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nytimes.com • Healthcare • World
The rising cost of healthcare in the US, exacerbated by the pandemic, is driving more Americans to seek medical treatment abroad, particularly in Mexico.
nrc.nl • Healthcare • Netherlands
In 2027, the Dutch healthcare premium will increase by almost €200 annually due to the halving of the out-of-pocket expenses, impacting various segments of the population differently.
businessinsider.com • Healthcare • United States
A new study reveals that over a third of Americans cannot afford quality healthcare, highlighting rising medical costs and disparities impacting low-income communities.
elespanol.com • Healthcare • Spain
Spain's Ministry of Health has unveiled a revised pharmaceutical law, postponing the pharmaceutical co-payment reform and introducing a new drug auction system to increase competition and lower costs.
abc.es • Healthcare • Germany
Germany is bolstering its healthcare system for potential wartime scenarios, addressing preparedness issues highlighted by the conflict in Ukraine and the need for a robust response to mass casualties.
theage.com.au • Healthcare • Australia
This article examines the varying rates of bowel cancer diagnoses across Victoria and Melbourne, highlighting disparities between regions and emphasizing the importance of early screening.
luzernerzeitung.ch • Healthcare • Switzerland
A hospice doctor discusses the realities of death and dying, offering insights into the needs of the terminally ill and dispelling common misconceptions about end-of-life experiences.
dailymail.co.uk • Healthcare • UK
This article presents a curated list of Britain's 50 best care homes, highlighting their features, costs, and quality of care.
thetimes.com • Healthcare • UK
The NHS and Royal Mail have partnered to create a new barcode system to prioritize medical letters, aiming to reduce missed appointments due to delivery delays.
bostonglobe.com • Healthcare • United States
Prospect Medical Holdings, owner of several hospitals in Rhode Island and Connecticut, filed for bankruptcy, leaving the future of these facilities uncertain while a sale to a nonprofit is pending.
irishtimes.com • Healthcare • Ireland
Irish doctors are initiating legal action against the State's handling of transgender healthcare for children, citing concerns about the risks associated with early medical treatments.
axios.com • Healthcare • United States
The bankruptcy of Prospect Medical Holdings mirrors that of Steward Health, raising concerns about private equity's role in healthcare and its potential negative impact on patient care.
bostonglobe.com • Healthcare • Rhode Island
Prospect Medical Holdings' bankruptcy filing raises concerns about its hospitals' future, but state officials and company executives assure continued operations while a sale to a non-profit is pending.
zdrav.ru • Healthcare • Russia
This article provides a step-by-step guide on establishing an information security department in a Russian medical institution, outlining roles, responsibilities, and legal compliance.
smh.com.au • Healthcare • Australia
An audit reveals serious failings at Northern Beaches Hospital in NSW, Australia, leading to patient deaths and prompting calls for reform of public-private partnerships.
theatlantic.com • Healthcare • United States
A rural Alabama healthcare clinic fights for survival amidst political turmoil and funding uncertainty, highlighting the challenges of providing essential medical services in underserved areas.
thetimes.com • Healthcare • England
Private clinics performing NHS cataract surgeries are under investigation for allegedly inflating costs, conducting unnecessary procedures, and incentivizing referrals.
twitchy.com • Healthcare • World
The author argues that prioritizing competence over racial diversity in nursing is crucial for patient safety and addresses concerns about government funding for diversity initiatives in healthcare.
dailymail.co.uk • Healthcare • UK
This article explores the rising trend of private healthcare in the UK, providing guidance on navigating private medical insurance and self-pay options for quicker treatment.