Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
A measles outbreak in Texas has jumped from two cases among unvaccinated children to 48. With childhood vaccine hesitancy on the rise, outbreaks are increasingly likely.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Last year, the healthcare industry accounted for 23% of data breaches handled by financial and risk advisory firm Kroll, compared with 18% in 2023.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
New research highlights the need for stronger patient communication regarding AI implementation in clinical settings.
KevinMD.com
FEBRUARY 15, 2025
Introduction It is no secret that the U.S. medical system fails to treat all patients equally. Those with Medicaid often lack access to the same primary care and subspecialty clinics as those with Medicare or private insurance and face longer wait times. Medicaid is jointly funded by the states and federal government. The solution is Read more To boost primary care physician pay, Congress should change funding requirements for Medicaid state-directed payments originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Sensible Medicine
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
John is sick, so I have big shoes to fill. Today’s study of the week is a cancer trial. I know many of you aren’t cancer doctors, and you are thinking about skipping this essay. Let me assure you: you will learn something. The trial has issues with control arm, skewed randomization (2:1), drop out and endpoints. It is a rollercoaster ride of critical appraisal.
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Measles doubled this week in Texas. More anti-vaccine legislation is proposed for Covid, measles, and even future outbreaks.
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Science Based Medicine
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
$160 million is a lot of money, especially when you consider its not just money. It's lost dreams, careers, and discoveries. The post Open Letter II: President Levin, There Are Now 160 Million Reasons Why You Shouldnt Have Censored We Want Them Infected Doctors first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Physicians Practice
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Whether caused by harsh weather events, mandated rolling black or brown-outs or an unreliable grid power outages cause tremendous strain to a practice.
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Using the Salary Calculator in the HUB , practices have been able to estimate the impact of the upcoming increases to the National Minimum Wage and National Insurance on their practice budgets. The Institute of General Practice Management (IGPM ) invited Practice Managers to share their figures in order to gain an overview of how this forthcoming rise will really affect practices across the UK.
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Texas health officials now report 48 cases of measles, with 13 hospitalizations, mostly among children. All are unvaccinated or their vaccination status is unknown.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
A survey by rater8 reveals that online searches and reviews now rival word-of-mouth in health care decisions.
Science Based Medicine
FEBRUARY 15, 2025
Although many doctors who spread COVID misinformation act as if its in poor taste to bring it up today, we don't need their permission to remember. The post Dont Worry About the NIH From the Same Doctors Who Brought You Dont Worry About COVID. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent vaccine critic, was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate in a 52-48 vote to serve as the nation’s top health official.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Doctors’ use of and demand for augmented intelligence in medical practice is on the rise — with many factors that could bolster or risk adoption on the journey toward AI in the doctor’s office, based on the latest survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) published this week. The AMA polled U.S. physicians in November 2024 to gauge their views on augmented intelligence (AI) addressing doctors’ use of AI, perceived opportunities and risks, and enabling factors for
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
The U.S. is experiencing one of the most intense flu seasons for years, with millions of people thought to have been infected since October.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Targeted Genomics new at-home GlutenID test provides consumers direct access to their inherited risk profile.
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectivelyand having the right equipment on handsaves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in an emergency. How you […] The article 5 Ways to Control Bleeding in Extreme Emergencies appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Seamless DICOM migration starts with smart prep. Learn how!
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
This week, the IGPM was approached to speak at a national conference about our profession and the workforce crisis were facing. Im sure you know that were all full-time PMs, but what you might not know is that to attend events, we usually take holidays from our day jobs or work extra hours during the week to make up the time. We dont need to tell you that no one does our job for us; the problems mount up, the emails continue, the work of the PM (or any manager in general practice) doesnt wait wh
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
If your relationship is on the rocks, your best bet to patch things up might not be to seek counseling from a therapist but from ChatGPT.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Physicians have complained that Medicare reimbursement rates have not kept pace with inflation, and now in 2025, are dealing with a 2.83%reimbursement cut. There's little chance of relief in sight. How did we get here?
Science Based Medicine
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Electrolyte drinks are very popular - but are they necessary? The post Do you need to drink electrolytes? first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
How a hospital with one of the busiest ERs in the nation is integrating data across sources to improve care.
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. ByMeredith Kirchner, COO and chief client success officer, Curae. Emergency rooms and specialty care facilities, like infusion and burn centers, serve millions of patients annually in urgent, often life-saving situations. For many patients, however, these […] The article Expanding Access to Patient Financing for High-Cost Care Episodes appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
A measles outbreak continues in Texas, with 58 cases now reported. Most of the cases are in children and people who are not vaccinated.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Most dismissed employees are non-union employees with less than a year in their position
Sensible Medicine
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Pitchers and catchers. George Vecsey probably said it best. Just say it out loud, the mantra that gets some of us through the winter. Pitchers and catchers, pitchers and catchers. Like NPR republishing Susan Stamberg's cranberry relish recipe or every dance school putting on The Nutcracker each December, I think Sensible Medicine needs a tradition. So here, in honor of the start of spring training, when pitchers and catchers report for duty, a Friday Reflection that I first posted on Feb 17, 202
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The company has faced a spate of lawsuits, including recent litigation by the American Medical Assocation that claimed it colluded with insurers to underpay providers for out-of-network care.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The nature of retail pharmacy is changing, with both threats and opportunities re-shaping the business itself, and the pharmacy’s role in the larger health/care ecosystem. To keep sharp on the topics, I attended Rx Market Insights: Performance Trends and Outlook for 2025, a data-rich session presented on February 18 by IQVIA and sponsored by Ascend Laboratories.
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
A new discovery offers hope for Huntingtons disease. This discovery provides hope that a DNA repair process may help slow or stop disease progression.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Some enrollments were costing the government more than $3,000 per enrollee
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