This comes as shortages affect 207 products, up from 187 before Christmas including cough syrup and multi-purpose antibiotics. The UK left the European Union on January 31, 2020 with new rules in place since January, 2021. However Brexit-related consequences for the Irish medicines market are on...
The Amsterdam-based Agency will also assume responsibility for co-ordinating the responses of EU and EEA countries to shortages of vital medical devices and in-vitro diagnostics in crisis situations, following a transition period that will run until February 2, 2023. Since the UK left the EU wit...
Doctors' mental health is being affected Most UK doctors (95%) fear that staff shortages threaten patient safety, and over half (54%) say that the issue is affecting their mental health, found a Medical Protection Society survey of 5495 doctors, of whom 861 responded (a 15% response rate)...
With the current shortages of nurses and doctors in the U.S. medical system today, following COVID when so many medical professionals lost their jobs or quit over the deadly COVID-19 "vaccines," the FDA has just come up with a brilliantly evil way to get the deadly nasal flu vaccine in...
Medicine shortages and stock-outs at government health facilities mean that even those covered by NHIS have to resort to private-sector outlets for essential medicines, where availability tends to be better (Mackintosh and Mujinja, 2010; Palafox et al., 2014; Nicholson, 2013; Seidman and Atun...
As part of the UK government’s obesity strategy, the Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021 were implemented in October 2022 to restrict the prominent placement of products high in fat, sugar, or salt (HFSS) in most retail settings. L
By integrating visual and linguistic understanding, visual–language foundation models (VLFMs) have the great potential to advance the interpretation
Advanced practice providers (APPs), including physician assistants/associates (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs) and other non-physician roles, have been developed largely to meet changing healthcare demand and increasing workforce shortages. First introduced in primary care in the US, APPs are prevalent...
t matter where you go, health systems are struggling. In the US, just about any procedure is super expensive. In the UK and Australia, waiting lists extend far into the future and patients are left sitting in ambulances as hospitals lack capacity. In France, staff shortages rage furiously, ...
The integration of AI into screening workflows is expected to alleviate some of the labor shortages experienced by many screening programs. We compared the performance of one or both readers in a double-reading system using AI (deployed in a decision referral approach) to that of both readers no...