Physiology

13 From Lansdale Hospital Named Top Docs In Philly Area

13 doctors from Lansdale Hospital were included in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Doctors for 2018.<p>LANSDALE, PA — Great news for Lansdale Hospital. It …

Physiology

Baby girl fighting for her life after being found with "unexplained" injuries at house

A baby girl is fighting for her life in hospital after being found with serious "unexplained" injuries.<p>The six-month-old was found in a critical …

Physiology

American Physiological Society > Scott Steen Named New Executive Director of the American Physiological Society

The American Physiological Society Press Release<p><b>APS Contact:</b> APS Communications Office<p><b>Phone:</b> 301.634.7209<p><b>Twitter:</b> @APSPhysiology<p>Scott Steen Named New …

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Physiological Society

On the day we will:<p>Provide you with the support that you need to get started in Public Engagement<br>• Develop your skills in communicating your research …

Physiology

AIIMS says Lalu was discharged because he was fine & fit to travel

<b>Lalu accuses premier medical institution of discharging him under political pressure, supporters vandalise hospital.</b><p><b>New Delhi:</b> Authorities at the …

India

area hospitals are in excellent health, according to new report

A new scorecard indicates half of the hospitals in the Austin area are in excellent health when it comes to patient safety. The report card shows …

Physiology

The paramedics will see you now: Ambulance crews to undertake home visits to ease the workload of stretched GPs

• <b>Pilot scheme starts next month, will last 18 months and covers 400,000 patients</b>• <b><br>Similar trials have already been launched in Manchester, Kent and</b> …

Super Yachts

How should hospitals reduce opioid prescriptions? A major new VA study offers some clues.

Which government hospital a veteran in chronic pain walks into greatly determines whether that veteran will walk out the door with a prescription for …

Prosthetics

Alfie Evans: hospital may tighten security after abuse of medics

Move also comes amid concerns that unauthorised doctors are examining ill children<p>Alder Hey hospital is to consider tightening security after the “unprecedented” abuse of medics treating Alfie Evans, amid warnings that other children’s hospitals could soon follow suit.<p>It is understood that senior …

Physiology

Hidden data shows patients can wait five years to see a specialist

ACT Health says it wants to make all the data accessible to the public when its new data system is in place.<p><i>The Canberra Times</i> requested to see the …

Medical Technology

South Africa: Khayelitsha Hospital Under the Spotlight

Khayelitsha Hospital<p>Patients' complaints prompt TAC meeting<p>Poor service at the Khayelitsha District Hospital came under the spotlight at a meeting …

HIV positive

Seniors more likely to visit emergency department after home care visit from nurse

Patients who received home care visits from nurses were more likely to visit the emergency department during the evening on the same day, …

Emergency Medicine

New Doctor Joins Perimeter North Medical Associates In Alpharetta

Dr. Daryl Rampersad has joined the Alpharetta branch of Perimeter North Medical Associates.<p>ALPHARETTA-MILTON, GA - <b>From Perimeter North Medical</b> …

Chronic Disease

Cancer patients 'waiting months for treatment'

CANCER patients are having to wait months to get life-saving treatment, according to research on patient waiting times for 2018.<p>The research, which …

Manchester

Gay adult film star rushed to emergency room following complications from brain surgery

An adult film star is in the ICU with life-threatening injuries following brain surgery complications.<p>Jimmy Durano, who has appeared in 15 Men.com …

LGBTQI

New flu shot is just for horses—but it'll help us, too - Futurity

Horses also get the flu. Preventing that with a new flu vaccine could keep us healthier, too.

Health

"Live Well" Mother's Day Race Planned by Milford Hospital

Milford Hospital's 22nd Annual Mother's Day "Live Well" Race will be held on Sunday, May 13.<p><b>From Milford Hospital:</b> Twenty Second Annual "Live Well" …

Physiology

Southern Ocean Medical Center Drops To B In Non Profit's Ratings

The Leapfrog Group released its 2018 spring rating recently.<p>MANAHAWKIN, NJ - Southern Ocean Medical Center has dropped from an "A" grade to a "B" …

Southern Ocean

Thousands missing out on safer knee replacements, say experts

Up to 50,000 patients undergoing full knee replacements each year could benefit more from simpler surgery, according to a new study.<p>Analysis by Oxford University found partial replacements, which are safer and easier to recover from, should be performed on nearly half of those who having full-joint …

Oxford University

Doctors save baby before pregnant woman dies from car crash injuries

Authorities say doctors were able to deliver a pregnant woman's baby before she died following a car crash in Michigan.<p>The crash happened early Saturday in Flint along Dort Highway when one vehicle hit another that had failed to stop for a blinking red light.<p>The pregnant woman, 22-year-old …

Physiology

Speak up Delhi: Doctors calling strikes in government hospitals has become common

Doctors strikes in government hospitals have become so regular and common that patients have started to feel that there is no way out of the …

Physiology

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Hospital Safety Grades: The Best — And Worst — In Ohio

The nonprofit group Leapfrog has released its hospital safety grades. See how your local hospital fared.<p>CLEVELAND, OH — A nationwide hospital safety …

Ohio State University

Paramedics to replace north Wales' GP home visits

<b>Traditional GP home visits could soon be performed by rapid response paramedics in a bid to reduce hospital admissions in north Wales.</b><p>A team of advanced practice paramedics would be available 24 hours a day 365 days a year.<p>It is one idea proposed by Betsi Cadwaladr health board (BCUHB) in a bid to …

News (Wales)

31 operation theatres in govt hospitals non-functional

Of the 183 operation theatres (OTs) in 24 Delhi government hospitals, 31 OTs are non-functional and it will take up to one year to get them all in …

India

Rats nibble right eye of coma patient at civic-run Mumbai Hospital in Jogeshwari

Just a few days ago, after a patient lost his life after being sucked into the MRI machine at a Mumbai hospital, another case of medical negligence …

Intensive Care

Two-week deadline to tackle crippling health crisis

Corruption, medicine shortages, health workers being barred from treating patients – the public healthcare sector in the North West province has been …

News (South Africa)

George H.W. Bush doing ‘much better’ in hospital after release from intensive care

Former President George H.W. Bush is "much better," one of his sons said, after spending the days after his wife's funeral in the intensive care unit.<p>…

Intensive Care

Parents insuring their children's health are nervous state won't pay

Over 300,000 children are covered by health insurance policies, even though they are probably eligible for state-funded treatment.

Physiology

Former Pakistan hockey player Mansoor Ahmed offered free of cost heart-transplant in India - Firstpost

<b>Mumbai:</b> Former Pakistan goalkeeper Mansoor Ahmed, who has been suffering a major heart problem, may undergo transplant at Fortis Hospital in India as …

Pakistan