MEMPHIS, Tenn. – If you’ve been struggling to get your prescriptions because of a cyber attack last week, the end may finally be in sight. Change Healthcare said they have found a solution. The company announced they have set up a new prescription prescribing service that they hope will fix the problem. “It really made … Read more
At the busy county hospital where I did my medical residency, we cared for patients with every imaginable problem. But one part of treatment was always the same: As soon as it was deemed medically safe, a physical or occupational therapist would visit each and every patient. In the intensive-care unit, a physical therapist might … Read more
Government has issued a warning about a lack of supply of ADHD medication Charity boss Henry Shelford slammed NHS and DHSC for not being prepared Patient Jess Price, 26, rang 43 pharmacies to get just part of their prescription A warning has been issued over a dire shortage of ADHD medication that has left patients … Read more
Hospital in Kerala celebrates recovery of Nipah patients Kozhikode, September 29 (ANI): In a groundbreaking moment, a hospital in Kozhikode celebrated the triumphant recovery of two Nipah patients, including a child who defied the odds of survival while on a ventilator. The nine-year-old boy and his 25-year-old uncle, both residents of Kuttiady Maruthonkara, who tragically … Read more
Cora Weberg allegedly injected herself using patients’ needles in 2017 and 2018 Weberg allegedly gave them Hepatitis C at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup The former nurse is now facing a charge of tampering with consumer products A Washington State nurse who allegedly injected herself with narcotics and used the same needle on patients has finally … Read more
By Ethan Ennals 22:45 19 Aug 2023, updated 22:55 19 Aug 2023 Share or comment on this article: Lecanemab appears to slow down the degenerative brain condition by a third But the drug has only been tested on patients who are otherwise healthy One of the first Alzheimer’s drugs capable of slowing the disease’s progression should … Read more
Artificial intelligence is able to accurately detect 20 percent more breast cancers from mammograms than traditional screening by radiologists, according to early results from a Swedish trial published overnight. The study is the first randomized controlled trial to look at using AI in breast cancer screening and comes amid a dramatically shifting landscape for the … Read more