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NHS Faces £58.2 Billion in Medical Negligence Liabilities

The NHS faces £58.2 billion in liabilities for medical negligence, the second-largest government liability, highlighting systemic patient safety failures and urging reforms to prevent errors and reduce legal costs.

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Cross-Border Surgery Reimbursement to Tackle NI Waiting Lists

Northern Ireland will reimburse patients up to £10 million for surgeries in the Republic of Ireland starting June 2025 to tackle waiting lists exceeding two years, part of a £215 million plan also using private providers and prioritizing certain procedures like gynaecology mesh removal and children'...

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VA Research Budget Cuts Threaten Medical Innovation and Veteran Care

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs faces potential cuts to its nearly $1 billion medical research budget, threatening thousands of researchers and jeopardizing ongoing projects vital to veteran care and broader medical innovation, including a large genetic study of a million veterans.

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CDC Study Reveals Peak Times for Firearm Injuries, Underscoring Need for Optimized Emergency Room Staffing

A CDC study analyzed over 93,000 emergency department visits for firearm injuries from 2018-2023 across 10 jurisdictions, revealing peak occurrences overnight on weekends and holidays, highlighting the need for optimized emergency room staffing and resource allocation, while also revealing that prop...

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Madrid Health Minister Disputes Report on Primary Care Shortages

Madrid's health minister criticizes a report showing 11.2% of the population lacks a doctor or pediatrician, while the regional government highlights a 7% increase in primary care staff over two years, and blames the central government for insufficient funding.

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Anti-abortion Groups Lobby to Defund Planned Parenthood

Anti-abortion groups are lobbying to defund Planned Parenthood, leveraging a Supreme Court case that could allow states to strip Medicaid funding from the organization, impacting reproductive healthcare access for low-income individuals.

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Community Fundraising Enables New Cancer Unit in Mid-Wales

A new £3m cancer unit, funded primarily by charitable donations raised through community events, opens at Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth on Monday, offering improved facilities and increased capacity for cancer treatment, significantly benefiting patients in mid-Wales.

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Supreme Court Limits DSH Payments, Impacting Safety-Net Hospitals

The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 against hospitals in Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Kennedy, limiting eligibility for enhanced Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments to only those actively receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) cash payments, potentially impacting billions in Medicare f...

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Trump Administration Threatens VA Medical Research With Massive Job Cuts

The Trump administration plans to cut over 70,000 jobs and numerous contracts from the Department of Veterans Affairs, threatening its crucial medical research despite recent congressional funding; researchers fear lifesaving projects will be scrapped, impacting both veterans and global medical inno...

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Russia's Hematological Care: Funding Increases, But Access to Innovation Lags

In Russia, 1.22 million people have hematological diseases, 35% of whom have cancerous blood diseases; funding increased 1.5 times since 2019, yet access to innovative treatments lags behind Europe, with high costs for advanced therapies posing further challenges.

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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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NDIS Reforms Spark Outcry as Senator Details Son's Plan Cut

Outgoing Senator Hollie Hughes emotionally recounted her son's NDIS plan cut, sparking renewed debate about the scheme's $48.5 billion reforms and the government's refusal to disclose its financial sustainability framework, despite 19 requests from opposition and Greens senators.

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