SEOUL: Thousands of South Korean doctors protested on Sunday (Mar 3) in Seoul in an escalating standoff with the government over medical training reforms, which has seen junior doctors quit en masse, plunging hospitals into chaos. Around 10,000 junior doctors quit and stopped working nearly two weeks ago to protest hikes to medical school admissions … Read more
In the healthcare industry, the protection of sensitive patient data is paramount and secure file sharing plays a crucial role in ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. The challenges associated with data protection in healthcare are numerous and addressing these challenges requires robust solutions. Here are some common data protection challenges in the healthcare industry and … Read more
In a development that raises concerns about healthcare workforce satisfaction, NHS consultants have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay offer, citing concerns over inadequate remuneration and the broader challenges healthcare professionals face. The British Medical Association has since called for an improved deal. With a turnout of 65 per cent, 51 per cent of consultants voted … Read more
Ministers are under increasing pressure to address the chronic shortage of staff within the National Health Service (NHS) as recent figures reveal a staggering annual bill exceeding £10 billion for hiring temporary frontline workers. Hospitals and GP surgeries across the UK are grappling with a record expenditure of £4.6 billion on agency personnel, coupled with … Read more
NEW DELHI: Artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which ushered in personalised healthcare, has the potential to greatly enhance patient outcomes and promote preventive actions, according to a report on Tuesday.AI has emerged as a game-changing force in the healthcare sector that is vital to the prevention and treatment of chronic illnesses and weight loss.AI aids healthcare … Read more
