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‘Mukhyamantri Bayu Swasthya Seva’: Medical Experts Arrive In Malkangiri To Provide Quality Care
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare access in remote areas, a team of specialist doctors from Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) has arrived at the Malkangiri District Headquarters Hospital...

Structural Instability Pressures Investment
As Puerto Rico strives to consolidate and expand the presence of multinational companies, instability in essential services such as energy, water, healthcare, and housing remains an obstacle to attracting new investment and convincing established...

Prairie Lakes Primary Care Welcomes New Family Medicine Providers
August 18, 2025 WATERTOWN, S.D.– Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Dr. Alexandra Gauer, and Certified Nurse Practitioners Adrienne Bak and Susan Olson to the Prairie Lakes Primary Care team. Gauer will join the Family Medicine...

Paga Hospital appeals for. . .
The Paga Hospital in the Kassena Nankana West District, has appealed for a modern theatre bed and other essential medical equipment to enhance healthcare delivery. The management of the hospital said its current theatre bed was not in a good...

Simon brings home lessons in healthcare, African style
Regan Kelly Published: Fri 15 Aug 2025, 9:00 AM It’s not every day someone gets the chance to travel to Africa for such a rewarding trip, but when someone travels to Tanzania with John McCauley, it is memorable, to say the least. One of this...

Daily News Brief | August 18, 2025
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Firms act on ABC Impact’s first stake in Philippine health
AC Health, the healthcare arm of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corporation, has acquired a 16% stake in Singapore-based investment firm ABC Impact for an undisclosed amount, with legal advice from Milbank and Sidley Austin. The acquisition marks...

Most Sabah, Sarawak education and health demands agreed at MA63 technical meeting
Most Sabah, Sarawak education and health demands agreed at MA63 technical meeting Published on: Monday, August 18, 2025 Published on: Mon, Aug 18, 2025 By: Bernama Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Pic by Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: Most of the demands...

RACC seeking public help in funding new health care pavilion project
Reading Area Community College is reaching out to the public in hopes of raising the last bit of funding needed to complete the creation of the new Weitz Healthcare Pavilion. Work on the pavilion — named after Dr. Anna Weitz, a former RACC...

Bringing Physiotherapy to Your Doorstep: The Story Behind Vi Therapy At Home
Recognizing a gap in local healthcare services, Vishal Taimni was inspired to launch Vi Therapy At Home In 2023, Vishal Taimni, a registered physiotherapist, sustained a knee injury while playing cricket. During his recovery, he struggled to find...

Don’t delay in booking your free flu vaccination
Below, we provide an overview of the most at-risk groups, dispel common myths surrounding the flu vaccine and hear from NHS doctors regarding the importance of protecting yourself from flu. (Image: NHS England) Don’t assume you are safe Healthcare...

Reclaiming Innovation in Patient-Centered Care
Medscape 2050: The Future of Medicine In this wide-ranging, deeply thoughtful commentary, Professor Christina Pagel, professor of operational research at University College London, underscores why data and AI, while transformative, are not silver...

General : Most Sabah, Sarawak Education And Health Demands Agreed At MA63 Technical Meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 (Bernama) -- Most of the demands concerning education and healthcare in Sabah and Sarawak have been agreed upon at the Technical Committee meeting of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 Implementation Action Council (MTPMA63), chaired...

Health care group pushes ballot initiative to cap health care executives' salaries in Arizona
Health care workers say they’ll begin gathering signatures this fall for a ballot initiative to cap the pay of health care executives. The effort is backed by a California-based union called SEIU United Healthcare Workers West, whose members argue...

Pharma Pulse: GLP-1 Access Partnership, Pfizer’s Sickle Cell Setback, and Patient Portal Trade-Offs
Welcome to Pharma Pulse, a Pharmaceutical Commerce podcast where we bring you the latest insights shaping patient access, supply chain/logistics, data & tech, and healthcare innovation. I’m your host, and today we’re covering new digital access to...

Agamon Health: Israeli Innovation Transforming Community Cancer Care
Agamon Health is shining a spotlight on one of the most essential — and often overlooked — corners of the healthcare system: community cancer centers. While these centers provide life-saving care to the majority of cancer patients in the U.S.,...

Janelle Bynum speaks at Oregon Nurses Association town hall focusing on Oregon healthcare
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ)-- Rural healthcare was the topic of discussion at a town hall meeting tonight in Madras. It was a packed house at the Madras Performing Arts Center. The Oregon Nurses Association hosted the event to address concerns about the...

Healthcare available for students at school
Beginning this school term, Jenkins County students, staff, and family members of staff have the opportunity to receive healthcare services through a school-based health center located inside the school building. Services are provided by East...

Want to learn CPR in Kewanee? Here’s how to sign up
CPR certification classes are scheduled to be offered monthly in Kewanee. The Henry and Stark County Health Departments, in partnership with First Choice Healthcare, plan to host these classes at their offices, located at 110 N. Burr Blvd., with...

Erickson: Life
A few weeks ago, I participated in a “Care-a-Thon” for the AFLAC Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. For 25 years, my flagship radio station, WSB Radio in Atlanta, has raised millions of dollars to fund resources...