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Andalusian Health Service to Pay €250,000 for Cancer Misdiagnosis

A Seville hospital wrongly diagnosed a 39-year-old woman with sarcoma in 2017, leading to unnecessary surgery and experimental treatment; the Andalusian High Court ordered €250,000 in compensation for permanent harm caused by medical negligence.

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Berkley Family Foundation's $25 Million Gift Transforms Georgetown Nursing School

Georgetown University's School of Nursing received a $25 million donation from the Berkley Family Foundation, resulting in its renaming as the Berkley School of Nursing and improvements in financial aid, faculty, technology, and student support services.

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U.S. Alzheimer's Ranking, Tax Policy, and Healthcare Investment

Alzheimer's disease ranks sixth among causes of death in high-income countries like the U.S., a change attributed to increased life expectancy and medical progress, unlike low-income countries where tuberculosis remains prevalent; significant pharmaceutical investment since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Job...

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Texas Expands Medical Cannabis Program, Adds Conditions, Allows Vaping

Texas House approves bill expanding medical cannabis access, adding conditions like chronic pain and TBI, permitting vaping products, and standardizing distribution; awaits Senate approval.

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Trump's 'Most Favored Nation' Policy to Lower U.S. Drug Prices

President Trump issued a decree to lower U.S. drug prices by referencing the lowest global price, accusing European nations of unfair pricing practices and potentially impacting global pharmaceutical research and development.

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Trump's New Executive Order Targets High Medicare Drug Costs

President Trump announced a new executive order to lower Medicare Part B drug costs by matching them to the lowest prices paid by other countries, potentially saving billions of dollars but facing strong industry opposition and legal challenges.

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Hemsley Returns as UnitedHealth CEO Amidst Financial Uncertainty

After Andrew Witty's sudden resignation, 72-year-old Stephen J. Hemsley returned as UnitedHealth Group CEO on Tuesday, citing a need to improve operational efficiency and address rising medical costs, resulting in a suspension of the company's 2025 financial outlook.

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Scottish Assisted Dying Bill Faces Key Vote Amidst High-Profile Opposition

Scottish Parliament to vote on assisted dying bill today, with key figures including First Minister John Swinney and Labour leader Anas Sarwar opposing the legislation due to concerns about coercion and the definition of terminal illness; a similar bill in England and Wales faces delays.

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Greece's Nursing Shortage: Low Pay and Poor Conditions Deter Students

Greece faces a critical nursing shortage, with less than 50% of nursing school positions filled last year due to low pay, poor working conditions, and a backlog of unpaid leave, resulting in overworked staff and compromised patient care; the government is gradually appointing 2,500 nurses.

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Systemic Failures Exposed: Tempe Crash and Greek ICU Mortality Crisis

The Tempe train crash (57 deaths) and high Greek ICU mortality rates (30-100%) during the COVID-19 pandemic (36,532 deaths between 2/26/2020-12/20/2022) expose systemic failures in training and evaluation, highlighting the need for comprehensive reforms.

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Slash Prescription Drug Prices

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday implementing a 'most favored nation' policy to lower U.S. prescription drug prices to match the lowest prices paid internationally, targeting high-cost drugs like Ozempic and aiming for a 59% price reduction.

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Italy Challenges Regional End-of-Life Law, Highlighting State Inaction

The Italian government challenged Tuscany's end-of-life law, citing infringement on state powers; the Constitutional Court will decide, highlighting the state's delayed action on assisted suicide, previously urged by the Court in 2019 and 2024.

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