New Hampshire Public Radio7h
The Infinite Waiting Room (Part 2): Selling membership is one response to primary care shortage
In part one of our series, we reported on how the frustrating search for a primary care appointment in western Mass affects ...
Your Boss Wants You Back in the Office. This Surveillance Tech Could Be Waiting for You
Warehouse-style employee tracking tech has expanded into job after job. Now, as millions are called back to the workplace, it’s finally coming for the American office worker.
80% of doctors say they're treating patients in corridors and toilets
The damning report from the Royal College of Physicians found patients were often stripped of their dignity and routinely had ...
Almost four in five doctors ‘forced to provide corridor care in past month’
Nine in 10 doctors said delivering care in these locations compromised patient privacy and dignity, while three quarters ...
The New York Times22h
Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored
Patients are then ranked, with priority given to people who are sicker, have been waiting longer and are nearby, among other ...
New Hampshire Public Radio2d
The Infinite Waiting Room (Part 1): WMass patients endure maddening search for a primary care doctor
It's never been harder to get an appointment with a primary care doctor, as the supply falls well short of the demand. The ...
WBUR2d
Medical chaperones could protect patients from abuse. More hospitals are using them
Mass General Brigham, the largest hospital network in the state, has started offering chaperones to all patients undergoing ...
Windsor-Essex flu cases more than double last year's — health unit
The number of influenza cases in the Windsor-Essex area this year is more than double that of the same time last year, the ...
Why Is ‘The Pitt’ So Great? Let Its Star and Creators Count the Ways
After Episode 8, the show's star, producer John Wells, and creator R. Scott Gemill, all 'ER' alums, talk about making the hospital show true to today.
On Hold: Dire delays at hospital ERs create long waits for ambulance crews, put patients at risk
Experts say extended patient turnover times at emergency rooms risk ‘crushing’ the EMS system, but few regulations exist to ...
Sixth Tone6d
Can ‘Patient Companions’ Fill a Gap in China’s Safety Net?
The country’s best hospitals are crowded and hard to navigate. Some Chinese are hiring personal assistants to help them and ...
Newsroom7d
Women, minorities exit in Health NZ leadership ‘purge’
Former executive team members speak out on the 'incredible turnover' that makes it harder to deliver for the communities that need healthcare the most.