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5 days, 1 hour ago

Starmer doesn’t understand the NHS crisis – A&E departments like mine are already broken

Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled new plans to reduce NHS waiting times from 18 months to 18 weeks over the next five years, thanks to a new partnership with the private healthcare sector. If the government is to pull funding from key areas such as emergency medicine, mental health and community healthcare to fund a political target of 92 per …

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6 days, 13 hours ago

Streeting vows NHS App upgrade will slash waiting times and give patients more choice

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Under plans aimed at slashing waiting lists, the NHS App will be overhauled, giving patients …

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1 week ago

GPs to refer patients for hospital tests avoiding consultants in shake-up aimed at cutting NHS waiting lists

The Independent

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Texas Tech QB Behren Morton will miss Liberty Bowl after elective shoulder surgery

Associated Press

LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech junior quarterback Behren Morton will miss the Liberty Bowl after undergoing elective shoulder surgery, the school said Saturday. I elected to undergo this surgery now for my long-term success.” The Red Raiders play Arkansas from the SEC in a matchup of former Southwest Conference foes in the Liberty Bowl on Dec. 27. “I know he …

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1 month ago

Starmer doesn’t understand the NHS crisis – A&E departments like mine are already broken

The Independent

Earlier this week, I read the claims made by NHS leadership that operation targets will turn A&E departments into war zones. If the government is to pull funding from key areas such as emergency medicine, mental health and community healthcare to fund a political target of 92 per cent of routine operations and appointments within 18 weeks, they have misunderstood …

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1 month ago

Computational Gastronomy elective at IIIT Delhi : AI revolutionizing food, sustainability, and nutrition

The Hindu

At the Complex Systems Labs at IIIT Delhi, research has made it possible to generate recipes using AI, tailor recipes to reduce carbon footprint leading to more sustainable food practices, create diet plans to address specific health concerns, and more. “You can choose ingredients and it will generate a new recipes, which will of course be informed by traditional recipes …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi University students can now switch elective subjects to boost pass rates

India Today

Delhi University, DU students struggling to clear their elective or optional subjects after repeated attempts will now have the option to switch to a new subject. The move follows an amendment to Clause 6 of Ordinance IV of the university, which earlier prohibited any changes to optional, elective, or subsidiary subjects in any semester of undergraduate or postgraduate programmes. "In …

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Struggling to pass degree course? DU allows UG, PG students to switch subjects after multiple failed attempts

India TV News

In a significant move, the University of Delhi has allowed undergraduate, and postgraduate students to switch their subjects after multiple failed attempts. According to the amendment, if a student is unable to pass their elective or optional subjects after multiple attempts, they may be allowed to change their optional, elective or subsidiary subjects. ''In case a student is unable to …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

JNU introduces Indian knowledge elective for all, including engineering, management

India Today

Jawaharlal Nehru University is set to introduce a new elective course on Indian Knowledge Traditions, that will offer students across various disciplines, including engineering and management, a chance to explore India's ancient systems of knowledge. University sources have revealed that this initiative is part of broader efforts to integrate India's rich intellectual heritage into modern education and teach students about …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Rajinikanth Hospitalised In Chennai For Elective Procedure, Condition Stable

ABP News

According to PTI sources, Rajinikanth is in stable condition. In 2020, Rajinikanth was hospitalised in Hyderabad due to "severe hypertension and exhaustion." Rajinikanth opens up about his health challenges Last year, at an event in Chennai, Rajinikanth opened up about the health challenges he had faced over the past few years. In 2016, Rajinikanth underwent a renal transplant, and by …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Docs’ strike leaves behind load of over 2K surgeries in U.P.

Hindustan Times

Although resident doctors on Friday resumed duty after their nine-day strike in protest against the brutal rape and murder of a woman resident doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, their stir led to a backlog of over 2,000 surgeries across Uttar Pradesh. This in a bid to increase the number of daily elective surgeries by 20% …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Backlog of planned surgeries in Gkp: Nearly 900 procedures delayed at BRD, AIIMS

Hindustan Times

Though resident doctors of Baba Raghav Das Medical College and All India Institute of Medical Science, Gorakhpur, resumed duties on Friday after 11-day-long strike, the agony of those patients is yet to get over who have to undergo surgery, as they will have to wait for days. For representation only Officials of BRD Medical College said that daily 15 elective …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

JD Vance is trying to push the Tim Walz test. But does military service matter anymore in politics?

Salon

Even though neither major party nominee for president has a military background — one of them avoided service through a series of deferments and a claimed bone-spurs disability — and U.S. armed forces are not currently involved in any ground wars, military matters are playing an outsized role in this year’s election. The fourth question is getting particular attention owing …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Doctor rape-murder: Hyderabad doctors boycott OP, elective services

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Following Indian Medical Association’s call for a nationwide boycott of services and demand for justice for the rape-murder of the doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital, the medical fraternity in Hyderabad gathered at Dharna Chowk, withdrawing themselves from out-patient and elective services on Saturday to press the demand for the implementation of the Central Protection Act for healthcare professionals. …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

OPD, elective services hit in Delhi as doctors at private hospitals join stir

Hindustan Times

Patients that arrived at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on Saturday were greeted with a banner that stated that the out-patient department was suspended for the day. Resident doctors were seen walking around the hospital’s campus, raising slogans demanding safety for their colleagues across the country even as patients visiting the OPD for elective and non-emergency services were turned away. On …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Healthcare services take a hit as hospitals suspend OPD and elective OT services

The Hindu

At around 11 a.m. on Saturday, the usually busy consultation waiting area located beside the two-wheeler parking at KIMS Hospital, Minister Road was eerily quiet. However, upon arriving at the hospital, Ms. Sudha discovered that the hospital had suspended its OP and elective surgery services for the day in solidarity with the recent rape and murder of a female medical …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Services at OPDs, OTs in Delhi remain affected as doctors continue agitation

The Hindu

Services at outpatient departments and operation theatres across various government hospitals in the national capital were impacted on Tuesday as the strike by doctors’ associations entered the second day. Several resident doctors’ associations in Delhi on Monday joined the indefinite nationwide strike called by the Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana junior doctors to boycott elective OT and OPD services from today

The Hindu

The Telangana Junior Doctors Association has announced a boycott of outpatient and elective OT services starting Wednesday, in support of the nationwide protest against the recent rape and murder of a female medical student at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. “We, including post-graduates, senior residents, superspeciality residents and house surgeons are uniting to boycott these services,” T-JUDA declared …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Flash strike by junior doctors after assault on doctor

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Junior doctors of the government hospital attached to Siddhartha Medical College went on a flash strike and boycotted out-patient treatment and elective surgeries following the assault of a doctor on duty in ICU on Friday. In the wake of the attack, junior doctors went on a flash strike after serving notice on the director of medical education, principal of …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Crisis in the UK’s NHS shows why Conservatives are struggling after 14 years in power

Associated Press

LONDON — Nathaniel Dye believes he probably won’t live to see Britain’s next election. “And I suppose I consider it the most natural thing in the world to talk to people on a personal level and say, ‘What can we do to improve things?’” Dye’s story illustrates voters’ frustration with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party, which opinion polls show …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Elective surgeries resume, but some procedures still on hold while code yellow emergency remains

ABC

In short: Elective day surgery has resumed in SA hospitals, as the "bulk" of restrictions are lifted. More elective surgery restrictions have been eased in South Australian hospitals as the statewide code yellow continues, the Health department says. The department said it had been another busy week across the health system but there had been "some improvements", allowing for further …

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7 months, 1 week ago

SA Liberal leader David Speirs slams government for hospital code yellow 'disaster', cancelled elective surgeries

ABC

In short: The SA opposition leader has slammed Labor for failing to ensure patients are receiving top quality healthcare after a system-wide internal emergency. South Australia's opposition leader says "people will die" because of the state government's alleged mismanagement of the public health system and failure to prepare the state for winter. Liberal leader David Speirs said Premier Peter Malinauskas …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Women are still being refused C-sections – how to ask for one even if you feel pressured not to

The Independent

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Victorian government cuts its elective surgery target by 40,000 procedures a year due to staff shortages

ABC

In short: The Victorian government is defending its decision to lower the annual elective surgery target by 40,000 procedures a year. It has now set a target of 200,000 elective surgeries for 2024-25, putting the lower figure down to "the cessation of the COVID-19 Catch up Plan, following significant reductions in the planned surgery waiting list". In the budget papers, …

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Starmer doesn’t understand the NHS crisis – A&E departments like mine are already broken

Streeting vows NHS App upgrade will slash waiting times and give patients more choice

GPs to refer patients for hospital tests avoiding consultants in shake-up aimed at cutting NHS waiting lists

Texas Tech QB Behren Morton will miss Liberty Bowl after elective shoulder surgery

Starmer doesn’t understand the NHS crisis – A&E departments like mine are already broken

Computational Gastronomy elective at IIIT Delhi : AI revolutionizing food, sustainability, and nutrition

Delhi University students can now switch elective subjects to boost pass rates

Struggling to pass degree course? DU allows UG, PG students to switch subjects after multiple failed attempts

JNU introduces Indian knowledge elective for all, including engineering, management

Rajinikanth Hospitalised In Chennai For Elective Procedure, Condition Stable

Docs’ strike leaves behind load of over 2K surgeries in U.P.

Backlog of planned surgeries in Gkp: Nearly 900 procedures delayed at BRD, AIIMS

JD Vance is trying to push the Tim Walz test. But does military service matter anymore in politics?

Doctor rape-murder: Hyderabad doctors boycott OP, elective services

OPD, elective services hit in Delhi as doctors at private hospitals join stir

Healthcare services take a hit as hospitals suspend OPD and elective OT services

Services at OPDs, OTs in Delhi remain affected as doctors continue agitation

Telangana junior doctors to boycott elective OT and OPD services from today

Andhra Pradesh: Flash strike by junior doctors after assault on doctor

Crisis in the UK’s NHS shows why Conservatives are struggling after 14 years in power

Elective surgeries resume, but some procedures still on hold while code yellow emergency remains

SA Liberal leader David Speirs slams government for hospital code yellow 'disaster', cancelled elective surgeries

Women are still being refused C-sections – how to ask for one even if you feel pressured not to

Victorian government cuts its elective surgery target by 40,000 procedures a year due to staff shortages