Nothing is impossible: how a Ukrainian woman opened a medical center in America

Maria Figlus is 95 years old; she came to the USA from a refugee camp in Austria 72 years ago. All this time she was treated by American doctors, but as soon as she learned that a hospital appeared in the city where they speak Ukrainian, she immediately moved there. ...

The question to ask in the hospital so as not to run into a huge bill

Are you on Medicare? If so, ask this question the next time you seek medical care: “Am I admitted to the hospital or am I here for outpatient monitoring?” This could save you thousands of dollars. Why exactly - Money told in more detail...

Without breaks and food: in what conditions do Chinese doctors fight against coronavirus

The number of cases of the new coronavirus is increasing, but there is little information about the conditions under which they are fighting in Chinese hospitals and clinics, says the BBC. At the beginning of the epidemic, the Chinese press was able to write relatively freely and in detail about what was happening. But now from the Internet ...

Rise of the bacteria: deadly fungus attacks hospitals in the US and the world

In the United States, policy has changed for the virulent drug-resistant microbe Candida auris. It is linked to the CDC's report that many more people die from these types of infections than previously thought. Doctors have provided data that show that every year in the United States from resistant to ...

'Unethical and immoral': the hospital used patients for funding

Newark Beth Israel, a hospital that bills itself as the premier heart transplant center in New Jersey, has overestimated survival rates to maintain its funding. According to the New York Post, in one of the cases, a medical facility supported a patient with a brain-dead life support ...

Sanders Stops Campaign After Emergency Heart Surgery

Democrat Senator Bernie Sanders, one of the most prominent participants in the presidential race in the United States, has suspended his campaign after an emergency heart surgery. The BBC writes about it. Sanders, 78, experienced chest pains during a campaigning event in Nevada on the evening of 1 ...

US hospitals will be obliged to disclose their price agreements with insurers

The administration of US President Donald Trump has developed a new rule requiring hospitals to disclose information about discounts they have negotiated with insurance companies. The innovation could be a major shake-up for the more than $ 1 trillion healthcare industry, which has long hidden prices, ...

Neil Amstrong's family received $ 6 million from the hospital, where the legendary astronaut died

The family of astronaut Neil Armstrong received $6 million under a secret agreement with the hospital where he spent the last days of his life and where, according to relatives, he did not receive proper medical care. CNN talks about it. The official statement from his family said…

9-year-old boy died mysteriously from a cold virus

A 9-year-old boy from California recently died of a virus linked to the common cold, an extremely rare occurrence that has puzzled doctors and family. Fourth grader Tristan Ang reportedly fell ill last month. There was no cause for alarm until the symptoms ...

Israeli stewardess caught measles on a flight from New York and fell into a coma due to complications

A 43-year-old flight attendant has been hospitalized in a coma in Israel due to complications from measles after she fell seriously ill following an El Al flight from John F. Kennedy Airport last month. The woman, whose name has not been released, is in the intensive ...

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