Tag: health care
It’s almost second nature for doctors to toss aside a suture kit once they’ve patched up a patient. But as those instruments join a pile of medical waste in an industry already heavy with single-use items, one UK center is
The premier who centralized the management of Alberta Health Services under a single administrator who answers only to her now says she wants to decentralize the provincewide public health agency “to enhance local decision-making authority.”
Elana Gotkine
FRIDAY, July 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People whose access to health care was disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic have an increased risk for an avoidable hospital admission, according to a study published online July 19 in The
A program at the Health Sciences Center that provides care and support for sexual assault survivors has dealt with another staffing blow.
The Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) said two recently hired nurses have resigned from the Sexual Assault Nursing Examiner
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine House voted Monday in favor of a bill to ensure 16- and 17-year-olds can receive gender-affirming hormone therapy without parental consent if certain conditions are met.
The bill, approved 73-60, allows those teens to
It’s my dear friend Halle Berry’s birthday on August 14th but with the 4th of July coming soon, I thought I must share my special recipe for Halle Berry Bomb Pops this month!
As many of you know, I had
More than 250 physicians and health care providers in Conway and Central Arkansas are now out of network with United Healthcare.
CONWAY, Ark. — The health care scene at Conway Regional is changing after the nonprofit, community-owned, and community-operated health
More than 6,500 allied health-care professionals in Manitoba struck a tentative agreement with Shared Health following 15 months at the bargaining table.



