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Patients who see a GP face to face ‘more likely to be satisfied with their care’

Belfast Telegraph 25 Mar 2025
Patients who see a GP face to face are more likely to be satisfied with their care, research suggests. .
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‘We can’t recruit’: Psychiatrists propose Camhs reforms to improve patient care

The Irish Times 25 Mar 2025
... Services (Camhs) is “very difficult at this time” with a number of “inadequately resourced” teams affecting the quality of care provided to patients, the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has said.
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Thirty-seven patients die needlessly each day in the NHS. Change is good, but patient safety ...

The Guardian 24 Mar 2025
In the huge blizzard of organisational change, there is a risk of eyes going off the ball when it comes to broader patient safety risks ... Twelve out of 22 patient safety metrics have been going in the wrong direction in the past two years.
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Heartening news: Device made in India to help transplant patients

The Economic Times 24 Mar 2025
... (LVADs) to aid end-stage heart failure patients while they wait for donor hearts.
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Using stevia in coffee is OK for borderline prediabetic patient

Lewiston Sun Journal 24 Mar 2025
DEAR DR. ROACH ... However, I hate unsweetened coffee ... ANSWER.
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Muckamore Inquiry: Call for information on patient resettlement

BBC News 24 Mar 2025
The Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry panel is asking for information about recent and ongoing experiences. .
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Germany: Trial Begins for Nurse Accused of Killing Nine Patients

Famagusta Gazette 24 Mar 2025
The nurse is accused of administering heavy sedatives, sometimes combined with painkillers, to palliative care patients, with some victims exposed multiple times.
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Dental patient trapped mid-procedure in two-year, $33,000 nightmare

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Mar 2025
A WA woman has been left without teeth, tens of thousands of dollars poorer and desperate for implants after two dentists were charged with criminal offences ... .
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From defeating TB to fighting for patients’ rights: Oxana Rucșineanu’s journey (WHO - World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe)

Public Technologies 24 Mar 2025
) Eighteen years ago, Oxana Rucșineanu's life was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) at the age of 20 ... [...] ... Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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VDT offers first-hand account of world of dementia patients

Colorado Springs Gazette 24 Mar 2025
A new education and training tool is giving people a glimpse into the world of dementia and the symptoms patients experience ....
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Medical Benchmarks and the Myth of the Universal Patient

New Yorker 24 Mar 2025
From growth charts to anemia thresholds, clinical standards assume a single human prototype. Why are we still using one-size-fits-all health metrics? ... .
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