Privilege in healthcare is shaped by geography, timing and a patient’s ability to navigate an unforgiving system while in ...

The number of cases of meningitis being investigated by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) in Kent has risen to 20, up ...

CommuniCare warns nearly 20,000 patients their data may have been exposed. Here’s what to watch and who to call.

The 2026/27 GP Contract includes a requirement that patients identified by the practice as clinically urgent must be dealt with on the same day. For integrated care boards (ICBs), this supports a ...

Between September 2024 and December 2025, there were over 10,000 calls (10,119) made to the helplines in the first 16 months ...

Answers to your questions, including how to know if you're eligible for an extension of in-network benefits if no contract ...

Introduction Intensive care unit (ICU) visiting restrictions in hospitals, implemented due to infection control and other factors, limited contact between patients and family members, affecting ...

Patients are struggling to navigate the “maze” of NHS services, with health leaders warning that the current system is “confusing, frustrating and demoralising”. A new report from the Royal College of ...

Language barriers contribute substantially to inequities in U.S. surgical care. Spanish-speaking patients are especially affected by communication challenges and inconsistent interpreter access during ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Nothing makes Dr. Tsion Abdi feel more connected to Baltimore than using her medical and scientific training to solve problems for people: whether that means ...

Medications have kept Tori Samuel’s HIV at bay for decades. The part-time worker from Ocala, Florida, has thrived, marrying her husband and giving birth to three children, none of whom have the virus.