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NHS trials AI to speed up hospital discharges

The NHS is set to trial an innovative AI system designed to streamline hospital discharges, reducing delays and improving patient care. The pilot could revolutionise healthcare efficiency.

NHS worker critical after racist student attack

A hospital worker in Wales is fighting for her life after suffering a seizure triggered by a racist verbal assault from a student. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice.

US medics approved to work in NHS

American doctors and nurses will soon be able to practise in the NHS after UK regulators approved their qualifications, easing staffing shortages.

Elderly excluded from UK medical research

Leading UK charities raise alarm as older adults are systematically excluded from clinical trials and medical research, risking age-based healthcare inequality.

NHS launches Amazon-style ratings for hospitals

The NHS is introducing a new rating system inspired by Amazon, allowing patients to score hospitals and GP services. Find out how this transparency drive could transform healthcare choices.

Fake nurse treated 4,000 patients without license

A woman in Florida posed as a licensed nurse for over a decade, treating thousands of patients despite having no medical qualifications. Authorities are now investigating how she evaded detection for so long.

RFK Jr.'s health cuts spark AMA warning

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed healthcare cuts spark fierce backlash from the American Medical Association, warning of severe risks to public health and medical services.

Walmart closes all US health centres, including Michigan

Walmart has announced the closure of all its health centres across the US, including locations in Michigan, citing unsustainable costs. The move impacts patients in Traverse City and Detroit, leaving many to seek alternative care options.

Afro hair discrimination continues in UK

Despite progress, Afro-textured hair continues to face unfair discrimination in UK workplaces and schools, with many still forced to conform to Eurocentric beauty standards.

NHS psychologist cleared in trans patient tribunal

A senior NHS psychologist has been cleared of wrongdoing after a tribunal ruled she did not discriminate against transgender patients. Dr. Anna Hutchinson faced allegations of bias but was vindicated in a landmark case.

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