Patients should be angry at the policy, not at the practicing doctors. Countless working hours of doctors and medical assistants are wasted by pointless bureaucracy and poorly implemented digitalization. Who cares whether a patient... (translated)
Swedish healthcare research is threatened by a legal deadlock that complicates access to patient data, which risks undermining Sweden's position as a research nation, according to an opinion piece in Dagens Nyheter. #sjukvårdsforskning #dataskydd #patientintegritet (translated)
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DN Debatt. ”Juridiskt dödläge kväver svensk sjukvårdsforskning”
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In an article about advance directives, the patient advocate emphasizes that it takes courage to confront the topic of death and make appropriate arrangements. (translated)
Thema Sterbeverfügung - Patientenanwältin: „Für das Ende braucht es Mut“
The cartel office warns that more and more investors are acquiring medical practices and converting them into medical care centers, which could have significant effects on patient care. #Arztpraxen #Investoren #Gesundheitsversorgung (translated)
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Kartellamt warnt - Investoren krallen sich Arztpraxen!
In Hesse, the flu season is getting off to an early start, as the number of reported flu cases exceeds last year's figures by about 22 percent, and medical practices are already noting an increase in patient numbers. #Grippe #Hessen #Impfung (translated)
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Grippe in Hessen: Arztpraxen spüren früh anziehende Grippesaison
The author said that language requirements could make it difficult to import a medicine into Luxembourg even when it was available just across the border, and argued that such delays were unnecessary during a shortage. #Pharmacy #Healthcare #DrugShortages #eHealth #EUReform #PatientCare #Healthcare #DrugShortages #PatientCare #LU
Jannes Beyer from Hamm was able to save lives as the first donor with the TwinWin tattoo of DKMS, after registering a year ago and now helping a patient with his stem cells. #Stammzellenspende #DKMS #Tattoo (translated)
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Erfolgreiche Stammzellspende: Jannes Beyers DKMS-Tätowierung rettet ein Leben
Legionella bacteria have been discovered in the water at Linköping University Hospital, leading to a ban on patients showering to reduce the risk of infection. #legionella #Linköping #sjukvård (translated)
www.corren.se
Ingen får duscha på US – bakterier upptäckta i vattnet
Doctors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo celebrate with dance and song the success in the fight against Ebola, as no new patients have needed to be admitted since May. #Ebola #Hoffnung #ÄrzteOhneGrenzen (translated)
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Ebola in DR Kongo: Mediziner tanzen nach Ausbleiben neuer Fälle
Rilatine MR, a medication for ADHD, will no longer be reimbursed in Belgium starting November 1st, forcing patients to switch to the generic Equasym if they want to continue receiving reimbursements. #TDAH #médicaments #Belgique (translated)
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Ce médicament contre le TDAH ne sera bientôt plus remboursé en Belgique
Adam Hätälä talks about his mental health issues after his ear surgeries at the county hospital Ryhov in Jönköping went wrong, which has led to him now being one of 37 patients being investigated for possible complications. #Öronoperationer #PsykiskOhälsa #Jönköping (translated)
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Adams öronoperation gick fel: ”Fick psykisk ohälsa”
A doctor has issued a warning about the dangers of polypharmacy, highlighting that many patients, particularly older adults, may be over-medicated with multiple prescriptions that could lead to severe side effects and hospitalizations, urging for careful medication reviews and deprescribing when necessary. #Polypharmacy #MedicationSafety #ChronicConditions
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Doctor issues urgent warning to those taking statins, ramipril and metformin
A gynecologist from the clinic in Annonay in Ardèche has been placed under investigation for rape and sexual assault following complaints from former patients regarding painful examinations and inappropriate behavior, while the practitioner disputes the accusations. #ViolencesSexuelles #Gynécologie #Justice (translated)
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En Ardèche, un gynécologue qui exerçait depuis une dizaine d'années dans une clinique d'Annonay mis en examen pour viols
During a hacker attack on the Charité in Berlin, contact details of employees and patients who booked an appointment online were stolen, with the university hospital already taking measures to mitigate the damage. #Hackerangriff #Charité #Datenschutz (translated)
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Hacker erbeuten Daten von Patienten der Charité in Berlin
A study highlights the challenges faced by brain tumour patients in Ireland as they struggle for adequate rehabilitation amidst a fragmented healthcare system. #Cookies #OnlineSecurity #AccessDenied
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Brain tumour patients in Ireland ‘battle for rehabilitation’ amid fragmented care, study warns
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A patient from the Van der Hoeven Clinic in Utrecht was attacked by unknown assailants during supervised leave outside the clinic and sustained serious injuries, while the clinic and the police are currently investigating the incident. #Utrecht #misdaad #tbs (translated)
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Patiënt tijdens verlof nét buiten tbs-kliniek in Utrecht aangevallen: daders nog onbekend
A doctor was hospitalized after being stabbed by a patient at a medical center in Dublin. #Cookies #Security #OnlinePrivacy
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Doctor rushed to hospital after being stabbed by patient at Dublin medical centre
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In Japan, a patient received an iPS stem cell transplant in October to treat Parkinson's disease, marking a first in the context of a treatment deemed promising by Sumitomo Pharma after clinical trials. #MaladieDeParkinson #CellulesSouches #SoinInnovant (translated)
www.lesoir.be
Maladie de Parkinson : un patient a bénéficié d’un traitement par cellules souches
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🚨🩺💬 How to announce harm associated with care? Guidelines for informing, listening, and maintaining trust, useful for healthcare professionals and social-medical actors who support patients. 🧭 The HAS guide details the three stages of the announcement, with concrete cases, technical sheets, and a "To do / Not to do" list. 📒 Announcement of harm associated with care. Guide intended for healthcare professionals working in healthcare facilities or in the community. ✍️ High Authority of Health (HAS), "Improvement of practices and patient safety" collection. Project conducted by the evaluation and improvement of practices service (SEVAM), project leader Céline Schnebelen, with a HAS project group and an external working group (p. 59, p. 61-62). Preface by Jean-Luc Harousseau (HAS) and Claude Rambaud (association le LIEN, CISS) (p. 3). Audio Capsules of Health Practices 🎙️🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c0MsO9hmPM Analysis of Health Practices and link to the source ℹ️➕https://www.pratiquesensante.com/blog/pratiques-15/annonce-d-un-dommage-associe-aux-soins-guide-destine-aux-professionnels-de-sante-exercant-en-etablissement-de-sante-ou-en-ville-6296 📌 This guide is aimed at all healthcare professionals, in healthcare facilities or in the community, to help them prepare, carry out, and follow up on the announcement of harm associated with care. It provides guidelines for informing clearly, listening to the patient, recognizing their suffering, and maintaining trust. It offers a summary of "To do / Not to do", technical sheets, and concrete cases. It is also of interest to social-medical actors who support the concerned individuals and their families: its guidelines can enrich their practices of listening, support, and coordination with healthcare providers. This utility constitutes a broader reading of Health Practices; the guide explicitly designates healthcare professionals as its recipients. 🇬🇧: Announcement of harm associated with care. Guide for healthcare professionals working in healthcare facilities or in the community - https://www.pratiquesensante.com/en/blog/practices-15/annonce-d-un-dommage-associe-aux-soins-guide-destine-aux-professionnels-de-sante-exercant-en-etablissement-de-sante-ou-en-ville-6296 #️⃣ #pratiquesensante #SécuritéDesPatients #AnnonceDuDommage #RelationSoignantSoigné #DroitsDesPatients #ÉvénementIndésirable #SecondeVictime #GestionDesRisques #pratiquesensante #SécuritéDesPatients #AnnonceDuDommage #RelationSoignantSoigné #DroitsDesPatients #ÉvénementIndésirable #SecondeVictime #GestionDesRisques (translated)
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Guide HAS Comment annoncer un dommage associé aux soins ?
The writer stated that readers of Aftonbladet and Nyheterna would likely be surprised and asked where the scrutiny from other media was regarding the consequences for patients when V, MP, and S shut down private care centers. #journalistik #vård #politik #SE (translated)
