAISY Award Ceremony July 29, 2025, to recognize nurses for the kind, compassionate care they provide to patients. Three individual winners and a care team were selected from among 30 nominees....

Dental Innovation Alliance Partnering with SOTA Cloud

Dentistry Today · July 31, 2025

Venture capital fund is investing in leading cloud-based dental imaging platform. The Dental Innovation Alliance venture capital fund announced Tuesday it is investing in dental imaging platform SOTA Cloud. Dental Innovation Alliance VC Fund I, LP...

Bad Faith Hysteria Engulfs a New York Times Story on Starving Gazan Children

Mediaite - New York · July 31, 2025

Screenshot of a video taken by Saher Alghorra for the New York Times report, “Gazans Are Dying of Starvation.” The New York Times announced on Wednesday, to considerable hysteria, that an editor’s note had been appended to a report it published...

New TriNetX Research Impact Report Illuminates How Real-World Data is Fueling Rare Disease Innovation

TMCNet · July 31, 2025

Analysis reveals strategic opportunities for pharmaceutical leaders to close treatment gaps and accelerate breakthroughs in underserved rare disease communities. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNetX, driven by its vision of a...

Here’s how you can support a free health clinic — whether or not you are a health care professional

Charlottesville Tomorrow - Virginia · July 31, 2025

Remote Area Medical (RAM), a nonprofit that provides free health clinics, is seeking volunteers for its Oct. 25-26 clinic in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The need for these clinics has been consistently high. When RAM holds a free clinic in Virginia,...

Watch Doctors Perform Surgery During 8.8 Magnitude Earthquake: ‘Heroes in White Coats’ By Vanessa Etienne

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW On July 29, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia Footage shows a team of medics in Kamchatka carefully securing their patient during surgery as the room shook The Governor will present the doctors with state...

Breakthrough Research Into Genetic Heart Conditions Could Save Millions

Yahoo News ·

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Inherited heart conditions affect about one in 250 people worldwide. Over the years, researchers have made a number of scientific advancements, offering...

Is the Inland Empire a maternity healthcare desert?

The Sun - California · July 31, 2025

When her water broke with signs of blood, Brittany Montanez knew her situation was urgent. She grabbed her bag and jumped in the car to head to the nearest hospital. Though it wasn’t her first choice for medical care, the baby was coming. But...

The Spanish health workers who are trying to save the children of Gaza

SUR in English · July 31, 2025

Amputations, trauma, burns, severe malnutrition, preventable conditions that cannot be cured, chronic diseases such as cancer, for which treatment has stopped; patients in Gaza have no medical care. The very few who manage to travel to the...

Southwest Judges Highlight Teamwork, Innovation With Winning Selections

Engineering News Record · July 31, 2025

I’m pleased to announce the winners of ENR Mountain States & Southwest’s annual Southwest Best Projects competition. For more than 25 years, the regional publication has honored the best in design and construction in Arizona and New Mexico, and...