Medical Protection Society calls for law to be overhauled to help medics avoid liability for errors made by technology
Doctors and the NHS could be sued for medical negligence over mistakes made by ar…
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Cause of deaths of three sisters found in sea at Brighton still unclear, inquest hears ○
Medical investigations ongoing ‘to finalise the cause of death’ but police say they do not suspect foul play
The cause of the deaths of three sisters found in the sea off Brighton beach is yet to be a…
16 days ago
'I never heard of the Strait of Hormuz before this': How one medical supply CEO is navigating the oil price shock ⊖⊖
Medical supply company Gentell sources raw materials from around the world, and the crisis at the Strait of Hormuz is causing volatility for its business.
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Medical records of 1.8 million stolen in attack on largest US public health provider ⊖⊖
The medical records, payment information and fingerprint scans of at least 1.8 million patients have been stolen in a major data breach.
47 days ago
Medical data of 500,000 people listed for sale on Chinese website ○
Data breach disclosed in UK parliament Thursday saw around 500,000 volunteers’ confidential information advertised for sale on Alibaba.
61 days ago
Rafah crossing restrictions derail Palestinian student’s academic dreams ⊖
A Medical student was holding onto hopes of being a doctor, when the Gaza war caused restriction on attaining education.
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Medical coercion is alive and well in the US healthcare system – especially if you’re a Black patient giving birth
A harrowing recent ProPublica report tells the stories of two Black women in Florida …
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Medical drama with 97% Rotten Tomatoes score lauded as 'one of the best shows EVER' is finally streaming in the UK - and is perfect for a weekend binge-watch ⊕
The highly acclaimed show first aired last year and has now finally arrived for streaming in the UK.
77 days ago
Influencers are promoting these three health tests – but they risk doing more harm than good ⊖⊖
Experts warn of ‘over-diagnosis’ dangers as social media prompts the worried well to seek out unnecessary and expensive scans and blood tests
Medical tests are marketed on social media as a way to emp…
80 days ago
After a medical crisis, your finances need care, too — here's where to start ⊖
Medical bills (over)due? Your first plan of action should be contacting your provider.