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US Aid Cuts Cripple Sub-Saharan Africa's Healthcare
The US drastically cut its aid to sub-Saharan Africa by 83 percent, impacting healthcare access for millions, including HIV patients in South Africa who now lack home delivery of life-saving medications; up to four million additional deaths are projected.
US Aid Cuts Cripple Sub-Saharan Africa's Healthcare
The US drastically cut its aid to sub-Saharan Africa by 83 percent, impacting healthcare access for millions, including HIV patients in South Africa who now lack home delivery of life-saving medications; up to four million additional deaths are projected.
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60% Bias Score
Greek Pulmonologists' Resignation Exposes Systemic Healthcare Crisis
A group of pulmonologists resigned from a Cretan hospital due to critical staff shortages and inadequate functionality, mirroring a broader healthcare crisis in Greece as detailed in Amnesty International's 2024-2025 report, which highlights overworked healthcare professionals and understaffed facil...
Greek Pulmonologists' Resignation Exposes Systemic Healthcare Crisis
A group of pulmonologists resigned from a Cretan hospital due to critical staff shortages and inadequate functionality, mirroring a broader healthcare crisis in Greece as detailed in Amnesty International's 2024-2025 report, which highlights overworked healthcare professionals and understaffed facil...
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64% Bias Score
Strep A Death: Overcrowded Hospital, Delayed Diagnosis
Three-year-old Penny Stevens died from Strep A after her mother took her home from an overcrowded St Richard's Hospital in Chichester, West Sussex, following a misdiagnosis; a four-hour ambulance wait followed.
Strep A Death: Overcrowded Hospital, Delayed Diagnosis
Three-year-old Penny Stevens died from Strep A after her mother took her home from an overcrowded St Richard's Hospital in Chichester, West Sussex, following a misdiagnosis; a four-hour ambulance wait followed.
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56% Bias Score
Anti-Immigration Rhetoric Deteriorates UK's Cancer Research Capabilities
A leaked report reveals that anti-immigration rhetoric and high visa costs are deterring top cancer specialists from working in the UK, harming research, delaying treatments, and impacting patients, particularly children, with the costs to institutions like the Francis Crick Institute exceeding £500...
Anti-Immigration Rhetoric Deteriorates UK's Cancer Research Capabilities
A leaked report reveals that anti-immigration rhetoric and high visa costs are deterring top cancer specialists from working in the UK, harming research, delaying treatments, and impacting patients, particularly children, with the costs to institutions like the Francis Crick Institute exceeding £500...
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40% Bias Score
Catalan Government Relaxes Language Rules for Doctors Amidst Disability Claim Backlog
To alleviate a 30% vacancy rate at the Catalan Institute of Medical Assessments (ICAM) resulting in over 20,000 citizens waiting more than 18 months for long-term disability assessments, the Catalan government will temporarily lower language requirements for new medical hires, requiring C1 Catalan p...
Catalan Government Relaxes Language Rules for Doctors Amidst Disability Claim Backlog
To alleviate a 30% vacancy rate at the Catalan Institute of Medical Assessments (ICAM) resulting in over 20,000 citizens waiting more than 18 months for long-term disability assessments, the Catalan government will temporarily lower language requirements for new medical hires, requiring C1 Catalan p...
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44% Bias Score
ER Boarding Crisis Impacts Dementia Patients
A data analysis reveals that "ER boarding," where patients wait hours or even days in emergency rooms for admission, disproportionately impacts older adults with dementia; this issue is driven by systemic problems within the US healthcare system, including a shortage of beds and financial incentives...
ER Boarding Crisis Impacts Dementia Patients
A data analysis reveals that "ER boarding," where patients wait hours or even days in emergency rooms for admission, disproportionately impacts older adults with dementia; this issue is driven by systemic problems within the US healthcare system, including a shortage of beds and financial incentives...
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40% Bias Score
Afghanistan's Midwife Shortage Fuels Maternal Mortality Crisis
In Chakhansur district, Afghanistan, آرزو, the sole midwife, handles 16,000 patients with one delivery bed, highlighting a national healthcare crisis caused by US aid cuts, Taliban policies, and a severe midwife shortage resulting in high maternal mortality.
Afghanistan's Midwife Shortage Fuels Maternal Mortality Crisis
In Chakhansur district, Afghanistan, آرزو, the sole midwife, handles 16,000 patients with one delivery bed, highlighting a national healthcare crisis caused by US aid cuts, Taliban policies, and a severe midwife shortage resulting in high maternal mortality.
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36% Bias Score
9/11 Responder Health Program Standstill Denies Life-Saving Treatment
Three 9/11 responders with new cancer diagnoses were denied treatment due to a standstill in the World Trade Center Health Program, caused by staffing cuts, budget shortfalls, and an unresolved administrative issue, jeopardizing their lives and highlighting a critical failure in the system designed ...
9/11 Responder Health Program Standstill Denies Life-Saving Treatment
Three 9/11 responders with new cancer diagnoses were denied treatment due to a standstill in the World Trade Center Health Program, caused by staffing cuts, budget shortfalls, and an unresolved administrative issue, jeopardizing their lives and highlighting a critical failure in the system designed ...
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48% Bias Score
Syrian Doctors in Germany Conduct Mission to Rebuild Syria's Healthcare System
A group of 85 Syrian doctors based in Germany conducted a medical mission to Syria in April 2024, performing surgeries, providing training, and addressing the severe shortage of medical professionals caused by the 14-year civil war; the mission, funded partly by a €100,000 fundraising campaign, high...
Syrian Doctors in Germany Conduct Mission to Rebuild Syria's Healthcare System
A group of 85 Syrian doctors based in Germany conducted a medical mission to Syria in April 2024, performing surgeries, providing training, and addressing the severe shortage of medical professionals caused by the 14-year civil war; the mission, funded partly by a €100,000 fundraising campaign, high...
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40% Bias Score
England A&E Waits Surge: 48,830 Patients Faced 24+ Hour Delays in 2024
In 2024, 48,830 patients in England waited 24 hours or more for a hospital bed after A&E admission, a significant increase from previous years; the longest wait was 10 days and 13 hours, highlighting the ongoing crisis in urgent care.
England A&E Waits Surge: 48,830 Patients Faced 24+ Hour Delays in 2024
In 2024, 48,830 patients in England waited 24 hours or more for a hospital bed after A&E admission, a significant increase from previous years; the longest wait was 10 days and 13 hours, highlighting the ongoing crisis in urgent care.
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44% Bias Score
Gaza Hospital Attack Amidst Healthcare System Collapse
The Israeli army's attack on Al Ahli hospital in Gaza, one of 36 hospitals significantly damaged since October 2023, killed a child due to lack of oxygen following a 20-minute evacuation order, while the Israeli government blocks essential supplies, causing severe shortages and leaving 4,500 childre...
Gaza Hospital Attack Amidst Healthcare System Collapse
The Israeli army's attack on Al Ahli hospital in Gaza, one of 36 hospitals significantly damaged since October 2023, killed a child due to lack of oxygen following a 20-minute evacuation order, while the Israeli government blocks essential supplies, causing severe shortages and leaving 4,500 childre...
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64% Bias Score
Crozer Health CEO Resigns Amid Financial Crisis, Potential Shutdown
Facing potential closure, Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito resigned on Friday, with Greg Williams taking over as interim CEO; the system secured short-term funding but needs a long-term solution amid financial struggles and a bankruptcy filing by its parent company.
Crozer Health CEO Resigns Amid Financial Crisis, Potential Shutdown
Facing potential closure, Crozer Health CEO Tony Esposito resigned on Friday, with Greg Williams taking over as interim CEO; the system secured short-term funding but needs a long-term solution amid financial struggles and a bankruptcy filing by its parent company.
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40% Bias Score
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