Tag #Healthcare

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German Coalition Debates Abortion Coverage Expansion

Germany's coalition government's plan to expand public health insurance coverage for abortions sparks debate, with the SPD interpreting it as a move toward repealing Paragraph 218, while the CDU maintains it only expands financial assistance within existing legal frameworks; a CSU member of parliame...

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Gender Equality
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London Father's Stroke Sparks £35,000 Fundraising Appeal

A 38-year-old father in London suffered a brainstem stroke in April 2022, resulting in Locked-In Syndrome; his family is fundraising £35,000 for a specialized rehabilitation bike to aid his recovery.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Retirement Benefits Crucial for Healthcare Talent Retention

Non-profit healthcare organizations face a talent retention crisis due to inadequate retirement benefits; a recent case study shows a surgeon choosing a $2 million salary with a superior retirement plan over a $3 million offer elsewhere, emphasizing the growing importance of robust retirement income...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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VVD Prioritizes Security and Economic Growth in Election Program

The Dutch VVD party launched its election program, "Sterker uit de storm," prioritizing economic growth, national security, and a smaller government, proposing cuts to social programs and increased defense spending to meet NATO targets, while downplaying climate change.

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No Poverty
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Trump's Healthcare Policies Threaten Access for Millions

President Trump's healthcare policies, including Medicaid cuts, ACA subsidy rollbacks, and pharmaceutical tariffs, threaten to eliminate health insurance for over 10 million Americans, increase out-of-pocket costs drastically, and severely compromise the affordability and accessibility of healthcare...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Neurologist's Misdiagnosis Leads to PEI Specialization

Seattle neurologist Ilene Sue Ruhoy's delayed brain tumor diagnosis, due to dismissed symptoms, led her to specialize in complex post-exposure illnesses (PEIs), advocating for comprehensive testing and patient-centered care after her own struggles with misdiagnosis and treatment delays.

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Australian Medicinal Cannabis Company Under Scrutiny for High-Volume Prescribing

A doctor at Australia's largest medicinal cannabis company, Montu, issued 72,000 prescriptions to 10,000 patients in two years, prompting concerns about unsafe prescribing practices and leading to investigations by federal health authorities; Montu initially denied but later confirmed the figures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Senate Inquiry Exposes Aged Care Delays and Two-Tiered System

Australia's Senate launched an inquiry into aged care reform delays, revealing an 87,000-person waitlist with times up to 15 months, creating a two-tiered system where wealth influences access to care, while demand is set to double in 40 years.

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Dutch Court Rules on Thirteen PGB Fraud Cases

A Dutch court heard thirteen cases of PGB fraud linked to the Dolia home care organization in June 2024, resulting in seven acquittals and six convictions with sentences ranging from 40 to 240 hours of community service and fines; the case highlights systemic issues within the PGB system.

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Reduced Inequality
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AI Chatbot Improves Adult Social Care Efficiency in Peterborough

Peterborough City Council launched "Hey Geraldine," an AI chatbot using a veteran employee's 35 years of experience to instantly answer staff questions in adult social care, aiming to improve efficiency and speed up hospital discharges.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Poppy Seeds Cause False Positive Drug Test, Leading to Child Welfare Investigation

Katie, a Huntsville woman, faced a child welfare investigation after a positive opiate drug test caused by poppy seeds in a bagel, highlighting the risk of false positives and mandatory reporting laws impacting families in at least 27 states.

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Conservatives Propose Ban on Doctors' Strikes in England

Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative Party leader, announced a plan to ban strikes for resident doctors in England, similar to restrictions on the police and army, citing the significant cost and patient harm caused by recent walkouts.

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Good Health and Well-being

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