ALS Patient Dies After Spending $84K at Saskatchewan Facility
By December of last year, 70-year-old Susie Silvestri, suffering from rapidly progressing ALS, was unable to walk or speak and ...
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Auckland Physio Accessed Hospital Patient Records
A junior physiotherapist at an Auckland hospital improperly accessed the files of gunshot and stabbing victims, as well as sensitive ...
Utah Measles Outbreak Investigation Hindered by Uncooperative Patient
A measles outbreak along the Arizona-Utah border has resulted in over 150 cases, primarily in northwestern Mohave County, Arizona, and ...
15-Year-Old Patient Abused in SSKM Hospital Washroom
A 15-year-old girl visiting SSKM Hospital in Kolkata for a check-up was lured into a washroom and sexually abused by ...
Patient Plays Clarinet During Four-Hour Brain Surgery
Denise Bacon, a 65-year-old Parkinson's patient, underwent deep-brain stimulation (DBS) at King's College Hospital, which led to immediate improvement in ...
Final Ebola Patient Released in DR Congo, WHO Reports
The last Ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been released, marking a pivotal moment in ...
Dementia patient receives MAID following family request
Questions are being raised about the approval process for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) for individuals with dementia in Canada, ...
Pensioner dies after incident with fellow patient at London hospital
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of 85-year-old Andrew Farmer, who suffered serious injuries from an assault ...
American Receives Heart from Ontario ALS Patient Who Chose MAID
An American man with heart failure received a heart from a Canadian man who chose medically assisted death (MAID) in ...
Surgeons Attempted Organ Harvesting from Comatose Patient
Larry Black Jr. was shot in the head in 2019 and was moments away from having his organs harvested when ...
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