#Healthcare access

Articles (7)

• 🇬🇧 Dentists who failed to see enough NHS patients return £900m of government funding — 05/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Sum represents £1 out of every £7 they have been given by NHS as dentists opt to chase private work.

  Related: #Financial incentives, #Systemic reform
• 🇺🇸 Drugmaker Aspen targets Mounjaro approval in sub-Saharan Africa this year — 04/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Pharmaceutical expansion, #Market growth
• 🇺🇸 Kazakhstan’s train hospital brings healthcare to remote regions — 28/02/2026 [USA]

  101 East joins doctors on board a medical train delivering vital healthcare to Kazakhstan’s most remote communities.

  Related: #Remote communities, #Medical innovation, #Social impact, #Public health
• 🇺🇸 When home births go wrong, hospitals can add to the complications — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  With each contraction, Maria Ibarra’s plan to deliver her daughter in her Ohio living room seemed less likely.

  Related: #Maternal care, #Professional collaboration, #Patient autonomy
• 🇺🇸 I’ve received healthcare all over the world. The worst was in the U.S. — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  'Next time I need dental work, I'll fly to Buenos Aires, have my crown put on, stay a month, enjoy the malbec and I'll be money ahead,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

  Related: #Healthcare costs, #Medical tourism
• 🇺🇸 Patients hit dead ends with insurance 'ghost networks.' Now, some are suing. — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  Insurance companies’ lists of in-network doctors can be inaccurate and misleading. Some patients are suing.

  Related: #Insurance practices, #Legal action, #Mental health
• 🇬🇧 US lawmakers seek release of double amputee from Georgia ICE detention — 21/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Congress members write to Kristi Noem to express ‘grave concern’ over detention of Georgia barber Rodney Taylor</p><p>Representative Pramila Jayapal and 20 members of Congress are seeking the relea...

  Related: #Immigration detention, #Human rights