Under intervention, Santa Casa de Birigui is the target of a special inquiry committee for alleged non-bidding contracts
The Birigui City Council has launched a special inquiry committee to investigate potential non-bidding contracts involving the Santa Casa hospital, which has been under municipal intervention since February 2022.
Passing of the amendment allowing the Human Rights Commission to access medical records following the refusal of inquiry at Bangudae Hospital
The South Korean National Human Rights Commission's amendment allowing access to medical records for investigations has passed in the National Assembly following a refusal by Bangudae Hospital to comply with a previous inquiry.
Doctors tell inquiry of hospital's refusal to fill staffing gaps
An inquiry into the Murrumbidgee Local Health District reveals significant staffing shortages and hospital service issues, prompting discussions about a potential split of the health district.
Chair sits empty at hospital inquiry after witness uses ruling for no-show
A key witness's absence from a New South Wales hospital inquiry is attributed to a recent ruling that prevents parliament from compelling witnesses to attend, highlighting challenges in oversight.
Patients felt 'unsafe' in mouldy Newcastle hospital wards, inquiry told
A parliamentary inquiry into Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital is hearing serious concerns from families about mould and pest issues impacting patient safety.
After errors in reports, foundation that manages Metropolitan Hospital opens inquiry, and professionals are dismissed
An inquiry has been opened following errors in medical reports at Metropolitan Hospital, leading to the suspension of professionals from the contracting company.
CRM opens inquiry to investigate possible ethical violations in reports at Metropolitano Hospital, in PB
The Medical Council of Paraíba (CRM-PB) has opened an inquiry into possible medical errors in reports at the Metropolitano Dom José Maria Pires Hospital in Santa Rita, Brazil.
Nigeria: Inquiry into the Death of Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Son Opened
A coroner's inquiry has been started in Nigeria regarding the death of author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler son, Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, amid allegations of medical negligence against the hospital where he was treated.
Body-worn camera footage shows moment grandmother removed from birth suite
A mother from Toowoomba shares her experience of her support person being removed during childbirth at Toowoomba Hospital, prompting calls for changes and an independent inquiry into hospital treatment policies.
Inquiry to zero in on Newcastle hospital impacted by mould and maggots
A NSW parliamentary inquiry will investigate insect and mould issues at Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital, amidst concerns about safety raised by health representatives.
Senators claim UnitedHealth is withholding internal documents from inquiry
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren allege that UnitedHealth is not providing essential internal documents needed for their investigation into the company's practices regarding hospital transfers for nursing home residents.
Glasgow hospital launches inquiry after wrong body cremated
A Glasgow hospital has initiated an investigation after the wrongful cremation of a body, which affected two families and was only discovered post-funeral.