Doctors report errors in reports at the Metropolitan Hospital in Greater João Pessoa: 'it can cause death'
Doctors at the Metropolitan Hospital in Santa Rita, Brazil, have reported significant errors in diagnostic reports, claiming that these issues may jeopardize patient safety.
New revelations about the 'missing' pediatrician in Zakynthos – Absences and misdiagnosis
A five-month-old infant at the Zakynthos hospital was saved at the last moment due to the quick intervention of the family and a private doctor, after serious diagnostic errors and the absence of the responsible pediatrician during an emergency shift.
Astounding hip fracture numbers reveal a problem - This is how regions hold the state and THL accountable
The discussion around diagnostic data of wellness areas intensifies as regions demand retroactive funding adjustments from the state and THL since 2019.
Mobile MRI Unit Provides Services in 21 Municipalities Starting Monday (23)
The Government of Piauí is launching a mobile MRI unit project aimed at providing free advanced imaging exams to residents of 21 municipalities in southern Piauí.
From a few to 80 patients per hour. 'Rzeczpospolita' has discovered how burdened emergency departments are
Emergency departments in Poland are experiencing increased patient loads due to systemic issues in primary health care access and diagnostic limitations.
Luxury Cars Stolen Using 'Fault Diagnosis Machine', Arrest Made, 210 Victims, 1 Billion Yen Loss
Two suspects have been arrested in Osaka for stealing luxury cars valued at around 1 billion yen, using a diagnostic machine to replicate smart keys.
Local HIV tests: A shift in Africa’s diagnostic capacity
Nigeria has made strides in HIV testing capabilities by locally packaging a WHO-approved rapid diagnostic test, enhancing its public health infrastructure.
Health Research in Penzberg: Roche Opens New High-Tech Center
Roche has inaugurated a new high-tech diagnostic innovation center in Penzberg, Germany, which spans 23,000 square meters and employs around 1,000 staff to develop testing procedures for diseases like Alzheimer and multiple sclerosis, with an investment of approximately 300 million euros.
Missing MS Disease Diagnoses Reveal Major Errors in Health Care Funding - 'This is the Wild West'
The investigation by Finnish specialists reveals significant discrepancies in funding allocations due to missing diagnostic data for multiple sclerosis patients, suggesting systemic flaws in the welfare region's financing structure.
Autism: An Algorithm Trained to Identify At-Risk Children from Birth
A study in five university hospital centers tests an artificial intelligence algorithm designed to screen newborns for autism risk to facilitate early diagnostic interventions.
Types of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the Latest Methods of Diagnosis and Treatment
The article discusses the different types of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), their symptoms, and the latest diagnostic and treatment methods.
High-Risk Drivers to Test Driving Skills With VR Starting Tomorrow
The South Korean authorities are set to begin a pilot program for a driving ability diagnostic system for high-risk drivers, utilizing both real cars and virtual reality simulations.
Medical errors are a nightmare
The article discusses the alarming prevalence of medical errors, particularly in Nigeria and the US, emphasizing the severe consequences and the lack of mechanisms to report such incidents in Nigeria.
Over a thousand certified coordinators. Changes in the organization of Polish oncology
Experts at a conference organized for World Cancer Day discussed the evolving role of coordination and consortia as foundational elements in guiding patients through the oncology diagnostic and therapy process in Poland.
More precise diagnosis of bladder cancer: KBC Split first applied the blue light method
The Urology Clinic at KBC Split has successfully introduced a diagnostic method using hexaminolevulinate and blue light examination of the bladder, marking the first clinical application of this method in Croatia and a significant advancement in modern urological diagnostics.
Autistic girls much less likely to be diagnosed, study says
A study reveals that while females may be as likely to be autistic as males, diagnostic rates show that boys are significantly more likely to receive an autism diagnosis in childhood.
Solca Quito and Roche launch program for free tests for cancer patients
Solca Quito, supported by Roche, inaugurates an Oncodiagnóstico program providing free specialized diagnostic tests for cancer patients referred from the public health network.
Neonatology without national consultant. The probable reason for the dismissal has been revealed
Professor Ewa Helwich was dismissed as national consultant in neonatology due to a dispute over the organization of tuberculosis vaccinations amid the implementation of a new diagnostic study for newborns.
Diagnostic gap in health centers of Madrid: access to the radiologist's report depends on the hospital
A survey of 356 family doctors highlights inequalities in imaging diagnostic services across health centers in Madrid, linked to a shortage of specialists.
Children with schizophrenia or severe depression are unlawfully terminated in institutions. The state is preparing a remedy
A 14-year-old boy with serious mental health issues attacked staff at a diagnostic institution after being denied admission by two hospitals due to lack of space, prompting authorities to seek remedies for the situation.
Fire breaks out at Sacco hospital, all evacuated. No injuries but damage to archive folders
A fire occurred yesterday morning at Sacco hospital, leading to the evacuation of all patients and extensive damage to the diagnostic archive, but fortunately no injuries were reported.
The CNIO closes its cancer drug development and diagnostic units
The National Center for Cancer Research (CNIO) has shut down its cancer diagnosis and drug development units while launching a new action plan focusing on artificial intelligence and computational methodologies.
New genetic markers increase the accuracy of diabetes diagnosis among Africans
A recent study conducted in Uganda reveals new biomarkers and genetic indicators that may enhance the accuracy of type 2 diabetes diagnosis for individuals of African descent, highlighting shortcomings in globally accepted diagnostic standards.
Gems at the WOŚP auctions! What can you bid on? Dinner with Makłowicz is already a hit
The 34th Final of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, themed 'Healthy Tummies of Our Children', will take place on January 25, 2026, to raise funds for essential diagnostic and treatment equipment for gastrointestinal diseases in children.
Our genetic data is going to China. Regulatory chaos threatens patients and security
Experts warn that the lack of regulation increases the risk of diagnostic errors, improper medical decisions, and leaks of immutable genetic data, affecting entire families, as Poland has not ratified the Oviedo Convention that governs ethical standards in genetic research.