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A patient marooned in a NSW hospital for four months has exposed the inadequacies of the aged care sector.

Every medical facility one enters nowadays resembles a sauna

Failure to do the necessary paperwork is the biggest reason insurance claims are not filed in time

 KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is stepping up short- and long-term measures to ease ove...

<p>• JPMC, CHK report more cases over past 10 days than first half of month<br /> • Experts advise frequent hand washing, avoiding close contact with sick people and staying hydrated </p> <p>KARACHI: The city is seeing a spike in the number of flu cases over the past eight to 10 days, senior health experts shared on Monday, urging people to take precautionar

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2148,w_3806/743692' alt='Nigeria's Index Ebola patient is taken on a medical evacuation flight to Switzerland from Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, in Abuja, Nigeria October 26, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video. (photo credit

Health Minister K. Muraleedharan tells Assembly that govt will introduce Bill in next session, says govt agrees in principle to the need to regulate private hospitals, many of which are under management of foreign companies

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Police have busted a cybercrime ring that allegedly s...

The APC Women Mobilisation Directorate, led by Dr Betta Edu, has visited patients in two Kaduna hospitals as part of its grassroots outreach activities. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-women-visit-patients-in-kaduna-hospitals/

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 &mdash;&nbsp;Two Malaysian nationals who sustained minor injuries in the aftermath of Typhoon Champ...

They are qualified, ready and willing to serve their communities. But scores of doctors in KwaZulu-Natal are becoming increasingly desperate because of a lack of posts in government hospitals and clinics.

MDCAN has urged Nigerian hospitals to activate isolation centres and boost surveillance following the confirmation of an Ebola Bundibugyo virus case in the Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-mdcan-urges-hospitals-to-activate-isolation-centres-boost-surveillance/

The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.

Health Minister U.T. Khader says no hospital should deny families the bodies of deceased patients; government to examine complaints of excessive billing

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3667,w_5500/718127' alt='Palestinian women walk past buildings damaged during the war at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza, March 31, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS)' title='Palestinian women walk past buildings damaged during the wa

Public hospitals are losing millions of euro a year due to unpaid bills from private health insurers, new figures show.

The Trump administration has tied billions in rural health funding for states partly to the policy commitments they make, including ending their certificate of need, or CON, laws governing the construction of new hospitals.

Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England's urgent care system, ahead of winter.