Tag: hospital

Fury as “exploited” hospital patient shells out £82 for four days’ television

Deadline News Journalist - May 20, 2016

HOSPITAL chiefs have been accused of exploiting the sick after a patient paid £82 to watch television for four days. Rhona Beattie hoped that watching...

Alcohol law has failed to cut deaths and hospital admissions say academics

Deadline News Journalist - May 18, 2016

SCOTLAND’S Alcohol Act has failed to make a significant impact on sky-high rates for drink-related deaths and hospital admissions, according to academics. The controversial 2010...

Hibs defender Jordon Forster relieved he has NOT broken his jaw

Darren Johnstone - March 2, 2016

@CCP_sport Jordon Forster has breathed a sigh of relief after learning he has not broken his jaw - but the Plymouth defender admits he still...

A&E lift lid on Xmas Day 2015 mayhem

Deadline News Journalist - February 3, 2016

A SCOTS NHS board has revealed the not-so-cheery side of Christmas - in a list of gruesome A&E attendances on Christmas day. There was little...

NHS Lothian accused of “manipulating” waiting list times

Kirsty Stewart - January 10, 2016

THE Scottish health board have been accused of cancelling the appointments of seriously ill patients - in a bid to hit strict waiting time...

Toddler’s life saved after head bump reveals deadly heart conditions

Deadline News Journalist - December 4, 2015

A TODDLER’S life was saved when she was checked over after bumping her head on a door frame and doctors diagnosed two major heart...

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