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Matthew Caseby, 23, was a personal trainer who lived in London (PA) Priory Group pleaded guilty to exposing him to serious risk of harm while he was an inpatient at its Woodbourne Hospital in Birmingham in 2020. His father Richard Caseby said the priory Group had to be 'dragged kicking and screaming' to face hard evidence over its failings over his son’s care. On Friday, Priory Healthcare Ltd admitted breaching the 2008 Health and Social Care Act by failing to provide safe care and
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo News Australia

a new Perspective article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. The burden of addressing barriers should not sit with individuals, but with changing the culture, organizations and systems where women work. A renewed push is under way to improve the disparity, writes Dr. Jenny Proimos and colleagues, through the Advancing Women in Healthcare Leadership (AWHL) initiative.
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2 years ago Read more at Medical Xpress

In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare, the balance between healthcare compliance and medical innovation presents an intricate issue. This article examines the complex interplay of healthcare regulation and patient safety. It further delves into the regulatory challenges surfacing in this dynamic sector.
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2 years ago Read more at News-Medical.Net

a tuberculosis case was confirmed in Cleveland County, according to the local health department. According to officials, a “relatively small” number of people are likely to have been exposed.
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2 years ago Read more at WBTV

On Sunday, March 10, clocks will jump an hour ahead, leaving many people feeling sluggish, irritable and unwell during the adjustment period. Dr. Anita Shelgikar, a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist at University of Michigan Health, says the time change causes the body’s internal clock and the external world around us to become misaligned.
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2 years ago Read more at WLUC

This week, the House passed U.S. Reps. Kathy Castor (FL-14), Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Robin Kelly and Kat Cammack. The legislation would improve maternal health throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, addressing disparities in maternal health outcomes and finding solutions to enhance health care quality and outcomes for mothers.
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2 years ago Read more at Kathy Castor

Students in Elon’s Physician Assistant Studies program will participate in hands-on clinical education at Novant Health practices and facilities in the Charlotte metro area through a new partnership. Up to 10 Elon students will be learning in Novant health facilities through the partnership, with up to five participating in clinical education this year. Elon is a multi-state nonprofit health care system with a significant presence in North Carolina’s largest city.
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2 years ago Read more at Today at Elon

The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of New Yorkers. A $300,000 grant will fund the launch of the Psychiatric Physician Assistant Career Pathways Program at NYC Health + Hospitals. The program will include courses at local colleges, guest lectures by behavioral health professionals, clinical placements, fellowships, and tuition repayment.
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2 years ago Read more at NYC Health + Hospitals

University Health has teamed with an Illinois-based firm to conduct a national search for a new CEO. Its longtime leader George Hernandez has set a summer target for his planned exit. The five-story complex is slated to open in 2027.
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2 years ago Read more at KSAT San Antonio

a small group of academics have toiled to document how gun violence courses through American communities with vast and tragic outcomes. There is momentum now, in a time of rising gun injury and death, to know more. The reality is stark: Gun sales reached record levels in 2019 and 2020, according to a Johns Hopkins University analysis of CDC data.
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2 years ago Read more at Oregon Public Broadcasting