China jails hospital “scalpers” for scamming patients
SHANGHAI, Feb 20, 2016: A Chinese court in Beijing has jailed 15 hospital "scalpers" for allegedly scamming unsuspecting patients by...
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US doctor arrested after 36 patients die, at least 12 from overdose on prescribed medication
NEW YORK, Jan 17, 2016: A Georgia doctor has been arrested after 36 of his patients died, with at least...
Read more18 hospital patients die after ventilators fail in Chennai floods
CHENNAI, Dec 4, 2015: Eighteen hospital patients died overnight in flood-hit Chennai, Indian health authorities said on Friday, with local...
Read moreAmsterdam hospital patients evacuated after pipe burst flooded building
THE HAGUE, Sept 8, 2015: Hundreds of patients at one of Amsterdam's largest hospitals were evacuated on Tuesday after a...
Read moreAussie helps patients in remote areas with eyesight problems via satellite
SYDNEY, June 30, 2015: Hundreds of Australian patients in remote communities have been screened via a satellite network helping to...
Read moreSouth Korea reports no new MERS deaths or cases
SEOUL, June 20, 2015: South Korea on Saturday reported no additional deaths and no new cases from its MERS outbreak,...
Read moreArt therapy to heal cancer patients
OF ALL the new treatments coming up in the fight against cancer, art might seem a little simple. Don’t scoff...
Read moreGerman nurse says ‘sorry’ for killing over 30 patients
BERLIN, Feb 19, 2015: A German former nurse who has admitted killing over 30 hospital patients with lethal injections in...
Read morePatients at Hospital Kuala Krai evacuated at last
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 25, 2014: Health Ministry Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has, on both Facebook and Twitter, posted...
Read moreChinese ‘quack’ was freed to kill again
BEIJING, Nov 20, 2014: A Chinese "quack" doctor who believes water causes all diseases and has had at least 16...
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