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‘A broken system.’ Mental health patient complaints go nowhere in Michigan
Getting a complaint to stick in Michigan’s mental health system isn’t easy, an MLive investigation revealed. In 2023, 73% of ...
Complaints filed after Harvard Medical School cancels lecture featuring families of Gaza patients, group reports
Nearly 200 students, staff, and alumni at Harvard University have filed complaints after Harvard Medical School canceled a ...
Nine months of inspections at Doylestown Hospital: March to November 2024
The hospital was cited for not properly handling patients who came to the emergency department needing mental health services ...
Lawsuit accuses gynecologist at California women’s prison of abusing patients for years
A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...
Rohtak PGIMS sets up grievance cell, but patients struggle for help
To ensure prompt redressal of patient grievances, the authorities at Rohtak PGIMS have established a centralised grievance ...
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NMC allows patients to complain against doctors, yet to formalise decision
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has decided to hear patients’ complaints against doctors related to medical negligence or professional misconduct, officials said. Patients can file appeals with ...
Patient’s time at North Charleston care facility raises oversight questions
A Lowcountry family’s experience inside a North Charleston skilled nursing facility is sparking renewed concerns about the ...
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Medical news in brief: Sickle cell treatment, prostate cancer, patient complaints, and other stories
Sarah Benn loses suspension appeal The retired GP and climate activist Sarah Benn lost her High Court appeal against a misconduct finding and suspension by a medical practitioners’ tribunal over her ...
NMC agrees to hear patients' pleas on state council rulings
In a victory for patients' rights, the National Medical Commission has decided that it will take up appeals of patients in ...
Now, patients can appeal against medical councils’ decisions on negligence at NMC
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has allowed patients and their relatives to file complaints against doctors for medical ...
Cancellation of Gaza panel prompts almost 200 Harvard affiliates to file discrimination complaints
Nearly 200 Harvard affiliates have filed discrimination complaints to the university after its medical school cancelled a ...
I visited an NHS dentist in Wednesbury that is expanding so it can treat more patients
A common complaint, almost the same as getting to see a doctor, is being able to get on the register for an NHS dentist.