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Recent reports indicate that over six million Canadians are without a family doctor. This not only has a massive impact for those individuals, but also for the entire health-care system. Given current caseloads, about 4,000 family doctors would be required to address the current shortfall.

Leaving disabled asylum seekers to rot in an old care home is the system working as intended, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

Karnataka has highest female beneficiaries (55%) under Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka health scheme, with 35 lakh women treated since 2018. Recognised for highest utilisation of services in public hospitals, the State has 3,472 (govt. & private) hospitals & 21.94 lakh beneficiaries this year. SAST has implemented several measures to encourage…

Sudiksha Thirumalesh, 19, died on September 12 during a court fight between her family and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is scheduled to undergo hip replacement surgery Friday

With one in five individuals in India set to be a senior citizen, there will be implications for health, economy, and society

His wife says family ‘disengaged completely from palliative care services’ for fear Catholic hospital wouldn’t provide voluntary assisted dying

For this study, researchers looked at data from over 11,000 seniors from the United States and the United Kingdom - this is what they found

Increasing visa fees is ‘self defeating’ and ‘short sighted’, a doctors’ union warns