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Saxony Faces Long-Term Care Crisis Amidst Staffing Shortages and Rising Costs"

Between 2013 and 2023, the number of people in Saxony needing long-term care more than doubled, increasing from 149,461 to 363,243, while the ratio of care workers to recipients decreased from 0.49 to 0.27, highlighting critical staff shortages and financial burdens.

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Three Hospital Bosses Arrested in Lucy Letby Case

Three senior leaders at the Countess of Chester Hospital were arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter on June 30th, 2025, amidst an ongoing investigation into the response to increased baby fatalities (2015-2016) linked to Lucy Letby's murders and attempted murders.

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Spahn Faces Scrutiny Over €2.3 Billion COVID-19 Mask Procurement Scandal

Germany's former health minister, Jens Spahn, faces scrutiny over the costly procurement of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, potentially costing the government €2.3 billion, and prompting calls for his resignation and a review of pandemic response measures.

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Supreme Court Upholds South Carolina's Block of Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that South Carolina can block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, limiting low-income patients' ability to sue over healthcare provider choices, based on a technical interpretation of the Civil Rights Act's Section 1983.

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Supreme Court Allows States to Exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid

The US Supreme Court ruled against Planned Parenthood's lawsuit challenging South Carolina's denial of Medicaid funding, allowing states to exclude Planned Parenthood, impacting reproductive healthcare access for low-income individuals; the 6-3 decision, issued June 29, 2024, further restricts abort...

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Trump's $2.7 Billion NCI Cut Threatens Cancer Research and Patient Care

The Trump administration plans to cut $2.7 billion from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in 2026, a 37.2% decrease that experts warn will lead to more cancer deaths due to stalled research and reduced access to clinical trials; hundreds of NCI staff have already been terminated.

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Microsoft AI Outperforms Doctors in Complex Medical Diagnoses

Microsoft's AI, when paired with OpenAI's o3 model, achieved an 80% success rate in diagnosing complex medical cases from the New England Journal of Medicine, compared to a 20% success rate for human doctors, highlighting the potential for improved medical diagnostics and efficiency.

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Senate Passes Trump's Tax Cut and Spending Bill by Narrow Margin

The US Senate passed President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" 50-50 on Tuesday, with the Vice President casting the tie-breaking vote; the bill includes $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, $1.2 trillion in spending cuts mainly to Medicaid and food stamps, and $350 billion for border security, but faces...

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Senate Republicans Unveil Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill", Facing Uncertain Passage

Senate Republicans introduced their version of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill", a comprehensive package facing a crucial vote with uncertain passage, potentially impacting economic certainty and party unity.

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Hundreds of NHS bodies to be scrapped under new health strategy

The UK government will scrap 201 NHS organizations in England, including Healthwatch England and the National Guardian's Office, to simplify the system and improve patient care as part of Labour's 10-year health strategy, also trialing a scheme to link hospital funding to patient satisfaction rating...

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NHS Waiting Times: Uneven Progress Hinders 18-Week Target

Despite some improvement, over one-third of English NHS hospital trusts are further from the 18-week waiting time target since an improvement plan was announced in January 2025, highlighting challenges in meeting the government's goal by March 2029.

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Trump Pushes Tax Bill Amidst Senate Uncertainty

President Trump lobbied Congress on Thursday for his tax-and-spending bill, which includes tax cuts, increased immigration enforcement, and cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, facing an uncertain path to passage due to potential Senate and House disagreements before a July 4 deadline.

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