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Inside the Systematic Exploitation of Zimbabwean Care Workers in Britain
Tribunal rulings expose a shameful trail of deception, debt, and destitution faced by legal migrant carers from Zimbabwe as Britain’s care visa system descends into a scandal of modern-day servitude. LONDON – 2025. They answered Britain’s call....

Coimbatore ESI Medical College and Hospital is set to introduce Nursing studies
The Government Medical College and Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Hospital in Coimbatore is set to establish a separate nursing college starting this academic year. The hospital has sought permission from the state government to allocate seats...

Medical students, don't fall for fraudulent middlemen promising medical seats
Medical Education Minister Dr Sharanaprakash Patil who represents Sedam Constituency of Kalaburagi appealed to the students who have scored good marks in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Examination (NEET) with the dream of becoming doctors...

Medicaid cuts risk health-care access for MS military families
As Republican lawmakers weigh billions of dollars in potential Medicaid cuts, a new report warned the move could affect health coverage for Mississippi's military families. The analysis found more than 850,000 people enrolled in Medicaid list...

Hospitality entrepreneurs land £785k for Hull-based recruitment platform
Two hospitality tech entrepreneurs have partnered to tackle the sector's recruitment market and secured £785,000 investment in the process. Sam Brown, a director of hospitality customer relationship management specialist Airship Services, and Nick...

Medicine Hat Owl group claims it’s being treated unfairly by city
Fougere has impacted other departments within the city, too. A charge of criminal harassment against Fougere claiming he visited the home of a Medicine Hat fire fighter was later dropped. He was arrested last fall during a community meeting at...

Medicaid recipients urge lawmakers to remove work requirement, cost-sharing from budget
MEDICAID? RECIPIENTS ARE ASKING LAWMAKERS NOT TO INCLUDE A WORK REQUIREMENT FOR BENEFITS IN THE STATE. BUDGET ADVOCATES AND PEOPLE ON THE STATE MEDICAID PLAN SPOKE AT THE STATEHOUSE TODAY. SOME SAY THE WORK REQUIREMENT, WITH ITS ADDED BUREAUCRACY...

Clinic set to open at Colac

Hospital Management Involvement Impacts Health-Related Social Needs Program Adoption
When multiple levels of management were involved in health equity goals, acute-care hospitals were more likely to adopt initiatives focusing on health-related social needs (HRSNs), a study published in JAMA Network Open found.1 The findings...
Experts to discuss MedDRA's crucial role in global medical research through standardizing clinical trials
In an era of rapid pharmaceutical development and complex global clinical trials, the need for a common medical language has never been more urgent. In a landmark educational initiative, the Indian Clinical Trial and Education Network, under the...

Clinical Lecturers at UNICAL, UNIUYO Protest ‘Discriminatory’ Advertorial for VC Role
Esther Oluku Clinical lecturers at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) and University of Uyo (UNIUYO) under the aegis of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) are protesting what they describe as discriminatory...
Long Beach Medical Center nurses hold vigil against layoffs, appalling conditions
Nurses at the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital hold an informational picket to protest working conditions and layoffs, June 16, 2025.On Monday, nurses held an informational picket to protest...

Hospitality With Heart: Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch Named NZ’s Friendliest Hotel For 2025
Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch has been named 2025 New Zealand's friendliest hotel by Travel Weekly, a leading Australian travel publication. Commodore Hotel Reservations staff member welcomes guests (Photo/Supplied)The award, announced in...

Dong-A ST Signs MoU with Hebron Medical Center in Cambodia to Support Remote Patient Monitoring Platform
On June 18, Dong-A ST announced on June 18 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hebron Medical Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to support the deployment of the remote patient monitoring platform ‘Haikadi.’ The signing...

Punjab CM undergoes shoulder MRI at Mayo Hospital
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday underwent a contrast MRI scan of her right shoulder at Mayo Hospital after experiencing severe pain, according to official sources. The chief minister was examined by doctors from...

Memorial Hospital welcomes Alex Ourth, Pa-C, to primary care team at Memorial Medical Clinic Bowen
Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Alex Ourth, PA-C, to Memorial Medical Clinic in Bowen, where he will provide compassionate, family-focused primary care to patients of all ages. As a Hancock County native, Ourth was raised on a farm near...

Weight-loss drugs less effective in real-life than clinical trials scientists find and here’s why
Some weight-loss jabs have been found to be less effective in real-life than they are in labs and it’s all to do with how people are using them, scientists have found. Semaglutide and tirzepatide are medications used to treat type-2 diabetes and...

Hopefuls for Olympic Medical Center board debate
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s financial problems and exploration of a possible partnership were the focus of a debate between OMC commissioner candidates Penney Sanders and Laurie Force. Incumbent Sanders and challenger Force will...
Fund after-hours GPs in South Australia to prevent hospitalisations: RACGP
The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has called for funding for South Australian patients’ local practices to stay open later and on weekends to reduce the strain on hospitals and boost access to affordable care. The proposal, originally in...

West Bengal Assembly passes Bill on ‘transparency’ in medical costs in private facilities
Image used for representational | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Tuesday (June 17, 2025) passed a Bill that aims to regulate the cost of treatment in private clinical establishments in the State, and...