Unimaginable loss during unprecedented times—reflections of a bereavement midwife – The BMJ
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The BMJ - Staff caring for bereaved parents have had to adapt quickly so they can continue to support people during one of the most difficult times...
The BMJ - Malaysia had big plans for its medical tourism industry in 2020—only for the pandemic to hit. Megan Tatum reports on a sector full of...
Non-invasive ventilation deaths fell for first time in 2019, audit finds
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The BMJ - Inpatient mortality among people receiving non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has decreased for the first time since 2010, falling from 34% in 2013 to 26% in...
GSK wins legal case over withdrawal effects of paroxetine after 13 years and £9.33m in costs
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The BMJ - A group action in the High Court in London by scores of claimants over withdrawal problems with the antidepressant paroxetine has ended in a...
Covid-19 highlights the gender imbalance in leadership and the imperative to address it – The BMJ
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The BMJ - Even if the spread of covid-19 and the tragic loss of life are brought to an end, the pandemic will sadly continue to have...
The BMJ - Speed is of the essence in responding to the covid-19 pandemic. But in Leicester lockdown has been reimposed because information was shared too slowly....
David Oliver: Covid-19 should increase our commitment to publicly funded and provided healthcare
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The BMJ - The BBC reports that the UK has been hit hardest by covid-19 among the G7 nations.1 Over the 11 peak pandemic weeks it had...
American patients can’t shop their way to a low cost healthcare system – The BMJ
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The BMJ - Hospital price transparency is a distraction from policies that could reduce costs without burdening patients, say Jamie Daw and Adam Sacarny The prices that...
The BMJ - Innovation is urgently needed to ensure clear communication in medical settings The covid-19 pandemic has literally changed the face of medical care: clinicians, nurses,...
Cross-border implications of the US response to covid-19: an escalating health crisis on Mexico’s northern border – The BMJ
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The BMJ - On 20 March 2020, the Trump administration announced that it would be limiting nonessential travel across US land borders [1]. Citing the threat of...
Even outside of a global pandemic, the death of a baby during pregnancy or shortly after birth is often a lonely and isolating experience for parents. This isolation has been compounded by covid-19 restrictions, writes bereavement midwife Sarah Cullen https://t.co/TivVOMjtfK