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Desperate doctors have been forced to make decisions about who receives chemotherapy and who does not, with some oncology units left with only a single vial of the potentially life-saving treatment...

The Executive Secretary of the Kwara State Hospital Management Board, Abdulrahman Malik, disclosed that there is an acute shortage of medical doctors in the state-owned hospitals.  Speaking at the state interministerial press briefing for the first quarter of 2025 on Tuesday, April 29, Malik said that due to the ‘Japa’ syndrome, doctors do not want to

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A new American Medical Association (AMA) report found growing physician enthusiasm and interest around the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare workplace. In the AMA Augmented Intelligence Research survey, doctors saw the biggest opportunity for AI as “address(ing) administrative burdens through automation.” That dovetails with Medscape’s AI Adoption in Healthcare Report 2024, published

Sion Roy, MD, was on cardiac ICU service at Harbor UCLA Medical Center last week when he got a call from someone in his Big Rock neighborhood of Malibu. The neighbor said, "You should leave," he told MedPage Today. "This does not look good. Smoke is coming over the hill." Though it was hours before

The rapidly spreading wildfires that have transformed much of Los Angeles County into a raging hellscape are not only upending the lives of tens of thousands of residents and business owners, but also stressing the region’s hospitals, health clinics, first responders, and nursing homes. At least one medical clinic burned down. Senior patients were evacuated

Perspectives > Second Opinions — We must ensure AI advances in medicine in a way that's safe, fair, and beneficial for all by Cristiana Baloescu, MD November 24, 2024 Baloescu is an emergency physician, assistant professor, and AI researcher. Microsoft's new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered healthcare suite plans to "shape a healthier future" through advances in

Special Reports > Features — Largest coordinated action targeting COVID healthcare fraud also includes clinic owners by Sophie Putka, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today April 21, 2023 The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a slew of criminal charges against 18 individuals working in healthcare -- including doctors and nurses -- for allegedly stealing a