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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court of Accounts of the DF orders Santa Maria Hospital to return R$ 17 million due to irregularities

The Court of Accounts of the Federal District has ordered the Santa Maria Hospital to return almost R$ 17.6 million due to financial irregularities related to public fund management between 2008 and 2011.

Mar 2 • 23:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Feb 27 • 16:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Pay 400 thousand. The hospital threatens the doctor who spoke about the management's practices

A doctor faces threats of a significant financial penalty from a hospital for speaking out about its management practices.

Feb 27 • 12:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Raul Laasik to Lead Elva Hospital

Raul Laasik has been appointed as the new head of Elva Hospital in Estonia, bringing a background in orthopedic and spinal surgery from several university hospitals in Finland.

Feb 26 • 12:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Intensivists Demand a National Organized Network for ECMO Therapy, the Technique That Keeps People Alive When Everything Fails

Intensivists in Spain are calling for a national network to organize ECMO therapy, highlighting its uneven distribution and reliance on voluntary efforts from healthcare professionals.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"I see no other way than to transfer individuals from the hospital"

The article discusses the need to transfer patients from hospitals under certain conditions in Iceland.

Feb 26 • 00:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Crisis manager takes over Pelhřimov hospital, restrictions on non-urgent surgeries remain in place since March

Pelhřimov hospital is under the management of a crisis manager, with ongoing restrictions on non-urgent surgeries that have been in effect since March.

Feb 25 • 11:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After controversies, the outsourcing process of a hospital in the interior of Acre is suspended

The outsourcing process for the management of the Regional Hospital of Alto Acre in Brazil was suspended due to controversies surrounding it.

Feb 25 • 00:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Doctors and nurses investigated for the death of a retired teacher in a hospital in Acre

An investigation into medical negligence has been initiated concerning the death of 84-year-old retired teacher Nadir Nazaré Gomes de Souza after poor sodium management in a hospital in Rio Branco, Brazil.

Feb 24 • 17:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The former head of Brno hospitals Piler should become the director of Kyjov Hospital

The next director of Kyjov Hospital is expected to be Piler, a former head of hospitals in Brno.

Feb 24 • 09:54 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Strengthening the Stroke Unit and Trauma Services at Jēkabpils Regional Hospital, Says Minister

Latvian Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri emphasizes the need to enhance the stroke unit and trauma services at Jēkabpils Regional Hospital during a meeting with the hospital's management.

Feb 23 • 16:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Hospital managers face a strike: "We can't do anything. We are tied hand and foot"

Hospital managers in Spain are struggling to maintain essential services amidst an ongoing strike, leading to operational disruptions and unfulfilled patient needs.

Feb 20 • 00:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mite infestation alarm at Policlinico di Bari, unions report 20 cases and management downsizes: 'There are 4'

A potential outbreak of scabies at the Policlinico di Bari has led to conflicting reports about the number of affected healthcare workers, with unions claiming 20 cases while hospital management states there are only 4.

Feb 18 • 12:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The socialists report to the Prosecutor's Office the reuse of sanitary material by Ribera Salud in the hospital of Elche

The PSPV has filed a complaint with the Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Alicante regarding alleged irregularities in the management of the University Hospital of Vinalopó.

Feb 17 • 10:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Breaking: Man arrested after fatal Sydney stabbing escaped care days before attack

A man arrested for a fatal stabbing in Sydney had escaped from care shortly prior to the incident, raising concerns about the management of patients with mental health issues.

Feb 17 • 08:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula participates in the inauguration of the 24-hour Emergency Center at Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital in the Southwest Zone of Rio

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva inaugurated the new 24-hour Emergency Center at Cardoso Fontes Federal Hospital in Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, as part of its restructuring process after management was decentralized to the municipality.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Ministry of Health is evaluating the state's participation in the management of Vidzeme Hospital

The Latvian Ministry of Health is exploring closer collaboration and potential state involvement in the management of Vidzeme Hospital to strengthen regional healthcare services.

Feb 13 • 17:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Crisis Manager to Lead Pelhřimov Hospital on a Half-Time Basis

The Pelhřimov Hospital in Czechia will be managed by a crisis manager on a part-time basis following recent challenges.

Feb 12 • 14:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

After the chief physician, the head nurse of surgery also leaves the Znojmo Hospital. Due to the director

The head nurse of the surgical department at Znojmo Hospital has resigned following the departure of the chief physician, reportedly due to issues with the hospital's management.

Feb 11 • 07:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Key Points of the Public Health Bill: Can It Succeed? What Happens with Hospitals Like Torrejón?

The Spanish government has introduced a public health bill aimed at ensuring that public healthcare management takes precedence over private interests, particularly in the wake of controversies surrounding private management in hospitals like Torrejón.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Council recommends replacement of hospital management in Teresina after allegations

The Health Council of Teresina has recommended the replacement of the administrative team at the Municipal Hospital Dr. Alberto Neto following accusations of misconduct and poor patient care.

Feb 10 • 15:13 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Health North announces cuts of 576 million kroner

Health North has announced a plan to cut 576 million kroner in 2026 to balance the budgets of hospitals in Northern Norway.

Feb 9 • 08:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Government requested the lifting of immunity for 10 union representatives from Garrahan to dismiss them

The Government has requested the lifting of immunity for ten union representatives involved in taking over the offices of the Garrahan Hospital's management in October last year.

Feb 3 • 20:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Spain performs a pioneering facial transplant from a donor who requested assisted death

A hospital in Barcelona has conducted a groundbreaking facial transplant where the donor had requested to donate their face before assisted death, setting a global precedent in reconstructive surgery and organ management.

Feb 3 • 15:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

NHS trust 'violated dignity' of nurses in trans row over hospital changing rooms

Eight nurses have partially won their case against NHS management regarding the use of hospital changing facilities, claiming violations of dignity, sexual harassment, and discrimination, with notable support from author J.K. Rowling.

Jan 16 • 11:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Union: Emergency Room at Rebro is on the verge of collapse, life-threatening patients being treated in hallways

The union at KBC Zagreb warned that the emergency room at Rebro is on the brink of collapse due to poor organization and staff overload, jeopardizing patient safety, while hospital management stated that improving the emergency department is a strategic project.

Jan 16 • 11:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Syndicate: The Emergency at Rebro is on the brink of collapse

The KBC Zagreb Syndicate has warned that the emergency department at Rebro is on the verge of collapse due to poor organization and staff overload, which endangers patient safety, while hospital management claims that upgrading the emergency department is a strategic project.

Jan 16 • 11:26 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
National & Local

As N.Y.C. Nurses’ Strike Continues, Both Sides Prepare for a Long Fight

The ongoing strike by nurses in New York City is expected to be prolonged as both the striking nurses and hospital management prepare for a lengthy confrontation.

Jan 14 • 20:51 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

A court investigates irregularities in the management of the Torrejón hospital

A court in Torrejón de Ardoz is investigating the management of the local hospital, managed by Ribera Salud, due to allegations of prioritizing financially profitable medical interventions as revealed in leaked conversations.

Jan 14 • 08:47 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office sends to the court the PSOE complaint regarding alleged irregularities at the Torrejón Hospital

The Prosecutor's Office of Alcalá de Henares has forwarded a complaint from PSOE regarding alleged irregularities in the management of Torrejón Hospital to the courts.

Jan 14 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

A court is investigating the management of the Hospital de Torrejón for possible irregularities

A court is investigating the management of the Hospital de Torrejón over possible irregularities related to allegations of increasing patient waitlists and rejecting patients.

Jan 14 • 07:26 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Health extended Ribera Salud's management of the Vinalopó hospital with inflated prices despite the Intervention's warning

The Conselleria of Health has extended Ribera Salud's private management of the Vinalopó hospital until 2030, despite warnings about inflated prices.

Jan 12 • 21:02 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

‘Elena Venizelou’: Workers protested while Adonis Georgiadis offered honey pies

Workers of the 'Elena Venizelou' hospital staged protests against Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis during the inauguration of the renovated emergency department, criticizing severe staffing shortages and a climate of fear from management.

Dec 29 • 14:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso's PP vetoes Más Madrid's requested investigation into the Torrejón hospital

The PP party in Madrid vetoed an investigation requested by Más Madrid into the management of the Torrejón hospital, following audios questioning patient care prioritization.

Dec 26 • 04:30 UTC

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