Poorly regulated clinics in England are putting children with ADHD at risk, warn doctors
Doctors have raised concerns about private clinics in England that inadequately assess and prescribe medications for children with ADHD, emphasizing the need for better regulations and in-person evaluations.
Want a complete review of the ambulance transport regulation
There is a call for a comprehensive review of the regulations governing ambulance transport in Iceland.
'I had a heart attack and given 5% to live after cosmetic surgery went wrong'
A woman nearly died following a cosmetic surgery complication, highlighting the urgent need for regulation in the cosmetic industry.
Action against hospitals violating rules in UP... 178 licenses revoked, FIRs against 281, 533 sealed
The Uttar Pradesh government has revoked licenses of 178 hospitals for rule violations, sealed 533 hospitals, and filed FIRs against 281 others as part of a crackdown on non-compliance in the private healthcare sector.
The Growing Demand for 'Health Companions' in Brazil with Smaller Families and an Aging Population
The article discusses the increased demand for health companions in Brazil due to an aging population and smaller family sizes, leading to informal hiring practices and potential legislative regulation.
Governor of Puerto Rico signs law recognizing the fetus as a human being
The Governor of Puerto Rico has signed a law that amends a regulation to recognize a fetus as a human being, which could have significant implications for the territory.
Region Sörmland warns digital care providers after billing errors
Region Sörmland issued warnings to digital care providers for submitting incorrect invoices for services deemed not qualifying as proper medical care.
Cosmetic Cowboys Soar in the UK as Dodgy Dealers Aim to Cash in on Botox Procedures
The UK has seen a four-fold increase in unqualified individuals offering botox procedures, raising concerns about training standards and regulatory oversight in the cosmetic industry.
Updating Medical and Legal Fields: Government Calls for Examples of Regulatory Barriers to AI Utilization
The Japanese government is considering regulatory reforms to facilitate the use of AI in public services, particularly in the medical and legal fields, by soliciting information on current barriers.
58 doctors and 61 nurses had their authorizations revoked in 2025
A total of 58 doctors and 61 nurses had their medical authorizations revoked in Norway in 2025 due to unfitness to practice, according to a report from the Health Inspectorate.
Public Salaries for Everyone, Limits for Doctors. MP: This Can Be Done
A Polish MP discusses the need for salary regulation for doctors, advocating limits on earnings while ensuring fair compensation.
NHS doctor struck off over botched circumcision still performing operation
A doctor who was expelled from the NHS for a botched circumcision that endangered a toddler is still conducting the procedure without regulation, raising concerns about safety and oversight in the practice.
Doctor previously banned from complex surgery in NSW given senior clinical safety role with Queensland Health
A cardiothoracic surgeon, previously barred from major surgeries by the NSW medical authority, has been appointed to a senior role focusing on clinical safety within Queensland Health.
Speech therapists are trying to regulate their profession. Where is the main line of dispute? And where is the patient in this?
A large part of the speech therapy community advocates for a universal law to ensure the profession remains cohesive and based on a common foundational competency, regardless of the work setting.
Doctors go on strike for two days to demand their own statute
Doctors in Spain are striking for two days to demand a specific legal framework for their profession, protesting against the current regulation discussions with the Ministry of Health.
The Justice temporarily suspends the rule that allows nurses to prescribe antibiotics for urinary infections
A court has temporarily suspended a regulation that allowed nurses to prescribe antibiotics for urinary tract infections, responding to a legal challenge from physicians against the health guidelines.
Medical speech therapists want regulation of their profession. Will it also benefit patients?
In Poland, medical speech therapists are seeking regulation of their profession, facing opposition from private practitioners and educational speech therapists amidst ongoing discussions about healthcare job regulations.
The public health system spends tens of millions of euros on unnecessarily high doses of cancer therapies
Spain's public health system incurs annual expenses of tens of millions of euros on excess doses of popular cancer immunotherapies, as pharmaceutical companies persuade regulatory bodies to standardize treatment based on inflated weight assumptions.
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.