Omicron surges in Europe as Italy and Spain tighten restrictions – BBC News
Italy and Spain are the latest European countries to tighten coronavirus restrictions in an effort to curb the spread of the Omicron … source
Coronavirus: The global response to another huge rise in cases – BBC News
Around the world governments are battling to keep pace with the spread of the coronavirus. In Italy nearly 800 people have died within the last 24 hours, … source
Hospitals treat patients without admitting them, to avoid penalties
(Reuters Health) – Hospitals appear to be treating Medicare patients in emergency departments (EDs) and observation areas to avoid readmissions and the financial penalties associated with them, according to a…
A Boston hospital with a farm on its roof seeks to inspire others
A rooftop farm at a medical center in Massachusetts could serve as a model for hospitals that seek to encourage healthy eating, a new report says. Boston Medical Center’s rooftop…
Quality of surgical care across a hospital network may vary
(Reuters Health) – Just because the flagship hospital gets good marks for patient care doesn’t mean results will be equally good in affiliated hospitals in the same network, a new…
Thai cave rescue: All 12 soccer boys, coach freed from flooded Thai cave
All 12 boys and their soccer coach have been rescued from a flooded Thai cave complex where they were trapped for more than two weeks, according to the … source
African American Nurse
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/collegeofphysicians Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/muttermuseum Every Monday The Director of the Mütter Museum takes a … source
Do refugee claimants automatically get access to our hospitals and doctors?
The short answer is yes. The CBC’s Vik Adhopia describes the different types of health benefits refugee claimants get in Canada. Research: The Lancet – Life … source
Thailand celebrates rescue of 12 boys, coach from flooded cave
Thais and people around the world are celebrating the rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach, who were trapped for more than two weeks deep inside a … source
Novichok Death: Dawn Sturgess dies in hospital in alleged Novichok poisoning
Novichok Death: Dawn Sturgess dies in hospital in alleged Novichok poisoning. source