Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

Masks could provide good protection against Covid-19, avian flu, influenza, and mpox. Yet nationally, there is a move to ban masks, as Nassau county just did.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 16, 2024

How privacy technologies are unlocking critical data flows from stringent privacy requirements to accelerate improving patient outcomes in health care.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

Officials in Pakistan said they are investigating a confirmed case of mpox to see whether the variant involved is the same linked to the growing outbreak in central Africa.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 16, 2024

I’d been certain that all would be well in medicine in the age of AI. I had been telling myself that the addition of AI to medical practice would be a net positive. AI would assist with some of the drudgery that is part of every doctor’s job. We would also incorporate AI into our decision making. AI would help us read X-rays or pathology specimens.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

There are several vaccines approved to use against mpox and stock for the favored shot have risen more than 40% this week.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 16, 2024

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine maintains a strong emphasis on integrating scientific innovation with patient care. In 2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked the school #1 in multiple specialties (Internal Medicine, Surgery, Rheumatology), #2 in Anesthesiology, and #3 in Psychiatry. The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine follows a “Genes to Society” curriculum that emphasizes human adaptation, genotypes, and risk factors rather than “normal” human biology and “abnormal” disease.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 16, 2024

A scathing report from Wake Forest University accuses HCA of driving away doctors from Mission Hospital after the acquisition.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

Sweden confirmed its first case of a more virulent strain of mpox, a viral infection that spreads through close contact with infected people and animals.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 16, 2024

Some industry watchers described the level of price discounts announced by Medicare as a "relief," though they warned of bigger future implications for drug research.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

Houston-based rapper BeatKing, also known as Club Godzilla and Justin Riley, famous for his hits "Crush" and "Then Leave" has died at age 39 from a pulmonary embolism.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 16, 2024

Study shows regional disparities in dementia diagnoses across the U.S.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

A deadlier form of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has been spreading across Africa, sparking fears of a more dangerous pandemic than when the virus spread globally in 2022.

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Unitek College

AUGUST 16, 2024

Explore the World of Travel Healthcare Jobs Across the U.S. Call it wanderlust, restlessness, or boundless curiosity—some people are simply born to roam. If you’re a nomadic spirit at heart, who loves the idea of traveling to new places, treating patients, and exploring everything the area has to offer, a travel healthcare job could be […] The post 6 Best Travel Healthcare Jobs in 2024 appeared first on Unitek College.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

An outbreak of Salmonella Africana and Salmonella Braenderup linked to cucumbers has extended to 31 states and the District of Columbia, according to the CDC and FDA.

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Science Based Medicine

AUGUST 16, 2024

Have researchers proven the existence of acupoints by shoving needles into subjects brains? Will you soon be able to buy an OTC acupuncture kit at CVS? No! This is satire. The post Science-Based Satire: Acupuncture Researchers Find Powerful Proof of Ancient Mechanism of Action first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

People’s engagement with creating art and crafting for at least a year gave them a greater sense of life satisfaction and sense of life being worthwhile than employment.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 16, 2024

According to a report, 725 data breaches were reported to OCR and more than 133 million records were exposed or impermissibly disclosed. Data breaches is one of the common healthcare cybersecurity attacks. Phishing, ransomware, and malpractice claims follow suit. Some of the repercussions of data breaches include financial fraud, identity theft, and harm to patient’s life.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

In the quest to unlock the secrets of aging and longevity, telomeres have emerged as key players. What are the pros and cons of interventions targeting telomeres?

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Trafft

AUGUST 16, 2024

Software designed specifically for salons will ease your operations, organize your appointments, handle your business, and enhance marketing efforts. With the right tools, you can focus more on delivering exceptional service to your clients while the software takes care of the behind-the-scenes tasks. But from a pool of salon software, which one to choose?

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Physicians Practice

AUGUST 16, 2024

Don't let yourself be blinded by high-tech answers, some times simple solutions are the key.

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Trafft

AUGUST 16, 2024

In the overcrowded service industry, efficient scheduling isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. Whether you are managing a beauty salon, a barbershop, or running a small business, the ability to effectively handle scheduling can make or break your operations. Taking the time to streamline scheduling doesn’t just mean no more overbookings and missed appointments, but guarantees a more organized workflow and satisfied customers.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2024

Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J.

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Trafft

AUGUST 16, 2024

Carefully thought-out services that you offer will set you apart from competitors. But what if you offered additional services that complement the existing ones? This is where custom fields come into play – they allow you to tailor your service offerings, enhance customer experience and boost the efficiency of your business. Not only can this feature help you improve upselling and cross-selling, but it can also deliver a personalized experience to your customers.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 16, 2024

Fitness tracker app development can make millions for any healthcare software development company. User penetration for fitness apps is expected to hit 13.21 percent by 2029 and average revenue per user is anticipated to amount to $17.84 in 2024. There’s so much to gain in the fitness sector, but how to go start building a fitness tracker app? This article highlights the different types of fitness tracker apps, along with its major features.

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Practice Management Institute

AUGUST 16, 2024

The August 2024 issue of Oncology Practice Management magazine offers an insightful look into the key performance indicators (KPIs) that are critical for the success of oncology practices. The article emphasizes that while many practices monitor a wide range of metrics, it’s essential to focus on those KPIs that truly impact the practice’s financial health, patient satisfaction, and overall efficiency.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

AUGUST 16, 2024

Continuing a list of essential actions for Connect Care Launch 9 prescribers readying for launch November 2, 2024. Ensure that you have online ACCESS This one's easy. Make sure that you have a working Alberta Health Services (AHS) "Healthy" network username and password. These credentials are used to log in to AHS computers, email, Connect Care and many other systems.

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Practice Management Institute

AUGUST 16, 2024

Katie Lawrence, a seasoned instructor with Practice Management Institute (PMI), delves into the power of intentional decision-making in oncology practice management in her latest article for Oncology Practice Management magazine. Lawrence emphasizes that, in a fast-paced healthcare environment, making deliberate, informed decisions is key to driving both short-term success and long-term sustainability.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

AUGUST 16, 2024

Thank you for continuing to check the Connect Care update blog for prescribers (ideally, subscribe to multiple channels; see instructions ). Recent additions to this blog and its various channels are listed below. Reminder that a camera icon in a blog post on any of our channels indicates that there is an accompanying screenshot - just click the icon to view.

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Northwest Career College

AUGUST 16, 2024

We all know the excitement and fear of applying for a new job, especially if you are pursuing your first job in a new career path. Joining the dental industry as a dental assistant requires a resume showing your experience, expertise, and qualifications. A great resume will get you noticed by a massive crowd of applicants. Here is how to develop your Dental Assistant resume.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 16, 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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