Health secretary Reid admits ward
bug killed his mother
The Sunday Times - UK
JOHN REID, the health secretary,
has disclosed that his mother died in a
National Health Service ward as a
result of a "hospital acquired"
infection. ...
Carr calls for health care reform
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) -
New South Wales,Australia
NSW Premier Bob Carr wants the federal
government to reform the delivery of
health care in Australia. Under the
current system, the ...
Failing health board faces
closure
Scotsman - UK
MINISTERS are poised to scrap a
beleaguered Scottish health board
after it allowed a £35m black hole to
appear in its finances. ...
Minister pledges to reform mental
health care
ABC Online - Australia
Tasmania's Health Minister, David
Llewellyn, has issued a stern warning to
the state's mental health nurses
amid further allegations of abuse in
psychiatric ...
Vanderbilt to Host Conference on
Health Care Disparities ...
Medical News Today - UK
Disparities in health care based
on race and culture will be discussed
during a three-day conference at
Vanderbilt University that will bring
participants from ...
Health
officials
say
killer
flu has
not
escaped
CBC News
- Canada ...
a
50-year
old
killer
flu
strain
is
circulating
among
the
public
after
samples
were
inadvertently
sent to
thousands
of labs
worldwide,
health
officials
said
...
Health
official
plays
down flu
release
danger
ABC
Online -
Australia
A senior
health
official
in the
United
States
has
played
down the
threat
posed by
a lethal
flu
virus
that was
accidentally
sent to
almost
4,000
medical
...
Probe
finds
mental
health
workers
abused
patients
ABC
Online -
Australia
The
Tasmanian
Minister
for
Health
has
described
as
"extremely
disturbing",
the
findings
of an
investigation
into
mental
health
services
in the
state's
north.
...
Faith in
God may
improve
a
person's
physical
health
Medical
News
Today -
UK
A belief
in God
may
improve
a
person's
physical
health,
according
to
University
of
Chicago
researchers
who are
launching
the
first
comprehensive
study to
...
New Health Buddy appliance gets FDA approval
Computer Business Review - UK
Mountain View, California-based Health Hero Network has received clearance from the Food and Drugs Administration for its new Health Buddy appliance, a ...
Manmohan launches National Rural Health Mission
Hindu - India
By Our Staff Correspondent. NEW DELHI, APRIL 12. G overnments have "grievously erred" in designing the country's health programmes. ...
'Doctor Death' lied: health officer
NEWS.com.au - Australia
A DOCTOR who fled Australia after being labelled "Dr Death" by colleagues had lied about his medical past in the US, Queensland's chief health officer said. ...
Statewide diabetes program improves patients' health
Kansas City Star - MO,USA ... "By increasing the efficiency of health care and helping Missourians with these long-term illnesses manage their conditions, we can improve their health and ...
