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A crisis of morale threatens to endure beyond any retreat of the virus as the pandemic enters its second year
Renewal premiums top the complaints prompted by James Max’s column
Understanding the type of cover available can help you manage costs
London and Midlands sent 400 MoD staff and 110 being deployed to Northern Ireland to ease NHS pressure
Covid is overwhelming hospitals and forcing clinicians to decide who does and who does not receive care
Capitalism on steroids does not suit sectors such as social care where outcomes are opaque and subsidies are rife
Potential £10bn contracts with NHS England aim to clear backlog of procedures
Demand for virtual consultations and drug sales driven by gaps in country’s healthcare coverage
Healthcare providers across all 50 states scramble to secure workers as they fear being overwhelmed
Two-day stoppage in New York over labour shortages and dodgy personal protective equipment
China is the perfect test bed for digital medicine
Doctors have been spurred by Covid-19 to experiment with tech but it is not a cure-all
Heart disease and cancer patients are falling by the wayside
Big threat to profits will come from rise of claims when deferred medical treatments resume
City with highest number of infections in England struggles to cope
The pandemic highlights how inequality ultimately harms the well-being of the wealthy as well as the disadvantaged
Patient backlog expected to reach 10m by Christmas after services interrupted by Covid
If the £1.5bn was spent earlier it could have freed the equivalent of 28,000 beds, says think-tank
The fact that health insurers benefit in a pandemic while hospitals are on the brink is food for thought
Think-tank praises greater use of technology in the health service during the pandemic
Extension to arrangement to access facilities during pandemic could have far-reaching effect on health sector
Health officials in Brazil order mass monitoring of patients’ blood
Decades of under-investment in healthcare erode India’s ability to confront outbreak
Lack of funding results in a shortage of resources, while doctors are overstretched
Thousands of retired doctors and nurses have returned to battle pandemic
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