Medical schemes face scrutiny over racial discrimination against black health professionals

There must be consequences and punitive measures, which include back payments by medical schemes, that were found to have applied systemic discrimination against black health professionals when they applied risk ratios against them. This call has...

Medicaid cuts' impact on maternity care

Medicaid helps pay for 41% of births in the U.S., according to Kaiser Family Foundation. In rural communities, it covers nearly half. President Trump's new spending bill cuts Medicaid's federal funding and largely leaves it up to the states to...

Health department receives mice complaint about another Louisville Kroger location 

Louisville health department officials are investigating possible mice at another Kroger location in the area after receiving complaints in recent days. Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness Communications Coordinator Diane...

Medical Staff Get Into Altercation With ICE Agents Trying To Make An Arrest

Health Ranger Report: Zach Vorhies elaborates on the SEISMIC SHIFTS in the world of AI

Health Ranger Report: Zach Vorhies elaborates on the SEISMIC SHIFTS in the world of AI Zach Vorhies debunks the idea of slowing AI progress, citing OpenAI's soft AGI breakthrough as pivotal. AGI could surpass human intelligence, potentially...

'Disease control activities' completed amid vital update on bird flu protection zone

On June 12, the Telegraph & Argus reported how a 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone had been declared after the H5N1 strain of bird flu was confirmed in poultry at Ravensthorpe, near Dewsbury, Kirklees. The protection zone covered...

Healthy Margins: How Independent Pharmacies Can Strengthen Their Bottom Line

Independent pharmacists have long been among the most trusted, accessible healthcare providers. But these providers operate within a complex and often unpredictable healthcare ecosystem. While they remain optimistic in their outward approach,...

Health services under scrutiny in coroner’s report, as well as police racism and violence

*** Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article discusses a traumatic death *** Introduction by Croakey: The wide-ranging consequences of unmet health needs, and the policies and practices of health services are...

Medicus Healthcare Solutions Releases Its 2025 Report on the OB/GYN Shortage

WINDHAM, N.H., July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicus Healthcare Solutions, a leading interim healthcare staffing agency, has released the 2025 edition of its white paper, Insights Into the Growing OB/GYN Shortage. This report provides a...

Health leaders commit to accelerate action against severe chronic diseases in Africa

Health leaders, policymakers and development partners across Africa have renewed commitment to accelerate the implementation of the PEN-Plus strategy to significantly expand access to care for severe noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Held under the...

Medical Equipment Costs Strain Cancer Survivors’ Finances

Photo Credit: Smartstock A recent study shows that cancer survivors’ out-of-pocket costs for necessary medical equipment are sometimes so high that patients don’t purchase them. Out-of-pocket costs for medical equipment can overburden cancer...

Medical Bulletin 11/Jul/2025

Here are the top medical news for the day: Wrinkles, Acne, Dark Spots? Use These Dermatologist-Approved Skincare Ingredients As summer temperatures rise and skincare aisles overflow with countless options, a new study published in the Journal of...

Health Bulletin 11/July/ 2025

Here is the top health news for today: NMC allows Diploma Doctors to become Assistant Professors in Medical Colleges Finalising the Teachers Eligibility Qualifications in medical colleges, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has now allowed...

Health Director appointment row a pressure tactic by Puducherry CM, alleges Congress leader

Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy addressing a press conference in Puducherry on Friday | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar Puducherry Congress leader V. Narayanasamy on Friday (July 11, 2025) accused Chief Minister N. Rangasamy of “feigning” a feud...

HEALTH MINISTRY DEPLOYS PHARMACY STAFF TO IMPROVE ACCESS.

The Ministry of Health has deployed 167 pharmacy professionals to health facilities across the country to improve access to essential medicines and reduce travel burdens for patients. According to a communique from the ministry the group includes...

Healthy Archuleta plans Garden Conversations, Garden Adventures for kids

Healthy Archuleta Join us this Saturday, July 12, for the next Garden Conversation. These Garden Conversations are from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Pagosa Springs Community Garden, located downtown in Centennial Park next to the Riverwalk. Garden...

Health council backs vitamin K jabs over drops for new babies

July 11, 2025 Fewer births than deaths were recorded in the first nine months of the year. Photo: DepositphotosNewborn babies should be given a vitamin K jab instead of drops to prevent blood clotting problems, national health council...

Health, Justice Ministries sign protocol on prison addiction care

A 10-bed inpatient detox center for convicted individuals struggling with alcohol and substance addiction is being established within the Elazığ Fethi Sekin City Hospital, Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced Thursday. Additionally, a...

Odisha Govt Reshuffles 9 Senior Doctors across Medical College Hospitals

Bhubaneswar: In a recent administrative reshuffle, the Odisha government has transferred and appointed nine senior doctors across various Medical Colleges and Hospitals (MCHs) in the state. Dr. Suchitra Das, currently the superintendent of MKCG...

Health Minister responds on child disability service waiting lists

Previous Next The issue of access to speech and language services for families in Cavan was highlighted in the Seanad last week when waiting times and transport to appointments were flagged. Living in the Bailieborough area for over thirty years,...