Tag Archives: Doctors

Donald Trump boasted about the crowd size at his February rally in El Paso, Texas while visiting a hospital in the area on Wednesday after a gunman killed 22 people at a local Walmart over the weekend. The president can be seen making the comments in phone footage released shortly after …

Health secretary Matt Hancock is facing a backlash from senior NHS figures who say proposed pension changes for doctors are unfair to them. One hospital trust chief executive said he felt like a “second class NHS citizen” because of the exclusion of managers from the reform announced on Wednesday. Mr …

Top doctors and surgeons will be able to treat more patients without losing out financially, the government has claimed as it overhauls complex pension rules for some of the highest earning NHS staff. It comes after Boris Johnson said the system of doctors facing “perverse incentives” to reduce hours will come …

Women can now delay the menopause by up to 20 years thanks to a new medical procedure launched by the same scientist who developed IVF. Doctors claim the operation could benefit thousands of women who experience serious health problems that are brought on by the menopause, including heart conditions and osteoporosis. …

The presence of EU doctors and nurses is worth more than £3 billion to the UK economy over five years, according to new figures. The sum represents the taxes paid by an average of more than 11,000 doctors and 31,000 nurses as well as savings on the cost of training …

Other companies like 1-800-Contacts also sell major contact brands to consumers, filling orders through copies of prescriptions or getting the prescription information and confirming its accuracy with the consumer’s eye care practitioner. The Federal Trade Commission, which oversees the market, allows what is known as “passive verification.” Under this method, …

An airstrike that hit a field hospital south of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, has killed at least four doctors and a paramedic, the country’s health authorities said on Sunday. Malek Merset, a spokesman for the health ministry of the United Nations-backed government, said the attack took place late Saturday in …

Dr. Michael Gabriel Galvez, a pediatric hand surgeon who treats mostly low-income patients at a hospital in California’s Central Valley, jokes with families that he went to “30th grade.” But that did not come cheap. The debt he has accrued from 18 years of higher education and medical training, including …