Last week, we released an Action Alert that provides a number of new advocacy resources on key issues — health care extenders, Medicaid, enhanced premium tax credits, so-called site-neutral payment ...

Patient Verification: The checklist ensures that the patient’s identity, procedure, and surgical site are confirmed multiple ...

Learn how a brief educational workshop was developed for cancer nurses, to improve their knowledge and confidence in ...

Adam Remmer, Charge Nurse, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust. Background of change and intervention Before the pandemic, services in South Tyneside and Sunderland were already ...

From chatbots supporting patients to AI diagnostic tools, artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare delivery, as evidenced at the IMAGINE AI event.

Support for emotional issues helps a patient retain their sense of self, rather than just be seen as a cancer sufferer. And this is why the Daily Express's Cancer Care campaign is so important.

New data published today shows that 784 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week (week ending 19 January 2025), up from 650 the previous week. Levels ...

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Advisors can think ahead of time about the common issues that clients face and how to address them; this can take shape in the form of a health care checklist. Along with the obvious financial ...

Despite Massachusetts having many of the most sought-after physicians in the world, the most basic form of medical practice, primary care, is badly broken here for both patients and providers ...

A new report from Relatient offers a checklist designed to help healthcare organizations optimize their performance. Relatient’s eBook, A Data-Driven Guide to Patient Access Success, highlights ...

Scotland’s NHS has been hit with a “devastating collapse in care standards”, with patients “routinely coming to harm” and unable to access basic services, the RCN report found.