As rewarding as being a healthcare provider is, there are also stressful moments, sometimes brought on by the need to deal with difficult patients. In fact, physicians say up to 15 percent of patient ...

Staff are also on site to support patients and staff who witnessed this upsetting incident. “I can’t provide details of an ongoing investigation, but I want everyone involved to know that I am ...

Let's be blunt. It's hard to care for difficult patients. It's sometimes impossible to actually like them. This species of sick individuals tends to strain time, patience, and resources.

Why do I picture him as a difficult patient? Obviously, he isn't playing by the rules -- at least not the rules I learned in medical school. He won't allow me to do my job. If I can't control his ...

Canton rehab hospital closing (Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children) “We understand that this is a difficult step for many of the patients and families who have built strong connections with ...

New data published today shows that 784 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week (week ending 19 January 2025), up from 650 the previous week. Levels ...

"We need to ensure that we're doing this with intention so that the most vulnerable patients are protected and continue to have access to care," said Hartfield. "These are difficult decisions for ...

“Whilst this may not be the news local communities wanted, we hope that the outcome brings some certainty that patients and NHS colleagues will get the new hospital that they deserve. Getting feedback ...

The Australian Open doesn’t have full broadcast rights for all matches. So, its YouTube livestream uses AI to generate Nintendo Wii Tennis cartoon avatars that mimics the action on a 2-minute delay.

Patients on trolleys lined up head to toe are the “new normal” in casualty, says a top doctor. We were given exclusive access to the front line days after a survey of 5,000 nursing staff ...

"It gets very frustrating for patients when they see everything that's there and they cannot yet get access to it," Hussey said. Oncologist Sandy Sehdev said it's difficult for doctors to know ...

A sharp rise in flu cases in Ottawa, along with COVID-19 and other viruses, is putting pressure on hospitals that is being felt in their hallways and emergency departments, where patients are ...