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California dangles bonuses for nursing homes that add staff

SACRAMENTO, California — California is revamping how it rewards nursing homes to get them to improve patient care.

Tribune News Service

The Philly Half Marathon blocked an organ donation driver from delivering a liver. So a surgeon ran through the race to get it

PHILADELPHIA — With the clock ticking on his precious cargo of a human liver for transplant surgery, a van driver made good time on his way from New York to Philadelphia on a Saturday morning in November.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Top 10 cheapest places parents pay for nursery costs in Scotland - and most expensive

The average daily cost of childcare for under-twos could rise to £58.60 from April.

Daily Record

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Yvette D'Ath labels fees charged by temporary doctors 'unconscionable' amid maternity crisis

Doctors' groups have hit back at Yvette D'Ath's remarks ahead of a women's health workforce forum later this week.

ABC News

A New Study Found That Four-day Workweeks Make Employees Happier And Boost Revenue

Self-reported levels of anxiety and fatigue decreased, according to the findings on four-day workweeks make employees happier.

Zenger

Challenging adult social care decisions confusing and stressful, says watchdog

Some social care users are reluctant to challenge decisions because they are afraid of losing their existing care, an inquiry found.

The Independent UK

We've hit the start button on CarExpert

Launch comes ahead of CarExpert's 2023 Ute of the Year announcement on March 3.

The Canberra Times

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Mayo Clinic's operating income fell by half last year on rising labor costs

Rising labor costs dampened earnings across Mayo Clinic's health system in 2022 as Minnesota's largest employer confronted staffing problems being felt across the industry.

Tribune News Service

Concerns raised as Belfast City Council told that not all GPs work full-time hours

There were 1,419 active GPs across Northern Ireland at 31st March 2022

Belfast Live

Judge stands by dropping case against Florida nursing home boss in hurricane deaths

MIAMI — A judge doubled down on his decision to dismiss the case against the nursing home administrator who was accused of causing the deaths of 12 patients after Hurricane Irma left the facility without power for several days.

Miami Herald

Judge upholds acquittal in 9 hurricane nursing home deaths

A Florida judge has upheld his acquittal of a nursing home administrator who had been charged with the overheating deaths of nine patients after 2017’s Hurricane Irma knocked out the facility’s air conditioning

The Independent UK

Sharp rise in child deaths across Merseyside

The figures were revealed in a review into safeguarding in Sefton

Liverpool Echo

Premature births dropped by 3-4% in first four months of lockdowns – study

The research was carried out by the University of Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

What are the minimum marriage ages around the world? Iraq could lower age to nine for girls

Countries often have two different minimum-age laws in place for marriages with and without parental consent

Evening Standard

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Veterans are being forced to pay for healthcare that should be free as GPs opt out

Some clinics not accepting the gold card that entitles war veterans to free healthcare as rebates fail to keep up with cost of delivering care

Daily Mirror

All the under-performing GP surgeries in England ranked - see if yours is on the list

A total of 51 GPs surgeries were deemed "inadequate" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England

Manchester Evening News

‘Groundbreaking’ new care home for young people with life-limiting conditions launched

It aims to provide a comfortable and supportive living environment where residents ‘thrive and experience the joys of everyday life’

The Guardian - UK

I can’t put things off until an old age I probably won’t have. Accepting that has brought me joy

My dad died of cancer, then my brother, and there’s a high chance I’ll get it too. It’s taught me to live my life in full colour, says comedian and actor Michelle Brasier

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The Independent UK

Unions warn ministers of ‘ill-considered’ approach to NHS pay talks

A group of 13 unions has sent a letter to Health Secretary Steve Barclay on the issue.

Tribune News Service

Rosalynn Carter’s caregiver legacy in focus with Jimmy in home hospice

PLAINS, Ga. — At age 95, Rosalynn Carter has once again found herself on a caregiving team.

Daily Record

Man, 56, dies, on busy Edinburgh street as cops close off road

The man was rushed to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh but sadly died a short time later.

The Guardian - AU

Maternity crisis: pregnant women left in despair as facilities disappear in regional Australia

Shortage of staff and ward closures exacerbated by Covid are forcing women to travel hundreds of kilometres to give birth

Nottingham Post

12 Nottinghamshire GP practices that saw less than half of patients face-to-face last month

A total of 616,430 appointments were made at practices in Nottinghamshire in January

Irish Mirror

Excess deaths in Ireland at highest level since start of Covid-19 pandemic

The figures compiled by the European Commission provide a general measure of the impact of a health crisis on mortality rates

The Guardian - UK

Depth of NHS crisis is revealed by coroners’ courts reports

Shortages of specialists and ambulance crews, and long waiting times, have contributed to dozens of deaths in England and Wales

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