Tag #Staff Shortages

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Spanish Hospital Eliminates Emergency Operating Room, Sparking Outcry

The Puerta del Mar Hospital in Cádiz, Spain, has eliminated its emergency operating room for the second time this year to prioritize cancer surgeries, despite 193 healthcare professionals protesting that this compromises patient care and violates national guidelines, with one death possibly resultin...

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Magistrates' Courts to Halve Sittings Due to Staff Shortages

Due to a shortage of legal advisers, magistrates' courts in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, and Wiltshire will halve their sittings from January to March 2025, causing concern about the already large backlog of 333,349 cases, and prompting a government review of the criminal justice system.

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College Mental Health: Navigating 2025's Perfect Storm

College mental health in 2025 will face shrinking enrollments, declining public confidence, and the unique mental health needs of the post-pandemic generation, straining already stretched campus counseling centers amidst political division and staff shortages.

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RMV's 1% Service Increase Highlights Funding Challenges Amidst Billions in Promised Investment

Despite billions in promised funding, the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) only increased service by 1% due to a 34% cost increase (vs. 10% revenue increase) since 2019, driven by energy prices and personnel costs, hindering climate goals.

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UK Maternity Care: Widespread Support Gaps Revealed

A survey by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) found that over 33% of pregnant women in England did not always get help from maternity staff during labor and childbirth, while almost 50% lacked consistent support after giving birth; these findings highlight significant concerns regarding the quality ...

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\"Staff Shortages Force Closure of Multiple Hamburg Nursing Homes\

\"Due to a severe staff shortage, six Hamburg nursing homes with 681 beds closed in 2023, with three more and one senior center set to close in 2024, resulting in a loss of 277 more beds; however, the city assures that residents will be relocated.\

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Sydney Hospital Faces 17,000+ Radiology Scan Backlog, Raising Patient Safety Concerns

Nepean Hospital in Sydney is grappling with a backlog of over 17,000 unreviewed radiology scans, including 4,003 preliminary scans reviewed only by trainees, causing patient care delays and raising safety concerns due to staff shortages following the departure of senior radiologists in 2024.

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Dutch Healthcare Organizations Withdraw from Accord Negotiations Over Budget Cuts

Major healthcare organizations in the Netherlands, including those representing academic hospitals, independent clinics, medical specialists, and nurses, withdrew from negotiations for a new healthcare accord due to an unexpected \u20ac315 million budget cut, impacting nurse training funds by \u20ac...

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"Chronic Ambulance Staff Shortages in Northern Ireland: A Systemic Problem"

"From January to August 2024, Northern Ireland's Ambulance Service (NIAS) faced chronic weekend staff shortages, never achieving full Saturday night rosters; on three occasions, only 36 of the required 52 crews were available, impacting response times and highlighting wider health service issues."

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Deutsche Bahn's Empty Trains Expose Infrastructure and Personnel Shortages in Berlin

Due to insufficient railway sidings in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn runs empty high-speed trains around the city at night, exacerbating a driver shortage and highlighting infrastructure challenges despite a 50% increase in passenger numbers since the 1990s.

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