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Published on Sep 30, 2026

A Geriatrician Explains: How to Avoid Common Medication Errors

Worried about the dangers of medication errors in our communities? For too many older adults and their caregivers, confusion over prescriptions doesn’t just cause stress—it leads to hospitalizations, dangerous side effects, and even preventable deaths. In …

Source: BlackDoctor - Center-left
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Help patients to use medicines safely when leaving hospital

We believe that patients are partners in their care. We have worked alongside our Patient Carer Network (PCN) to produce this checklist which we hope supports patients and their carers to best understand their medicines at discharge. The checklist takes …

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Published on Oct 10, 2026

Medication safety at hospital discharge: improvement guide and resource

The project was developed in close consultation with a multidisciplinary task and finish group and with input from across health and social care, including patient and carer representatives. This enabled a better understanding of problems that cross sector …

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Published on Sep 17, 2026

Unsafe diagnosis, medication errors threaten NCD patients’ safety: Pate

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, says unsafe diagnosis, medication errors, poor communication and fragmented care can cause significant harm to patients living with non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Mr Pate said this …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Sep 17, 2026

Health workers flag medication errors as patient safety risk

Patience Makwele Health practitioners from the ministry of health and social services have raised concerns over medication errors arising from misdiagnosis, incorrect prescriptions and poor communication between healthcare workers and patients, warning …

Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

GAO Decision Faults HHS for Illegally Letting More Than $78 Million in Health Care Quality Research Funds Expire

More than $78 million that Congress provided for health care quality and patient safety research expired unspent at the end of fiscal 2025, and the Government Accountability Office says that was illegal. In a decision issued Oct. 7, GAO concluded that HHS …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 9, 2026

How a Misdiagnosis Can Change the Course of Treatment

In Indiana, patients rely on hospitals, emergency departments, specialists, and primary care providers to identify health problems and recommend the right next steps. Yet providers rarely base a diagnosis on a single detail. Symptoms, medical history, …

Source: River Journal - New York - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

New AI trade group launches with focus on health sector

A new trade group launched this week to give artificial intelligence companies in the health, human services, and life sciences worlds a collective voice in anticipation of state government writing the rules that will govern how AI can be deployed in …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Savvy Senior: When Home Care Isn’t Enough

Dear Savvy Senior, My mother has several chronic health conditions and needs a home caregiver to help with daily activities. I know she wants to stay at home as long as possible, but how do I know when it’s time to consider an assisted living facility or …

Source: The Western Queens Gazette - New York - Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2026

What Families Should Know About Medication Management in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living

Submitted by Ron Meyers and Associates, Vulnerable Adult Injury Attorneys When a loved one moves into a nursing home or assisted living community, families hand over responsibility for many parts of daily life. For residents who take several prescriptions …

Source: Thurston Talk - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Savvy Senior - When home care isn't enough

Dear Savvy Senior, My mother has several chronic health conditions and needs a home caregiver to help with daily activities. I know she wants to stay at home as long as possible, but how do I know when it’s time to consider an assisted living facility or …

Source: The Brazil Times - Indiana - Pending
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Glorimar Rivera-Cassara

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER Puerto Rico native Glorimar Rivera-Cassara, Pharm.D., BCPS, now works as medication safety clinical specialist at the University of Maryland Medical Center. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the …

Source: The Daily Record - Maryland - Pending
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Experts call for medication reviews amid fresh figures

Millions of Australians are taking multiple medications every day. Photo: Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS Every fortnight for the past two years Tim Benson has spent 45 minutes placing seven different daily medications into morning and nightly pill trays. The …

Source: Gloucester Advocate - Pending
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Margaret Marquart midwife wins Volta Best Nurse Runner-up

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA Ho, Oct 06, GNA – Ms. Comfort Neequaye, a midwife at Margaret Marquart Catholic Hospital, Kpando, has emerged 2nd Best Nurse/Midwife for the Volta/Oti Region for her low-cost innovations that are improving newborn care and …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 6, 2026

<![CDATA[Cost-Plus Pricing Reshapes Pharmacy, But Savings Are Not Guaranteed]]>

A 2025 study in ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research conducted the same comparison for 15 antiseizure medications using 2021 Medicare Part D data, in which spending reached nearly $1 billion. For 30-count prescriptions, 9 of 15 drugs (60%) showed savings …

Source: Drug Topics - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Los Banos memory care center will close within weeks, sends eviction notices to residents

This story was originally published by The Intersection. Valley Spring Memory Care, a 50-bed senior care facility licensed since early 2022 in the Merced County community of Los Banos. will shut its doors by late October or early November, displacing more …

Source: Valley Public Radio - California - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 6, 2026

The Hawthorns in Ellesmere Port rated good after Care Quality Commission inspection

The Hawthorns, in Naylor Crescent, received the rating on Thursday, October 1, as part of a ‘Return to Good’ assessment that took place in September this year. The report, published to the CQC’s website, set out the reasons for the good rating. It said: “ …

Source: Wirral Globe - Pending
Published on Oct 6, 2026

When caring for seniors becomes a family affair

ANGELO JEDIDIAH Reporter angelo.jedidi[email protected] For many, it is often a relief when their loved ones are discharged from the hospital. But while the hospital doors may close behind them, for many older patients, the journey …

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Guardian - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 6, 2026

North Hollywood Nursing Home Sale to For-Profit Ensign Group Approved with Medi-Cal Beds and Monitor Required

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has conditionally approved the sale of St. Elizabeth Care Center, a 52-bed nursing home in North Hollywood, from nonprofit Providence to affiliates of The Ensign Group. The attorney general's office announced the …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 02:28 GMT

We cannot keep asking doctors to be more resilient

When conversations about doctor wellbeing come up, the focus often falls on individuals. We talk about resilience, coping strategies and wellbeing programmes. While these interventions have their place, they can sometimes distract from a more uncomfortable …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:35 GMT

Healthcare-associated infections: prevention and control in primary and community care – NICE guideline

Clinical context Patient safety has become a cornerstone of care, and preventing healthcare-associated infections remains a priority. It is estimated that 300,000 patients a year in England acquire a healthcare-associated infection as a result of care …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

RCPQI: Healthcare data for quality improvement

Sources of healthcare data that clinicians and their teams can use in quality improvement work.

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:34 GMT

Fixing healthcare from the inside: embracing improvement science

Dr James is a surgeon, statistician and director of quality at Intermountain Healthcare, a 23-hospital group in Utah, United States. Introducing his unflinching review of current healthcare, Dr James said that hospitals were a major public health problem – …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

Why young adults and adolescents need better healthcare

Through conducting an overview of the main health issues faced by YAA and by summarising the challenges to good YAA healthcare, we have produced suggestions for improving clinical practice, which are designed to overcome the barriers and promote the …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:30 GMT

Young adult and adolescent healthcare: resources

The resources listed include some of the key policy documents and guidance in the area of young adult and adolescent healthcare. There are also links to organisations working in the field and resources for specific issues that affect adolescents.

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:38 GMT

Healthcare champions and Patient Information Resource

Falls are the most frequently reported incident affecting hospital inpatients, with 247,000 falls occurring in inpatient settings each year in England alone. The actions in the animation below, and attached downloadable infographic are designed to help you …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 23:45 GMT

KT Cap Consulting announced its partnership with Continuum Longevity

Singapore based KT Cap Consulting (KTCC) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Continuum Longevity SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KT Cap Consulting announced its …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Venustas Named Exclusive Prize Sponsor of the 'Map the Warmth Giveaway' for Raynaud’s Awareness Month

Venustas sponsors the Map the Warmth Giveaway, supporting the Raynaud’s Association’s awareness efforts with heated apparel prizes. Learn how to enter. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the exclusive prize …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 23:45 GMT

KT Cap Consulting announced its partnership with Continuum Longevity

Singapore based KT Cap Consulting (KTCC) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Continuum Longevity SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KT Cap Consulting announced its …

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Published on October 12, 2026 - 02:28 GMT

We cannot keep asking doctors to be more resilient

When conversations about doctor wellbeing come up, the focus often falls on individuals. We talk about resilience, coping strategies and wellbeing programmes. While these interventions have their place, they can sometimes distract from a more uncomfortable …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 10:45 GMT

Antalya Dental Clinic Earns American Accreditation for Patient Safety Standards

Smile Dental Turkey, treating international patients since 2009, is accredited by AACI against dental-specific standards for quality and patient safety. ANTALYA, TURKEY, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smile Dental Turkey, a cosmetic and …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 10:32 GMT

Ashton Creed Explores Trauma Bonds and Inconsistent Love in ‘The Person Who Hurt You Is Not Your Story’

WEST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Why does someone continue missing a person who made them feel replaceable? Ashton Creed addresses this painful question in The Person Who Hurt You Is Not Your Story: …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 10:25 GMT

New Study: Why Annual Breast Cancer Diagnoses Are Projected To Increase By 47% In New Zealand

A major peer-reviewed study finally proves exposure to common chemical is linked to breast cancer AUCKLAND, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A major new peer-reviewed study published in Environmental Health Perspectives has …

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Published on October 11, 2026 - 11:09 GMT

Finding momentum: my journey into SAS leadership

For a long time, I wasn't entirely sure where being an SAS doctor would take me. I had always enjoyed getting involved in things beyond my day-to-day clinical role. I like improving things, bringing people together, and getting things done. But for a …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 18:34 GMT

World Mental Health Day: Being Heard Isn't the Same as Feeling Understood

Relationship wellness speaker, author, and licensed psychotherapist Judy K. Herman shares three practical ways to create meaningful connection. CHATTANOOGA, TN, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the World Health …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 17:57 GMT

Medicare Agents Helpline Helps Seniors Turning 65 and Local Markets Find the Right Medicare Coverage

New resources cover the Initial Enrollment Period and local Medicare access in Florida, Connecticut, and Oregon. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medicare Agents Helpline (medicareagentshelpline.com) today …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

MedHaven Health Restores In-Person Care Following Empire Towers Emergency Closure

Glen Burnie medical practice reopens at a new location after nearly two months of disruption, welcoming existing and new patients. GLEN BURNE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After nearly two months of unexpected …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Sule Hair Clinic Publishes Hair Transplant Planning Guide for UK Readers

Six questions for a hair transplant consultation: hairline planning, graft estimates, clinical responsibilities, written costs and follow-up. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sule Hair Clinic has prepared an English- …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:56 GMT

What Keeps Quality Consistent Across a CDMO's Global Sites

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key Takeaways WuXi AppTec runs a single "One Global Quality System" across every site it operates, instead of letting each location set its own local standards. …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:55 GMT

Why Do Promising Discovery-Stage Compounds Fail Later in Development and How WuXi AppTec Can Help Reduce the Risk

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key takeaways Potency alone is not enough for candidate selection.Teams need to assess whether a compound can reach the relevant tissue, engage its target and produce …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

Physicians Examine Medical Factors to Distinguish Chronic Attention Difficulties From Temporary Concentration Problems

GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Difficulty concentrating is a common experience that can develop for numerous reasons, including inadequate sleep, emotional stress, medication effects, medical conditions, and changes …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

Cliffside West Los Angeles Highlights Substance Use Disorder Treatment Options

Cliffside West Los Angeles offers medical detoxification, residential treatment and individualized care for people navigating substance use disorders. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cliffside West Los …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:11 GMT

Top Ethanol Extraction Machine Manufacturer Advances Innovative Extraction Solutions

ANYANG, HENAN, CHINA, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As demand grows for efficient, reliable, and adaptable extraction technologies across the pharmaceutical, food, natural ingredients, and chemical processing industries, equipment …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:07 GMT

Five Reputable Electric Toothbrush Manufacturers in China 2026: Advancing Oral Care Technology

An overview of five Chinese electric toothbrush manufacturers and their products for everyday oral hygiene and personal care. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- China remains an important manufacturing base for …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 16:06 GMT

Teardown: How Beijing Weijiahua Uses Multilayer Gradient Zirconia & 1450°C Sintering to Push Dental Restoration Limits

A technical breakdown of multilayer gradient zirconia, 1450°C sintering, and dental restoration workflows. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beijing-based YIPANG publishes a multilayer gradient dental zirconia …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 12:58 GMT

Diary of an Ilocano Boy Explores Childhood Trauma and Belonging Between Two Cultures

David S. Salazar Jr.’s childhood memoir brings humor, Ilocano memory, and Hawaiian Pidgin to an immigrant boy’s life in Na’alehu, Hawaii. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The move from rural Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, …

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 12:38 GMT

ABS Consulting Honors University of Michigan Health with Project Excellence Recognition for Maximo Implementation

Recognition reflects collaboration to strengthen asset management and support critical medical services HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting) has recognized University of Michigan Health …

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