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associations of patients suffering from long-term conditions are concerned about the proposed reform of their care
In an open letter addressed to the Minister of Health, 25 associations of chronically ill people fear that the Social Security ALD system will be called into question after the…
associations of patients suffering from long-term conditions are concerned about the proposed reform of their care
In an open letter addressed to the Minister of Health, 25 associations of chronically ill people fear that the Social Security ALD system will be called into question after the…
“I work about 50 hours a week, and I treat 50 patients a day”
After months of mobilization, liberal nurses continue to demand an increase in their rates, which have not been increased for 15 years. Like Émilie Séhili, a liberal nurse in Gennevilliers…
At Brest University Hospital, an exhibition makes rare diseases visible thanks to patients’ creations
On the occasion of International Rare Disease Day, the Brest Hospital and University Center welcomes the “R’Artistes”: patients who exhibit their works to raise awareness of their little-known pathology. France…
Nova Scotia | Indigenous leader accuses radiologists of carrying out exams without patients’ knowledge
(Halifax) A Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq leader has filed a lawsuit against two Halifax radiologists who allegedly performed medical exams on her and other members of her Pictou Landing community without…
13,000 vulnerable patients, a figure that “means nothing”
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé claims he wants to force family doctors to care for 13,000 vulnerable patients. However, this figure does not mean much, according to three heads of…
in Marseille, the lack of medicines exasperates patients and pharmacists
How to improve access to medicines for patients? A question that arises at a time when the number of reports of medication shortages or risks of medication shortages is increasing…
faced with an unprecedented epidemic in Brazil, patients flock to hospitals
Faced with dengue fever for decades, Brazil has faced hundreds of thousands of cases since the start of 2024. Several states, including Rio de Janeiro, are already in a health…
Artificial intelligence | The interests of patients must come first, according to specialist doctors
(Quebec) Patient interests must guide the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the health network to avoid “unbridled and uncontrolled” use, believes the Federation of Specialist Physicians of Quebec (FMSQ).…
A data leak targets thousands of Laval patients
A major data leak affecting at least 9,000 patients who consulted in Laval in 2022 occurred in recent months, announced the CISSS de Laval on Wednesday afternoon. The data leak…
Decrease in mortality attributable to cancer | More survivors, more patients to care for
Faced with the decrease in cancer-related mortality rates, health professionals are facing a new reality: the constant increase in the number of patients requiring care and monitoring. Published at 12:56…
the “Fishermen of the Heart” cook for end-of-life patients
Published on 02/08/2024 4:17 p.m. Video length: 7 min Solidarity: the “Fishermen of the Heart” cook for end-of-life patients Solidarity: the “Fishermen of the Heart” cook for end-of-life patients –…
Vulnerable patients | Dubé wants to force family doctors to do more
(Quebec) A new standoff is emerging between Quebec and general practitioners. Christian Dubé wants to force family doctors to take care of more vulnerable patients. Their union sees it as…
Dubé urges family doctors to take care of 13,000 more patients
Minister Christian Dubé is urging family doctors to take 13,000 more patients and is using “law 20” adopted by Gaétan Barrette to achieve this. Targeted patients are considered the most…
a red light that relieves patients
Published on 04/02/2024 23:16 Video length: 4 min Cancer treatment: a red light that relieves patients People with cancer may benefit from light therapy sessions to relieve the side effects…
the distress of cancer patients faced with inequalities in access to care
For World Cancer Day, the League Against Cancer is publishing a study with BVA Xsight which denounces the conditions of access to care and its inequalities. Published on 02/04/2024 1:48…
a red light to relieve patients
Published on 03/02/2024 23:24 Video length: 4 min Cancer treatments: a red light to relieve patients As World Cancer Day takes place on Sunday February 4, new treatments are bringing…
Private medicine: hundreds of abandoned patients
Hundreds of patients who had agreed to pay to be followed in the Algomed private clinics, founded by Dr.r Adam Hoffman, were left with nothing after the abrupt closure last…
a first authorized treatment for patients with vitiligo available in France
Opzelura cream developed by the American laboratory Incyte Biosciences is already available in the United States, Germany and Austria. Published on 01/02/2024 08:58 Update on 01/02/2024 09:25 Reading time: 1…
a former chef at the Élysée cooks for cancer patients
Welcome Health Hospital Published on 01/23/2024 4:10 p.m. Video length: 4 min Hospital: a former chef at the Élysée cooks for cancer patients Hospital: a former chef at the Élysée…