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One bipartisan solution can revolutionize how Medicaid patients get primary care
One bipartisan solution can revolutionize how Medicaid patients get primary care

The Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act would allow states to contract directly with direct primary care (DPC) practices, providing Medicaid enrollees with reliable, relationship-based primary care and reducing health care costs. Read more

The Hill - Dec 28
Patients set to benefit from new tech that can diagnose complex eye conditions and could slash waiting lists
Patients set to benefit from new tech that can diagnose complex eye conditions and could slash waiting lists

The 'revolutionary' diagnostic tool, which can identify conditions such as cataracts, can be performed remotely meaning that patients receive consistently high-quality care. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 28
Dental patients urged to claim up to $6,000 from $1.2m data breach before January 28 cutoff
Dental patients urged to claim up to $6,000 from $1.2m data breach before January 28 cutoff

DENTAL patients have a few weeks left to submit a claim of up to $6,000 from an over $1.2 million lawsuit. The lawsuit comes after a dental practice agreed to settle allegations that it failed to protect consumers' information in a data breach. SUIT EXPLAINED First Choice Dental, a dental practic... Read more

The Sun - Dec 26
The pharmacy services patients need to know as winter pressures squeeze GPs and hospitals
The pharmacy services patients need to know as winter pressures squeeze GPs and hospitals

Pharmacy First was launched in 2024 with the aim of easing pressure on GP appointments Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 25
'I'm an end-of-life carer - patients always have one last wish at Christmas'
'I'm an end-of-life carer - patients always have one last wish at Christmas'

Staff at Sue Ryder have spoken about the reality of being an end-of-life carer at Christmas time, opening up about the challenges they face and how they bring festive joy to their patients Read more

Mirror - Dec 24
Motor neurone disease patients in England die waiting for home adaptations, campaigners say
Motor neurone disease patients in England die waiting for home adaptations, campaigners say

Charity finds grants for crucial alterations take average 375 days, with many MND patients dying in this timePeople with motor neurone disease (MND) are dying waiting for grants to make their homes fit to live in due to a huge backlogs in applications, campaigners have said.The MND Association ha... Read more

Theguardiantheguardian - Dec 24
Moment doctor repeatedly punches patient captured in shocking video
Moment doctor repeatedly punches patient captured in shocking video

The doctor has been suspended after the disturbing footage showed him repeatedly punching a patient who asked to be spoken to with respect. Read more

New York Post - Dec 24
Patients urged to use pharmacy services as winter pressures squeeze GPs and hospitals
Patients urged to use pharmacy services as winter pressures squeeze GPs and hospitals

Pharmacy First was launched in 2024 with the aim of easing pressure on GP appointments Read more

Birmingham Live - Dec 23