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UK Government Uses TikTok Influencers to Warn Against Overseas Cosmetic Procedures
The UK government launched a campaign using TikTok influencers to warn against the risks of medical tourism for cosmetic procedures, citing rising numbers of Britons seeking cheaper treatments overseas and the potential for life-altering complications.
UK Government Uses TikTok Influencers to Warn Against Overseas Cosmetic Procedures
The UK government launched a campaign using TikTok influencers to warn against the risks of medical tourism for cosmetic procedures, citing rising numbers of Britons seeking cheaper treatments overseas and the potential for life-altering complications.
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52% Bias Score
Federal Court Condemns Surgeon for Prioritizing Profit Over Patient Safety
A Federal Court judgment found surgeon Munjed Al Muderis prioritized profit and fame over patient safety, prompting Medibank to request an investigation from Macquarie University Hospital despite Al Muderis maintaining affiliations there and elsewhere.
Federal Court Condemns Surgeon for Prioritizing Profit Over Patient Safety
A Federal Court judgment found surgeon Munjed Al Muderis prioritized profit and fame over patient safety, prompting Medibank to request an investigation from Macquarie University Hospital despite Al Muderis maintaining affiliations there and elsewhere.
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40% Bias Score
NHS A&E Staff Face Soaring Violence Amidst Long Waits
A damning report reveals that NHS A&E staff in England faced 4,054 physical assaults in 2024, almost double the 2019 figure, highlighting the link between long patient waits and increased violence against already overworked and understaffed teams.
NHS A&E Staff Face Soaring Violence Amidst Long Waits
A damning report reveals that NHS A&E staff in England faced 4,054 physical assaults in 2024, almost double the 2019 figure, highlighting the link between long patient waits and increased violence against already overworked and understaffed teams.
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40% Bias Score
Florida Woman Arrested for Impersonating Nurse, Endangering Thousands
A Florida woman, Autumn Bardisa, was arrested for impersonating a nurse and providing care to over 4,400 patients at AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway from June 2024 to January 2025 without proper credentials, leading to a seven-month investigation.
Florida Woman Arrested for Impersonating Nurse, Endangering Thousands
A Florida woman, Autumn Bardisa, was arrested for impersonating a nurse and providing care to over 4,400 patients at AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway from June 2024 to January 2025 without proper credentials, leading to a seven-month investigation.
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36% Bias Score
Girl Dies After Unsupervised Self-Harm Incident at Psychiatric Hospital
14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz died at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire after a self-harm incident due to inadequate supervision by a support worker who had falsified his identity; the hospital has since closed.
Girl Dies After Unsupervised Self-Harm Incident at Psychiatric Hospital
14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz died at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire after a self-harm incident due to inadequate supervision by a support worker who had falsified his identity; the hospital has since closed.
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48% Bias Score
HHS Overhauls Organ Transplant System After Investigation Reveals Systemic Failures
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) investigation uncovered systemic failures in the organ transplant system, including cases of attempted organ donation from living patients. HHS responded by threatening to shut down an organ procurement organization, implementing strict reporting ...
HHS Overhauls Organ Transplant System After Investigation Reveals Systemic Failures
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) investigation uncovered systemic failures in the organ transplant system, including cases of attempted organ donation from living patients. HHS responded by threatening to shut down an organ procurement organization, implementing strict reporting ...
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60% Bias Score
UK Teen Dies After Unsupervised Time in Psychiatric Unit
14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz died by suicide at a UK psychiatric hospital after being left unsupervised by an agency worker using a false identity; systemic failings in care and staff vetting are under scrutiny.
UK Teen Dies After Unsupervised Time in Psychiatric Unit
14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz died by suicide at a UK psychiatric hospital after being left unsupervised by an agency worker using a false identity; systemic failings in care and staff vetting are under scrutiny.
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36% Bias Score
Frankfurt Nurse Accused of Sedating, Assaulting Patients
A nurse at Frankfurt's University Hospital is accused of sedating three female patients, two of whom immediately lost consciousness, while one reported a sexual assault after refusing a procedure; the nurse denies all charges.
Frankfurt Nurse Accused of Sedating, Assaulting Patients
A nurse at Frankfurt's University Hospital is accused of sedating three female patients, two of whom immediately lost consciousness, while one reported a sexual assault after refusing a procedure; the nurse denies all charges.
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32% Bias Score
Frankfurt Nurse Accused of Sedating, Assaulting Patients
A nurse at Frankfurt University Hospital is accused of sedating three female patients between April and August 2023 under the pretense of flushing their catheters, allegedly sexually assaulting one; he denies the accusations.
Frankfurt Nurse Accused of Sedating, Assaulting Patients
A nurse at Frankfurt University Hospital is accused of sedating three female patients between April and August 2023 under the pretense of flushing their catheters, allegedly sexually assaulting one; he denies the accusations.
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44% Bias Score
FDA Issues Safety Warnings for Boston Scientific Heart Devices
The FDA issued safety warnings for two Boston Scientific heart devices—the Endotak Reliance defibrillator, linked to 386 serious injuries and 16 deaths, and the Watchman device, linked to 120 serious injuries and 17 deaths—prompting concerns about device safety and the company's financial standing.
FDA Issues Safety Warnings for Boston Scientific Heart Devices
The FDA issued safety warnings for two Boston Scientific heart devices—the Endotak Reliance defibrillator, linked to 386 serious injuries and 16 deaths, and the Watchman device, linked to 120 serious injuries and 17 deaths—prompting concerns about device safety and the company's financial standing.
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24% Bias Score
Fraudulent Support Worker, Inadequate Training Lead to Death of Psychiatric Patient
A 14-year-old girl, Ruth Szymankiewicz, died by self-harm after being left unobserved for 15 minutes by a support worker with a false identity at Huntercombe hospital in Maidenhead; the support worker had minimal training and no prior experience, highlighting failures in the recruitment process.
Fraudulent Support Worker, Inadequate Training Lead to Death of Psychiatric Patient
A 14-year-old girl, Ruth Szymankiewicz, died by self-harm after being left unobserved for 15 minutes by a support worker with a false identity at Huntercombe hospital in Maidenhead; the support worker had minimal training and no prior experience, highlighting failures in the recruitment process.
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40% Bias Score
Power Outage Forces Surgeons to Use Phone Lights During Great Ormond Street Operation
A power outage at Great Ormond Street Hospital during spinal surgery forced surgeons to use mobile phone lights to finish the operation, highlighting recurring maintenance problems, staffing shortages, and a wider £14 billion NHS maintenance backlog impacting patient care.
Power Outage Forces Surgeons to Use Phone Lights During Great Ormond Street Operation
A power outage at Great Ormond Street Hospital during spinal surgery forced surgeons to use mobile phone lights to finish the operation, highlighting recurring maintenance problems, staffing shortages, and a wider £14 billion NHS maintenance backlog impacting patient care.
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40% Bias Score
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