| Health workers still miss payments Queensland Health (QH) says nine workers were not paid this fortnight. abc.net.au |
Doctor suspended after getting patient pregnant A doctor who got one of his patients pregnant and then helped to arrange an abortion has been suspended from medical practice. telegraph.co.uk |
Zoe Vowles: the midwife of Sierra Leone Zoe Vowles, a British midwife working in remote Sierra Leone, has just been shortlisted for Cosmopolitan's Ultimate Women of the Year awards. Nick Ryan meets her. telegraph.co.uk |
Patients protest Chinese doctor's risky surgery By GILLIAN WONG 2010-10-19T14:37:41ZBEIJING (AP) -- At one moment, the Chinese urologist seemed to be at the height of his career: He had invented a surgical procedure to help patients overcome incontinence and was training doctors in America and elsewhere. The next, Dr. Xiao Chuanguo was in handcuffs, confessing that he'd hired thugs to attack two persistent critics who called him a fraud.... hosted.ap.org |
Gates Seeking to Contain Military Health Costs Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates may ask to raise fees — unchanged since 1995 — for military health care. feeds.nytimes.com |