Scrubs

MAY 4, 2023

Nurses’ Week 2023 is right around the corner, so let’s look back at the history of this great tradition. The post Kicking Off Nurses Week 2023: The History of National Nurses Week appeared first on Scrubs | The Leading Lifestyle Magazine for the Healthcare Community.

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Scrubs

MAY 3, 2023

Points The post The Best and Worst States to Be a Nurse in 2023 appeared first on Scrubs | The Leading Lifestyle Magazine for the Healthcare Community. Opportunity and Competition include: Monthly Average Starting Salary for Nurses (Adjusted for Cost of Living): 6.67 Points Average Annual Salary for Nurses (Adjusted for Cost of Living): 13.33

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Science Based Medicine

JANUARY 1, 2024

The post 2023: The year that the evidence-based medicine (EBM) paradigm was weaponized against vaccines and public health first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Emerging RN Leader

DECEMBER 17, 2023

We are at the end of 2023, and here is what leaders are telling me now: We are in a new world of work, and many leaders are struggling with […] The post What’s Trending As We Close 2023 appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Communication 144

Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 21, 2024

Although fruit pouches were the fastest-growing products—with sales jumping 900% between 2010 and 2023—the researchers found they were the most unhealthy food items tested.

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Forbes Healthcare

JULY 22, 2024

Semaglutide—the brand name for Ozempic and Wegovy—was the most prescribed GLP-1 in 2023, and accounted for over 88% of all new prescriptions.

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Science Based Medicine

MARCH 29, 2024

A new analysis of 2023 MIS-C cases reveals that the COVID-19 vaccine significantly reduces the risk of this dreaded complication. The post COVID-19 Vaccination Significantly Reduces Risk of Severe Inflammatory Syndrome in Kids first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 13, 2024

In 2024, there have been 17,500 cases and 460 deaths, more than all of 2023. The African CDC has declared a public health emergency due to the surge in cases of mpox.

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Scrubs

MAY 6, 2023

It’s Nurses’ Week 2023, which means it’s time to reflect on all things related to your job. Employees may be expected to interact with electronic health records systems, AI-enhanced diagnostic tools, and even services like ChatGPT in 2023 and beyond. So, what else can we expect to see in the months ahead?

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Medical Economics

MAY 29, 2024

Which states were paying primary care physicians the least in 2023?

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 12, 2024

S&P Global also found no "meaningful" improvement in cash flow for providers between 2022 and 2023.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Consumers’ wellness life-flows and demands in 2023 will go well beyond exercise resolutions, eating more greens, and intermittent fasting as a foodstyle. The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer found that scientists are the most-trusted institutional leader this year, ranked above all other leader types.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 29, 2022

The 2023 Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey from the Business Group on Health (BGH) found that two in three large employers see their health and well-being strategy as an integral part of their overall workforce strategy.

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 9, 2024

The Houston, TX-based medical device company, LivaNova, is facing multiple class action lawsuits over an October 2023 cyberattack that exposed the protected health information of 180,000 patients. The post LivaNova Facing Multiple Class Action Lawsuits Over October 2023 Cyberattack appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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The HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

More healthcare records have been exposed in 2023 than in 2021 and 2022 combined. Free Webinar: Lessons & Actionable Tips From 2023 Data Breaches Lessons can and should be learned from 2023’s data breaches. million settlement with Blackbaud.

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Forbes Healthcare

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Young children are particularly vulnerable to the disease, which killed an estimated 107,500 people in 2023, most of whom were under 5.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

Kisco Senior Living experienced its attack in June 2023, and Island Ambulatory Surgery Center suffered an attack in July. According to the notification letters mailed to the affected individuals in April 2024, a cyberattack was detected on June 6, 2023, when its network was disrupted.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 30, 2024

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Secondary Application Essay Tips [2023-2024] The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine places special emphasis on the relationships formed during medical school between classmates and faculty. Students join one of four colleges on campus to participate in small group learning activities.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 15, 2024

Demand for services is high, with nearly 1 million kids seeking mental health support in the 2022/2023 financial year.

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2023

Thursday, May 4, 2023, is World Password Day. How Long Does it Take a Hacker to Brute Force a Password in 2023. In 2023, 19% of respondents said they reuse passwords on 1-5 sites, 36% reuse passwords on 5-10 sites, 24% reuse passwords on 10-15 sites, and 11% use the same password to secure more than 15 sites.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The post An Antidote to Loneliness – Amazon’s 2023 Holiday Ad-Video Is A Lesson in Social Health, Aging and Love appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. Here’s a link to the Accenture blog post published earlier today.

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Forbes Healthcare

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Takedas plasma-derived therapies (PDT) business tackles supply-chain challenges to expand access to life-saving treatments, a key revenue driver at $5.85B in 2023.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 19, 2024

in 2023 were cardiology deserts, meaning that they did not have a single practicing cardiologist in them. A study found that 46% (or 1,454) of all counties in the U.S.

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Sensible Medicine

APRIL 30, 2024

For her research, in 2023, she was awarded a Gairdner Early Career Investigator Award. Her research centers on evidence synthesis and evaluation—identifying and appraising research to optimally inform healthcare and public health decisions. First, it would help to read my comments yesterday on the paper.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

There were no data suitable to support initial emergency use authorization— and there is certainly no data to support administering the shot to a child born in 2023. Meanwhile, the virus has mutated, most kids already had covid, and there is no reliable data that little kids benefit from a COVID19 shot in 2023 and beyond.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 30, 2024

The ransomware attack was discovered on November 19, 2023, and the forensic investigation confirmed that hackers gained access to its network on October 26, 2023. million in Q4, 2023, as a result of the attack. The post Patient Data Stolen from Livanova in October 2023 Ransomware Attack appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 30, 2024

Every patient’s journey through the healthcare system is different, but patients on specialty medications need extra support with navigating both […] The article Year in Review: Five Trends that Impacted Patient Services in 2023 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Science Based Medicine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Enjoy this classic post from the vault as we close out 2023. A few myths and misconceptions about infant teething. The post From the Vault: Infant Teething Myths and Misconceptions first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

“Businesses which have witnessed a rise in brand value…have all transcended their established category norms and play a more significant and meaningful role in society and consumers’ lives,” we learn in the Interbrand Best Global Brands 2023 report, subtitled, “How Iconic Brands Lead Across Arenas.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

MAY 17, 2024

Epic was the only vendor to see a net increase in acute care market share last year, while Oracle Health saw its largest net hospital loss on record, according to Klas Research.

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Legal Eye on Medical Assisting

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The American Association of Medical Assistants® (AAMA) Board of Trustees, other AAMA volunteer leaders, and AAMA staff salute all medical assistants on this 2023 Medical Assistants Recognition Day—October 18, 2023.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 2, 2024

In December 2023, at UCSF, I debated my colleague, George Rutherford, in front of an epidemiology audience on 2 propositions: Should you test for COVID-19 if you feel sick? The NIH director specifically tried to stifle debate on lockdowns, rather than listen to the thousands of scientists who opposed them. Should you get a fall booster?

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 30, 2025

In 2023, the Maryland Department of Health (DOH) adopted a standard for return to universal masking in healthcare facilities when hospitalizations with respiratory viruses (covid, influenza, or RSV) reach a level of 10 cases per 100,000 population. A limited mask mandate is returning to my state this week. Maryland has a population of 6.3

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

health care’s negative-sum game, stakeholders who survive and win that game will have to deliver value-for-money, we learn from Trilliant Health’s 2023 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Report. The Report synthesizes a database covering |300M American lives and 2.7M

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 19, 2024

The decline doesn’t mean the sector’s financial challenges have gone away, and case volumes could increase later this year, according to healthcare restructuring advisory firm Gibbins Advisors.

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Emerging RN Leader

JUNE 25, 2023

Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN This week marks the mid-point of the calendar year 2023. Most healthcare leaders had hoped that 2023 would be less turbulent, but most of the previous three years’ challenges continue.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 31, 2025

Insurers poked holes in the KFF’s methodology — a spokesperson for UnitedHealth called the study “grossly misleading” — to argue that they approve most of the claims they receive.

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