Striking nurses try to unionize Henry Ford hospital in Novi, elsewhere

The strike at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital, which began Sept. 1, centers on disputes over nurse-to-patient ratios, wages, and health insurance costs. Striking nurses claim there are unsafe staffing levels at the hospital, with some nurses caring...

Dementia Doctors Share Better Brain Health Tips That You Can Start Today

When it comes to brain health, some things are out of your control. Age is the biggest risk factor for developing dementia, according to the World Health Organization, but others such as genetics, early education, socioeconomic status, and gender...

NDC gov’t has abandoned NPP’s major investment in healthcare — Bawumia

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of abandoning the Agenda 111 projects introduced under the Akufo-Addo administration. The initiative, described as the largest investment in...

Probe Launched into Death of Pregnant Woman at Arta Hospital

Authorities have launched an investigation into the death of a 28-year-old pregnant woman at the public hospital of Arta in northwestern Greece. The woman, who was in the second month of her pregnancy and the mother of a two-year-old child, was...

From RPA to intelligent agents: Healthcare automation takes on patient outcomes

Healthcare automation is no longer a matter of hypothetical efficiency gains — it is becoming a defining metric of patient care. Hospitals strained by rising demand are turning to intelligent systems that can interpret nuance, escalate decisions...

Hospices Tap New C-Suite Executives

A handful of hospices have recently announced changes to their c-suite executive teams. The Denver Hospices Names New President Ben Marcantonio recently became the new president of The Denver Hospice and Colorado Visiting Nurse Association (CVNA)....

SBL Hospice Binga raises $32,000 for endowment

Since opening its doors in January 2024, Willow Breeze Hospice House has offered a beautiful home-like atmosphere where skilled nurses help make patients’ last days as comfortable as possible, while also offering amenities for their families. This...

Silent flight of healthcare workers

Postgraduate trainee doctors stage demonstration blocking Shahbagh intersection, demanding an increase in their monthly allowance. | Sony Ramani/New Age IN THE crowded wards of Dhaka’s hospitals, where young doctors juggle endless shifts for...

With extra study, nurses will be able to prescribe medications. Here’s what to expect

Australia’s health system is one of the highest quality and most equitable in the world. Yet our rapidly ageing population, rising rates of chronic disease and poor access to doctors means patients can’t always access the medicines they need....

With Extra Study, Nurses Will Be Able To Prescribe Medications

Australia’s health system is one of the highest quality and most equitable in the world. Yet our rapidly ageing population, rising rates of chronic disease and poor access to doctors means patients can’t always access the medicines they need....

EEOC sues Colorado hospital, alleges age discrimination, retaliation

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Montrose (Colo.) Memorial Hospital, doing business as Montrose Regional Health, for alleged age discrimination and retaliation. The EEOC filed the lawsuit Sept. 30, nearly a decade after it...

Ohio Nurses Association slams Trump and GOP for shutdown, warns of healthcare impact

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — As the government shutdown begins, The Ohio Nurses Association: A Union of Nurses and Health Professionals (ONA), has condemned the actions of President Trump and Republican leaders in Congress, accusing them of...

Health systems scramble to discharge hospital-at-home patients

Health systems have had to scramble to discharge or move their hospital-at-home patients as CMS reimbursement for the program lapsed with the federal government shutdown. Healthcare organizations approved for the CMS waiver to provide acute...

Montana Nurses Association blasts government shutdown

Vicky Byrd As of midnight, the federal government has officially shut down. The Montana Nurses Association (MNA) condemns the political dysfunction that led to this crisis and calls attention to the devastating consequences for Montana’s...

Northwell’s Glen Cove Hospital receives nursing award with distinction

Glen Cove Hospital administration, including Theresa Dillman (Far R.), Kerri Scanlon (Third from L.), and Tameka Wallace (Second from L.) celebrate the facility’s recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Northwell Health...

Shutdown to have ‘devastating consequences,’ Montana nurses say

The Montana Nurses Association said the failure to extend subsidies through the Affordable Care Act and protect funding for Medicaid in the federal shutdown will have “devastating consequences” for families and communities in the state. “When the...

President Khurelsukh Visits the Central Military Hospital

Ulaanbaatar, October 1, 2025 /MONTSAME/.​​ President of Mongolia and the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, paid a working visit to the Central Military Hospital, Mongolia's oldest medical institution, on...

Treating recurrent C difficile cases cost hospital millions, study finds

Love Employee / iStock Today, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published updated guidance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on postexposure prophylaxis (prevention) and treatment of the rare but potentially serious...

First Treatment that Slows Huntington's Disease Comes after Years of Heartbreak

Every week neurologist Victor Sung sees people with Huntington’s disease, a rare and devastating neurodegenerative disorder, at his clinic at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. But last Wednesday was a day unlike any other. “I cried with...

'An extraordinary team effort.' Doctors speak on treating victims of mass shooting & fire at church

GRAND BLANC, Mich. (WXYZ) — Three physicians at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital spoke about the work they did and the care they provided after a mass shooting and fire at a Grand Blanc Township church over the weekend. Dr. Alan Janssen, the emergency...