Medicare patients referred to a neurologist had to wait a median of 34 days before being seen, and nearly 1 in 5 patients waited more than 90 days, in 2018 and 2019, according to a study published ...

We harness the expertise of Bristol's translational science community and benefit from close proximity to outstanding medical facilities, such as the £61M Bristol Heart Institute Clinical Facility. In ...

Bradycardia refers to a resting heart rate that is slower than usual. A heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute (bpm) may indicate an underlying health issue, but this is not always the case.

A four-year-old boy on a heart transplant list got the surprise of a lifetime this afternoon. Make-A-Wish Nevada gave Fallon’s Rory Pitts and his family a trip to Disney World. He was surrounded ...

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About 30 per cent of patients who require hospital admission are still waiting in emergency eight hours after arrival, according to the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine. Long wait ...

One nurse recalled a patient dying after a cardiac arrest “by the male toilet”. Another alleged having to treat cardiac arrests “with no crash bell, crash trolley, oxygen, defibrillator ...

Because public health agencies have learned that these patients had bird flu days or weeks after the person became ill, it has hampered efforts to find out how they were exposed and make sure they ...

Demoralised medics report caring for as many as 40 patients in a single corridor, unable to access oxygen, cardiac monitors, and vital suction equipment to clear blocked airways. The survey tells ...

The patient choked, desaturated while reconfiguring bays." - "We have had cardiac arrests in the corridor or in cubicles blocked by patients on trolleys in front of them, delaying lifesaving CPR.

Nurses warned such practices put patients at risk as staff were unable to access vital equipment such as oxygen, heart monitors and suction equipment, and did not have the time and space to ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Patients are dying in the corridors of Britain’s hospitals. Pregnant women are receiving miscarriage treatments in semipublic places. Incontinent ...