Hospital uses patient feedback to improve intake experience
A recent study from researchers at University Hospitals Connor Whole Health has shed light on the experiences and ...
Study finds that issues patients raise during medical appointments often don't appear in their medical records
One of the first studies to compare the actual conversation between patient and clinician during a primary care appointment ...
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First Patient to Have Brain Tumor Removed Through Her Eyebrow Leaves Hospital in 2 Days Thanks to Technique
The new procedure not only slashes the hours needed on the operating table, but patient recovery time, as well. Doreen Adams underwent the unique procedure after a previous craniotomy to remove ...
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Surgeon removes large brain tumours through patients' eyebrows in 'world first'
Mr Giamouriadis and his team have performed the new procedure on 48 patients so far. Speaking about his modified surgical technique, he said: "We are not aware of anywhere else in the world that ...
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Some Vanderbilt patients forced to choose between new insurance or new doctors
(WSMV) - Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee came to an agreement this summer to allow patients stay ... option was finding a new plan.
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Video shows man carjacking 80-year-old hospital patient in New Lenox
That patient was struck by his own vehicle as the suspect took off, according to police. The incident happened at Silver Cross Hospital in southwestern suburban New Lenox Wednesday evening ...
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London hospital pioneers new dental treatment for cancer patients
Doctors generally avoid removing teeth in at-risk patients, leaving many in pain. Teams at Guy’s and St Thomas’ have revealed a new four-step protocol to remove these teeth without causing ...
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In the era of GLP-1 drugs, demand for bariatric surgery plunges
“On a population level, among a subset of commercially insured individuals, that is the tradeoff that is happening” said Thomas Tsai, the lead author of a new study that looked at health ...
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To Tackle Rise In Patients, AIIMS Enhances Infrastructure And Adds 100 New Beds
This has slowed our ability to admit and operate on patients promptly. The addition of these new OTs will allow us to double the number of surgeries and significantly enhance our overall capacity.” ...
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Former Northwell urologist Darius Paduch, convicted of sexual abusing patients, makes another bid for new trial, court papers show
Paduch, of North Bergen, New Jersey, did not testify at the trial, as is his right against self-incrimination, but his lawyer said his decision might have been different if he had the information ...
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One in 14 American Patients May Be Harmed by Hospital Diagnosis Mistakes
Harmful diagnostic errors may occur for as many as one in every 14 hospital patients receiving medical care, a new study based on a single medical center in the U.S. has found. As many as 85 ...
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Racially abusive patient at Waitākere Hospital refused care by health workers
The patient demanded that he only be cared for by staff of European descent and made sexually suggestive remarks. New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) delegate Ben Basevi said staff had filed ...