Forbes Healthcare
MAY 21, 2024
A new Covid-19 variant—KP.2, or FLiRT—comprised 0.4% of SARS-CoV-2 strains sequenced in early March. That figure jumped to 28.2% by May 11. Here's what you need to know.
Medical Economics
MAY 21, 2024
We asked our physician audience about their vacation habits, whether they use all of their allotted days, and if they work while off. In addition, we asked them about their best (and worst) vacation spots.
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Forbes Healthcare
MAY 21, 2024
It is no secret that cognition begins to decline with age. But does it always have to be that way? New research highlights 'super-agers,' who resist the usual trend.
KevinMD.com
MAY 21, 2024
Xylazine has been found to be adulterating pills in America, and doctors will need to understand this new threat. First, xylazine is not “krokodil,” although it produces somewhat similar-looking skin ulcers. Krokodil is a pseudonym for desomorphine, which is created from a precursor chemical called alpha-chlorocodide. Desomorphine is dihydrodesoxymorphine and was developed in Germany in Read more… Xylazine: the lethal ingredient hiding in your pills originally appeared in KevinMD.co
Sensible Medicine
MAY 21, 2024
Two of my favorite pieces of writing are my children’s essays in response to the famous University of Chicago supplemental essay questions that are part of the application for undergraduate admission. 1 My son answered: “So where is Waldo, really?” My daughter answered: “In 2015, the city of Melbourne, Australia created a "tree-mail" service, in which all of the trees in the city received an email address so that residents could report any tree-related issues.
99MGMT
MAY 21, 2024
Social media HIPAA violations are surprisingly common. Here are some uncomfortable examples that caused compliance issues for clinics.
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KevinMD.com
MAY 21, 2024
I enjoy using social media (SoMe). These social communications-based, user-generated platforms part of Web 2.0 can be a great way to eat up time while scrolling mindlessly through funny posts, “how-to” cooking videos, or find breaking news updates (while being mindful of source reputation, of course). In medicine, SoMe can be an exceptional tool to combat medical misinformation, evolve … Read more… I was trolled by another physician on social media.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 21, 2024
Major pharmacy benefit managers are rolling out a flurry of ostensibly transparent and cost-effective models to retain clients and placate scrutiny over their role in rising drug costs.
Medical Economics
MAY 21, 2024
Program will channel money into developing advanced tools to help IT teams secure hospital environments
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 21, 2024
Walmart had five years of growth and a business model that addressed many of traditional healthcare delivery’s biggest problems. So, what happened?
Physicians Practice
MAY 21, 2024
Physicians who buy into these facilities receive a share of the value and, depending on the facility will be required to invest some of their own surgical expertise there.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 21, 2024
By testing artificial intelligence and machine learning models, the agency hopes to come up with best practices for Parkinson’s measures from wearables and smartphones.
Science Based Medicine
MAY 21, 2024
Something H5N1 this way comes. Perhaps. The post Bird is the Word first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Relias
MAY 21, 2024
Trauma-informed care is an approach to health and social services that recognizes the impact of trauma on people’s lives. Its aim is to create a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for healing. Many people who seek help have experienced some form of trauma, such as abuse, violence, neglect, loss, or oppression, and these experiences can affect their physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 21, 2024
The MLBPA is developing a parallel network of professionals to help players improve their mental health apart from the league and its teams.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 21, 2024
The nonprofit operator attributed the gain to increased admissions and improved reimbursement rates from payers.
Medical Economics
MAY 21, 2024
The health system continues to work to recover from a ransomware attack. Some hospitals continue to divert ambulances.
ACMA Blog
MAY 21, 2024
How AI is Revolutionizing Revenue Cycle Management In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, optimizing reimbursements is crucial for the financial health and sustainability of healthcare organizations. Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) plays a vital role in ensuring that healthcare providers receive timely and accurate payments for the services they deliver.
Northwest Career College
MAY 21, 2024
Phlebotomy is an exciting career path in the healthcare industry. As a Phlebotomy Technician, your first year will allow you to learn and grow professionally. Let’s look at what you can expect on this career path. Introduction to the Phlebotomy Profession Your journey begins with understanding the full scope of a Phlebotomy Technician’s duties.
Medical Economics
MAY 21, 2024
How federal researchers approach health care burnout.
The Healthcare Blog
MAY 21, 2024
Calum Yacoubian is product director of Linguamatics, a company acquired in 2019 by IQVIA the huge data/clinical trials company itself a merger of IMS and Quintiles about a decade ago. Linguamatics is in the business of helping providers, payers and others with clinical background research based on NLP, and now with generative AI, is democratizing the ability to use NLP.
Medical Economics
MAY 21, 2024
Discover the transformative power of simplified payments with technology in healthcare through our latest infographic. From streamlining billing processes to enhancing patient satisfaction, this visual guide illustrates how leveraging technology can revolutionize payment experiences for both patients and healthcare providers. Explore key insights and statistics that highlight the efficiency gains and cost-saving benefits of adopting modern payment solutions.
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