Healthcare Access & Costs: Bulawayo’s senior citizens say “free healthcare” is undermined when public hospitals prescribe meds but patients must buy them from private pharmacies. Patient Rights: Philippines’ Court of Appeals ordered Notre Dame De Chartres Hospital to compensate senior patients for failing to apply VAT and 20% senior discounts. Diabetes Innovation: Basildon Hospital launched a hybrid closed-loop insulin pump system for pregnant people with type 1 diabetes, aiming for steadier blood sugar closer to home. Workforce Pressure: Doctors in Spain’s Canary Islands plan a major protest and strike over worsening public healthcare and stalled negotiations. Care Quality & Safety: Colchester Hospital’s trust says it will “learn” after an inquest into a woman’s death linked to missed significance of liver blood tests. Public Health Tech: Punjab signed an MoU to deploy AI tools for mass screening, including AI ECG and stethoscopes, in three districts. Violence & Emergency Response: A man was charged after an attempted stabbing of a police officer at Antrim Area Hospital; separately, a moped rider remains in critical condition after a crash with a Lamborghini Urus. Cancer & Research: A new UH AI data center funded by NIH aims to improve AI-driven cancer research across Hawaii and the Pacific. Mental Health/Legal: India’s Bombay High Court ordered compensation for a wife after her husband was murdered inside Yerwada Mental Hospital.