2009;24(9):1554-1558. To determine whether laparoscopic splenectomy improved PHG in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension, we evaluated the endoscopic findings of PHG. Among 49 ...

Health care providers across Massachusetts are grappling with a shortage of primary care physicians. A recent report published by the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) found that wait times ...

One nurse in east England said corridor care in their hospital trust was “not an exception, it’s the rule”. In December 2024, some 54,000 patients in emergency departments in England had to ...

Because public health agencies have learned that these patients had bird flu days or weeks after the person became ill, it has hampered efforts to find out how they were exposed and make sure they ...

Press release from K’ima:w Medical Center, an entity of the Hoopa Valley Tribe: The K’ima:w Medical Center (KMC) is excited to announce the launch of a new mobile medical clinic dedicated to ...

One told of elderly patients "cared for in very inhumane and Third World conditions". A nurse working in the South East of England, said: "We have had cardiac arrests in the corridor or in ...

A palliative care nurse in the North East of England described two dying patients being crammed in next to one another, with no privacy for their families, “like watching a horrid film that I ...

Weekend sessions to support cancer patients from across East Lancashire have had their future guaranteed following a charitable donation. Saturday open mornings are held monthly at the Rosemere ...

Physicians with disabilities are also discriminated against by their peers and their patients. The focus groups painted a clear picture of how structural forces and individual physicians ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Patients are dying in the corridors ... Boyle was one of several leading British physicians to express solidarity with the nurses. He called the testimon ...

Patients "sometimes wait in (the) emergency department for over 35 hours to go to a ward, just to be put in the corridor. The system is broken." - A nurse in the South East, said: "A patient died ...