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20,000 Serious Childcare Incidents in English Nurseries in Five Years
In the past five years, almost 20,000 serious incidents, including deaths, occurred in English nurseries, prompting calls for stricter regulations and more frequent Ofsted inspections after the death of nine-month-old Genevieve due to negligence at a nursery, which subsequently closed along with ano...
20,000 Serious Childcare Incidents in English Nurseries in Five Years
In the past five years, almost 20,000 serious incidents, including deaths, occurred in English nurseries, prompting calls for stricter regulations and more frequent Ofsted inspections after the death of nine-month-old Genevieve due to negligence at a nursery, which subsequently closed along with ano...
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52% Bias Score
Surge in Complaints Highlights Dangers of Unconventional Healthcare Practices in France
The French Miviludes reported a significant increase in complaints about unconventional healthcare practices in 2024, with health and well-being representing 37% of all complaints from 2022-2024, raising concerns about the substitution of proven treatments with potentially harmful practices within h...
Surge in Complaints Highlights Dangers of Unconventional Healthcare Practices in France
The French Miviludes reported a significant increase in complaints about unconventional healthcare practices in 2024, with health and well-being representing 37% of all complaints from 2022-2024, raising concerns about the substitution of proven treatments with potentially harmful practices within h...
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60% Bias Score
Philadelphia's CIRT Team: A New Approach to Mental Health Crisis Response
Philadelphia's eight-officer Crisis Intervention Response Team (CIRT), launched in late 2022 following the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr., uses de-escalation tactics and follow-up support to address mental health crises, offering an alternative to arrest and improving responses to menta...
Philadelphia's CIRT Team: A New Approach to Mental Health Crisis Response
Philadelphia's eight-officer Crisis Intervention Response Team (CIRT), launched in late 2022 following the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr., uses de-escalation tactics and follow-up support to address mental health crises, offering an alternative to arrest and improving responses to menta...
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China Explores Time Banks to Address Eldercare Challenges
China faces a rapidly aging population (22% over 60 by end 2024), prompting the government to develop a comprehensive eldercare system by 2029, including home-based care and community support, while exploring supplemental models like time banks, already successful in some countries.
China Explores Time Banks to Address Eldercare Challenges
China faces a rapidly aging population (22% over 60 by end 2024), prompting the government to develop a comprehensive eldercare system by 2029, including home-based care and community support, while exploring supplemental models like time banks, already successful in some countries.
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60% Bias Score
China's Plan for Eldercare: Addressing a Rapidly Aging Population
China's rapidly aging population, with 310 million people over 60 by the end of 2024, necessitates a new eldercare system by 2029; the government's plan focuses on home-based care through community committees, including day-care centers and personalized services, and may incorporate a time bank syst...
China's Plan for Eldercare: Addressing a Rapidly Aging Population
China's rapidly aging population, with 310 million people over 60 by the end of 2024, necessitates a new eldercare system by 2029; the government's plan focuses on home-based care through community committees, including day-care centers and personalized services, and may incorporate a time bank syst...
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44% Bias Score
Federal Judge Blocks Biden's Nursing Home Staffing Rule
A Texas judge blocked a Biden administration rule requiring increased nursing home staffing, citing legal inconsistencies, despite the rule aiming to improve care and being met with bipartisan concerns in Congress due to its potential to cause closures and displace vulnerable seniors and lack of fun...
Federal Judge Blocks Biden's Nursing Home Staffing Rule
A Texas judge blocked a Biden administration rule requiring increased nursing home staffing, citing legal inconsistencies, despite the rule aiming to improve care and being met with bipartisan concerns in Congress due to its potential to cause closures and displace vulnerable seniors and lack of fun...
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52% Bias Score
Kennedy to Halt CDC Fluoride Recommendation
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to instruct the CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water, following Utah's recent ban on fluoridated water and the EPA's review of potential health risks; this decision is opposed by dental groups who highlight the disproportionate impact on...
Kennedy to Halt CDC Fluoride Recommendation
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to instruct the CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water, following Utah's recent ban on fluoridated water and the EPA's review of potential health risks; this decision is opposed by dental groups who highlight the disproportionate impact on...
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52% Bias Score
Postcode Lottery Leaves Thousands of Prostate Cancer Patients Facing Increased Death Risk
In January 2024, only two-thirds of English NHS trusts met the 62-day target for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, leaving 1,559 men with delayed treatment, with 435 waiting over 104 days, highlighting a concerning 'postcode lottery' in care.
Postcode Lottery Leaves Thousands of Prostate Cancer Patients Facing Increased Death Risk
In January 2024, only two-thirds of English NHS trusts met the 62-day target for prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, leaving 1,559 men with delayed treatment, with 435 waiting over 104 days, highlighting a concerning 'postcode lottery' in care.
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48% Bias Score
Time Banks: A Potential Solution to China's Eldercare Crisis
Germany's time bank model, where volunteers 'deposit' service hours for later use, offers a solution to rising eldercare costs, and China is exploring this for its aging population (22%, or 310 million people over 60 by 2024) to supplement the government's planned eldercare service system.
Time Banks: A Potential Solution to China's Eldercare Crisis
Germany's time bank model, where volunteers 'deposit' service hours for later use, offers a solution to rising eldercare costs, and China is exploring this for its aging population (22%, or 310 million people over 60 by 2024) to supplement the government's planned eldercare service system.
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48% Bias Score
Alberta shifts hospital surgery funding to activity-based model
Alberta is changing how it funds hospital surgeries, starting in 2026, tying public funding to the number of procedures performed; the government says this will improve efficiency and reduce wait times, while critics argue it will shift more care to the private system and decrease quality.
Alberta shifts hospital surgery funding to activity-based model
Alberta is changing how it funds hospital surgeries, starting in 2026, tying public funding to the number of procedures performed; the government says this will improve efficiency and reduce wait times, while critics argue it will shift more care to the private system and decrease quality.
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56% Bias Score
Federal Judge Blocks Biden's Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
A Texas judge blocked the Biden administration's rule requiring increased nursing home staffing, citing inconsistencies with existing laws, after nursing homes challenged the rule, which would have cost \$6.8 billion and required hiring over 100,000 more staff.
Federal Judge Blocks Biden's Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
A Texas judge blocked the Biden administration's rule requiring increased nursing home staffing, citing inconsistencies with existing laws, after nursing homes challenged the rule, which would have cost \$6.8 billion and required hiring over 100,000 more staff.
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52% Bias Score
AI Robot Provides Emotional Support in Chinese Elder Care
In Chongqing, China, an AI-powered robot named Peipei works at a senior care center, providing emotional companionship, addressing loneliness, and aiding elderly residents with daily tasks, reflecting China's efforts to address a nursing shortage.
AI Robot Provides Emotional Support in Chinese Elder Care
In Chongqing, China, an AI-powered robot named Peipei works at a senior care center, providing emotional companionship, addressing loneliness, and aiding elderly residents with daily tasks, reflecting China's efforts to address a nursing shortage.
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52% Bias Score
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