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Delhi Health Minister accuses LG Vinai Saxena of not filling vacant posts in Delhi hospitals
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj alleged on Sunday in a press conference that Delhi Lieutenan…
ANI
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Some doctors treating coronavirus patients in New York are already reusing face masks because they're running out of supplies
N95 masks are a tight-fitting type of mask that's highly effective at filtering out airborne partic…
Jacob Shamsian
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Doctors told a vocal cord cancer patient he had an 88% chance of a cure with treatment. But because of a cancer drug shortage, that may drop to 45%.
The US is facing a record-high shortage of cancer treatment drugs, leaving those like Tony Shepard,…
Katie Hawkinson
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80% of New York's coronavirus patients who are put on ventilators ultimately die, and some doctors are trying to stop using them
According to the AP, doctors are trying things like: putting patients in different positions to try…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Medical schools and legislation aim to address a worsening doctor shortage that's already hitting rural communities
Physician shortages are affecting rural communities. Medical schools and lawmakers could curb the e…
Heather Lindsey
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NYU is offering free tuition to its students to fix one of the biggest problems in healthcare - but not everyone is convinced it'll work
According to a 2018 report by the Association of American Medical Colleges, there will be a sh…
Charlotte Hu,Lydia Ramsey
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Coal India engages retired doctors to combat Covid-19
"Keeping in view of the shortage of doctors and paramedical staff in the hospitals/ dispensaries o…
PTI
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Immigrant doctors enlisted in the US army want to treat coronavirus patients, but are reportedly stuck cleaning and doing paperwork instead
Several of them told The Post they are not allowed to practice medicine in uniform and have instead…
Michelle Mark
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'I know without any doubt that I'm going to lose colleagues': New York hospital workers at the front line describe the stark reality of their working conditions, comparing facilities to a 'petri dish'
Hospital workers are forced to reuse their masks and gowns amid the protective gear shortage, inste…
Lauren Frias
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There Is A Serious Shortage Of Primary Care Doctors And It's Only Getting Worse
Primary care doctors already have to see more patients than non-primary doctors on a daily basis an…
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NHS prepares for drugs and doctor shortages under chaotic no-deal Brexit
Around 37 million patient packs of medicine arrive from the rest of the EU every month, and 45 mill…
Thomas Colson
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The US is facing a doctor shortage as the country grays, and nurses could be the answer
Part of this problem arises from the medical school pipeline - there are simply not enough medical …
Charlotte Hu
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WHO: The chronic, global shortage of PPE 'is one of the most urgent threats to our collective ability to save lives'
"The longer this epidemic goes on for, if doctors feel that there is a widespread lack of personal …
Anna Medaris Miller,Anna Meda…
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Burned-out South Korean trainee doctors walked off their jobs over a plan to boost med school enrolment
Doctors said the issue isn't a labor shortage but a manpower crunch due to low wages and poor worki…
Huileng Tan
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A hospital set up a plate-smashing booth for healthcare workers to relieve stress amid a surge in COVID-19 cases
At Salem Hospital in Oregon, stressed-out staff shattered plates to blow off steam. The state is se…