In a groundbreaking scientific discovery, researchers have identified a new blood group system called MAL, finally solving a medical mystery that has baffled experts for more than 50 years. Led by NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and the University of Bristol, this research marks a significant step forward in understanding blood types and improving the… Read More »
Patients with head and neck cancer frequently require surgical removal of lymph nodes from the neck. While this is necessary, it can cause pain and stiffness that can persist for a long time after surgery. Assessing neck mobility of such patients would be useful, as it would allow doctors to identify deficits in range of… Read More »
[unable to retrieve full-text content]NHS boss Chris Hopson adds it’s “incredibly striking” how busy hospitals are with non-Covid patients. BBC News – Health
Dive Brief: A new report in Health Affairs seeks to measure the financial impact surprise medical bills had on adult patients with private health insurance between 2001 and 2016. Researchers found that ER doctors retained a larger share of what they initially charged, or what is considered the sticker price, when patients were unexpectedly out-of-network… Read More »