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During 2020, Fewer Cancer Diagnoses Were Made In England
According to brand-new data from NHS Digital, the number of new malignant cancer diagnoses in England declined from 327,174 in 2019 to 288,753 in 2020. The publication Cancer Registration Statistics, England, 2020 contains data on malignancies that were newly...
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Australia Unveils Early Dementia, Cancer Detection Tools
In Australia, a comprehensive cancer website created by and for indigenous people has just gone live. Our Mob and Cancer is an online resource that offers patients, their families, communities, and medical professionals’ information and assistance that is safe...
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American Experts Advocate Stress Tests For Kids 8 And Older
For the first time on October 11th, a distinguished group of American experts advised primary care physicians to check for anxiety in all kids aged 8 to 18—even if there are no signs.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a...
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80% of SA ER Patients Declined Hospitalisation In A Pilot
The virtual care programme at South Australia Health has begun to be implemented at more than 120 residential care institutions in the state. This comes after a trial in 11 senior living facilities run by Eldercare since the beginning...
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India Introduces A Nationwide Tele-Mental Health Service
This week, starting on October 10th, India's nationwide tele-mental health initiative was formally started by the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
This programme, known as Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States-Tele-MANAS, would offer 24/7 free teleconsultation...
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In Montana, Telemedicine Means Access And Cuts Inequities
With a population of slightly over a million, Montana faces special difficulties in delivering healthcare to its dispersed residents.
Of Montana's 56 counties, 55 have been deemed Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), which restrict access to both emergency and regular...
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Standards For AI In Healthcare Are On Course, Says CHAI
The Coalition for AI Health has declared that its meeting this month would be used to complete its framework based on consensus and share suggestions by year's end in a progress update.
In order to control the drive to purchase...
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