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Texas doctor who poisoned patients with tainted medical IV bags sentenced to 190 years

A Texas anesthesiologist, Raynaldo Riviera Ortiz, Jr., has been sentenced to 190 years in prison for injecting heart-stopping poison into…

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Tech

Ransomware attack’s devastating toll on hospital patients’ health

The rise in data theft and ransomware attacks against health care and critical third-party providers in 2024 is alarming, with…

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World

Israeli forces detain medics, patients after violent raid on Gaza hospital | News

Israeli forces have withdrawn from Kamal Adwan Hospital after detaining dozens of medics and some patients, and causing widespread damage…

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Health

Alberta doctor sounds alarm after 7 patients contract infection from organ transplants

A disease that is more commonly associated with the trenches of the First World War, and can sometimes be found…

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World

Patients, staff trapped in Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital amid Israeli siege | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli military surrounds compound of one of the few partially functioning medical facilities in the north after shelling building. More…

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Health

Staff, patients at U.S. kids’ psych hospital thought gunmen were after them. It was all a drill

As It Happens7:21Staff, patients at U.S. kids’ psych hospital thought gunmen were after them. It was all a drill When…

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Health

What patients should know about doctor visit summaries by AI

As artificial intelligence continues to develop in seemingly all facets of life — including health care — experts say it’s…

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Health

Quebec mulls scrapping family doctors for healthy patients

The Quebec government is considering the possibility of changing how family doctors are assigned based on Quebecers’ health to ensure…

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Nova Scotia

Nurse awarded $61K after dog attack in patient’s Halifax-area home

A Halifax-area couple has found out the hard way that failing to keep control of their dog can be expensive.…

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Health

Patients leaving hospital against advice likelier to OD: study

A new study has found that patients in B.C. who left hospitals against medical advice were 60 per cent more…

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