Hospitals write off £112m in foreign patient bills
Hospitals say they often struggle to recover costs, particularly when patients return overseas.
Health
Mother of girl operated on by disgraced surgeon says hospital ‘gaslit’ her
Jodee Seeley tells BBC Newsnight she is considering legal action against Great Ormond Street Hospital.
I tried an EMF-blocking device to reduce my exposure to potentially dangerous radiation. Here’s what happened
There's no conclusive evidence that low to mid-frequency radiation from your personal electronic devices is harmful to your health, but some experts disagree.
Rage has long shadowed American health care. It’s rarely produced big change
The outpouring of anger at health insurers following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson continues a cycle of rage that dates back decades.
New guidance on use of physician associates
Royal College of Physicians say PAs should be supervised by senior doctors, not doctors in training.
‘My ex had such a small sentence for strangling me’
Survivors of strangulation welcome the first recommendations for courts on punishment for offenders.
Mother behind Martha’s Rule shares scheme’s early success
Merope Mills began her campaign after an inquest found a change of hospital care plan could have saved her daughter's life.
One in four babies born by Caesarean in England
Experts link the rise to a growing number of complex pregnancies, where the mother is older or obese.
Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy calls for more openness on health matters
