A patient who contracted Clostridium difficile (C.diff) at a hospital in Inverness has shown symptoms of the infection at another hospital.
The patient had been considered well enough to be discharged from Raigmore Hospital into the care of Belford ...
The first private company to take over an NHS hospital has admitted in a document seen by the Observer that patient care could suffer under its plans ...
A major round of funding for HealthTap gave me the opportunity to talk again with founder Ron Gutman, whom I interviewed earlier this year. You can ...
A patient whose operation was cancelled after metal thieves targeted a hospital has spoken of her anger.
Llandough Hospital in the Vale of Glamorgan ...
A computer virus effectively forced the shutdown of a hospital in the United States last week, with most patients diverted to other hospitals in the ...
SYDNEY, KOMPAS.com - Australian health authorities have said a patient diagnosed with HIV likely caught the virus while having a tattoo done on the ...
Long Beach, California (CNN) -- About 6,000 California nurses staged a one-day strike at several hospitals Thursday, protesting what they called an ...
A man in India died after his penis was bit off by a rat while in the hospital! The man was in the hospital being treated for pneumonia and while he ...
An Indian man who died in a state-run hospital is alleged to have had his penis chewed off by rats, Asian Age newspaper reports. Arun Sandhukha, 53, ...
NHS Highland said there had been seven confirmed cases of the potentially fatal bug so far this month.
It has shut one ward to eliminate the chance ...
A fourth baby is now being treated and all others in the unit are being tested to see if they have the infection.
The infection can live on surfaces ...
One afternoon, I heard a colleague let out an exasperated groan in front of the hospital computers. His patient had been admitted. Again.
Overweight ...
Slender, in her 60s and possessing the stoicism of someone who had single-handedly raised children in the toughest section of the city, our patient ...
Hospital denies child kidney transplant
New Jersey mom wrote that a doctor rejected transplant based on "mental delays"
The hospital has faced much ...
Everyone fantasizes about finding the perfect doctor. The one who will remember every single thing about you, year after year; who will be completely ...
The doctor-patient relationship is a complex one.
It occurs at a stressful and busy time for both the patient and the doctor. Because it involves at ...
By Greg Morrison, CNN
updated 2:21 AM EST, Mon February 13, 2012
Brittany Jones, 14, was last seen leaving a St. Louis hospital with her father, the ...
The bug has also closed wards at Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest, Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth and at five hospitals in north Wales.
Cwm Taf ...
Hundreds of people die every year in London due to a lack of hospital consultants available at weekends, according to NHS London.
A report from the ...
A hospital has admitted losing a memory stick containing the confidential medical details of 800 patients.
The unencrypted device went missing from ...
A patient with severe learning difficulties who died in hospital may have survived if he had received better care, a watchdog has found.
Paul Ridd's ...
