Council asks for help to tackle childhood obesity
Councils need more support from central government to help bring down childhood obesity rates, a local authority has said.
Becerra, With No Regrets, Defends Vaccine Mandates and Misinformation Fight
In a wide-ranging interview, Xavier Becerra, President Biden’s health secretary, defended his tenure and hinted that he might ...
'I cannot go home until a care plan is in place'
Patients may be well enough to leave but they cannot be discharged because there is no care package in place at home or they ...
‘I can’t go toe to toe with social media.’ Top U.S. health official reflects, regrets.
Xavier Becerra, who has led the Department of Health and Human Services, says federal agencies are outmatched in a world of ...
OPINION | Howey: Braun vows to confront high health care costs
Anyone who has followed Gov. Mike Braun's political trajectory knows the story of how he "solved" his company's health care ...
New data reveals link between A&E waiting times and chance of death
The longer you wait at A&E, the more likely you are to die within 30 days. Sky News breaks down the numbers in this new study ...
The problems with the current social care system
The sector employs 1.6 million people in England (about the same as the NHS ). There are many concerns about the sector: ...
Texas lawmakers eye sharing health care workers with other states to address provider shortages
A Texas Hospital Association survey found that 64% of hospitals operate with fewer beds and reduced services because of nurse staffing shortages. There is a shortage of obstetricians in rural East ...
AirPods will work as hearing aids in Britain after software update
Changes to regulations mean that tests offered by tech companies through such devices will be sufficient to use their related ...
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CQC publishes reports on Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust's Emergency Department and medical care
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published reports on urgent and emergency care and medical care (including older peoples care) at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust following an inspection ...
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Innovation At CMS: Advancing A Person-Centered Health System
The work of the Innovation Center has benefited from continuity across administrations; the path to further expanding ...
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U.S. launches national plan to tackle Parkinson's disease and related disorders
With support from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is leading the implementation of ...