Hospice Scandal: Bosses 'Sent Ambulance Away' From Dying Dad
A family's harrowing account of their father's final moments at a closed hospice in St Leonards-on-Sea. Management accused of heartless neglect and sending away critical care.
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Damning Report Exposes Hospice Scandal: Dying Patients Forced Out
A devastating report reveals how St John's Hospice in Westminster abruptly closed, forcing terminally ill patients into ambulances. Bosses condemned for catastrophic failures in patient care and communication.
NHS Doctor Shortage Reaches Critical Level, Patients at Risk
A severe shortage of GPs and hospital doctors across the UK is triggering unprecedented NHS waiting times and risking patient safety. Exclusive insights reveal the growing crisis.
NHS Crisis Forces Record Numbers to Go Private
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.
NHS spends £6.9m on spin doctors during GP crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS splurged millions on PR and communications staff while GP practices struggle with funding shortages and patient backlogs.
Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed
Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep
Young Brits Ditch NHS for Private Healthcare in Droves
Exclusive analysis reveals a silent crisis as a generation loses faith in the NHS, opting for private medical insurance in a desperate bid for timely care. Is this the end of the NHS as we know it?
John Oliver tackles US healthcare in 'Make America Healthy Again'
John Oliver dissects America's broken healthcare system in his latest 'Last Week Tonight' episode, offering sharp critiques and potential solutions.
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.
Mum's shoulder pain led to sudden paralysis
A mother shares her terrifying experience after routine shoulder pain led to sudden paralysis, exposing gaps in NHS emergency care.
Ex-teacher jailed for teen sex messages
A disgraced ex-teacher has been sentenced after sending sexually explicit messages to a 15-year-old girl. Read the full story here.
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.
Hospitals and GPs overcharging patients in billing scandal
An investigation reveals widespread billing errors in UK hospitals and GP practices, leaving patients with unexpected charges. Find out how this affects you.
Half of NHS nurses face violence at work, survey reveals
A shocking new survey shows that nearly half of NHS nurses have experienced physical violence at work, with many blaming staff shortages and long waiting times for escalating tensions.
A&E nurses face rising violence in UK hospitals
A shocking rise in physical and verbal attacks on A&E nurses has been reported across UK hospitals, with staff demanding urgent action to improve safety.
VA faces medical staff exodus threatening veteran care
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is grappling with a severe staffing crisis as medical professionals leave in droves, raising concerns over healthcare quality for veterans.
MPs demand action to protect NHS from private sector
A cross-party group of MPs warns that private firms are profiting at the expense of NHS patients, calling for stricter regulations to safeguard public healthcare.
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.
Gaza doctor studies in Australia to rebuild healthcare
A Palestinian doctor flees Gaza's collapsing medical infrastructure to study in Australia, aiming to return and rebuild his homeland's healthcare system.
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.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Letby's boss refuses apology to victims' families
The former boss of convicted child killer Lucy Letby has declined to apologise to the families of her victims, sparking outrage following a critical report into hospital failings.
Australia not to blame for US healthcare failures
A sharp rebuttal to claims that Australia's healthcare policies are responsible for US system failures, highlighting structural differences and political inertia.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
US childbirth costs vary wildly by state - new study
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
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.
Girl, 4, dies after four hospital visits
A grieving family reveals their four-year-old daughter's tragic death following multiple hospital visits, raising serious concerns about NHS paediatric care.
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.
Trump's Medicaid cuts spark Missouri healthcare crisis fears
Former President Donald Trump's proposed Medicaid cuts in Missouri have ignited fierce backlash, with critics warning of dire consequences for low-income families and healthcare providers.
Graham Thorpe: NHS care failings revealed in inquest
An inquest into the death of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe has uncovered serious failings in NHS mental health care, sparking calls for urgent reform.
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