Forbes Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2024
Pfizer and Moderna’s updated vaccines will be available for people six months and older, while Novavax’s vaccine will be aimed at people 12 years and older.
Science Based Medicine
AUGUST 5, 2024
Ever since COVID-19 first emerged in 2020, evidence-free claims that it had arisen due to a "lab leak" have proliferated. A recent paper argues that this conspiracy theory has been very harmful to science. I argue that it's more than just lab leak that is harmful. The post How conspiracy theories like COVID-19 “lab leak” harm science and public health first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
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Forbes Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2024
Olympic swimming competitors are not yet out of the woods from swimming in polluted water. Many infections could still be incubating.
Medical Economics
AUGUST 5, 2024
New rules outline how websites must be accessible to patients with disabilities. Here’s how to comply while improving patient care.
Forbes Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2024
New biomarker blood tests are an important advancement for researchers. But the benefits for real-world patients are more modest than all the breathless hype suggests.
Valant
AUGUST 5, 2024
The field of behavioral health has seen a shift toward value-based care. This transition is part of a broader movement across all of healthcare to improve patient outcomes while reducing costs. Value-based care models incentivize providers to deliver high-quality and efficient care by linking payment to patient health outcomes. This approach is a departure from traditional fee-for-service models , which pay providers based on the volume of services they deliver.
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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
AUGUST 5, 2024
Value realization with Enlitic: a framework for healthcare providers to leverage AI-driven data, optimize workflows and enhance decision-making.
Sensible Medicine
AUGUST 5, 2024
First some background from my clinic. Here is how the conversation goes: Patient: “Doc, should I take this cholesterol drug that my primary care doctor prescribed?” Me: “What did your risk score come out as?” Patient: “What?” It stuns me how few doctors use the pooled cohort equation to guide use of primary prevention treatments.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
AUGUST 5, 2024
The struggling drugstore chain has been chipping away at its stake in Cencora, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, since last summer.
MedCerts
AUGUST 5, 2024
Grammarly Mistakes happen, and that’s why Grammarly is there to catch them. This extension checks your spelling, punctuation and grammar and underlines any mistakes. It also comes with an easy-to-use citation generator and evaluates the tone to make sure your writing is on point. Zorbi If you use flashcards as an effective study technique, you’ll love Zorbi.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
AUGUST 5, 2024
The bankrupt health system will lay off workers at the end of the month as it prepares to close two hospitals in the state, according to notices filed with regulators last week.
Forbes Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2024
Zenicam says it's getting great results from its AI technology. But experts warn it will face a difficult road to market.
Medical Economics
AUGUST 5, 2024
Continuing survey shows decline, but researchers say trust is a complex thing.
Basic Medical Terminology
AUGUST 5, 2024
Do you teach a course on medical terminology? You’re in the right place to gain insights into enhancing your teaching and making things more exciting and engaging for your students. Medical terminology can be intimidating, particularly for young students. With so many words to learn and knowing that your young students have little time and are often distracted, what are you supposed to do?
Medical Economics
AUGUST 5, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
Performance Health
AUGUST 5, 2024
Blood transfusions save countless lives, but they come with inherent risks that can cause life-threatening harm to patients. Incident management systems are essential in improving blood transfusion safety by identifying and addressing these risks, ensuring proper protocols are followed, and facilitating continuous monitoring and improvement.
Minority Nurse
AUGUST 5, 2024
It’s not always easy to ask for help – especially when the help needed involves support for your mental health. Through a program called “Code Lilac,” Memorial Hermann Health System aims to provide easy access to mental health support for nurses and other staff and perhaps relieve any stigma associated with seeking it. According to a press release, the program began at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in 2015 after staff attended a workshop on vicarious trauma.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
AUGUST 5, 2024
Decreased access to diagnostic tests, worsening patient care and practice closures are among the concerns the AMA and others have raised as the regulation takes effect.
Practice Management Institute
AUGUST 5, 2024
Medical Office Staff meetings with purpose, efficiency, and engagement will lead to better collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
Medical Economics
AUGUST 5, 2024
AAFP president weighs in on current issues in U.S. health care market.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
AUGUST 5, 2024
ERAS protocols improve surgical outcomes and get patients home faster. See how they work.
Northwest Career College
AUGUST 5, 2024
Massage therapy is considered one of the most fulfilling careers because therapists can help improve their clients’ physical and emotional lives. However, like any job, massage therapists face challenges, ranging from physical strains to maintaining a steady stream of clients. In this article, we will discuss three challenges of massage therapy and how they can be effectively managed.
Connect Care Bytes Blog
AUGUST 5, 2024
The Microsoft Technologies Program at AHS is modernizing its services by transitioning all staff and affiliates from personal network drives to Microsoft OneDrive. This cloud-based storage application offers improved access and security for users who have stored personal work files using AHS tools. The OneDrive project involves copying and moving all files from existing personal network drives to the OneDrive application, which is hosted on AHS/Microsoft 365 cloud storage servers.
Physicians Practice
AUGUST 5, 2024
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Forbes Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2024
There’s an unprecedented demand for OB-GYNs as physicians and doctors-in-training avoid practicing in states with abortion bans and limits on reproductive rights.
The Healthcare Blog
AUGUST 5, 2024
By JEFF GOLDSMITH Though the results of the November election are by no means a foregone conclusion, it is worth thinking about how a second Trump administration might affect the nation’s $4.7 trillion health system. People were not the problem with the first Trump term; his healthcare team was strong and capable: Alex Azar, Scott Gottlieb, Seema Verma, Bret Giroir, Brad Smith etc.
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