Athena Career Academy
MAY 20, 2024
Choosing the right medical assistant training program is a crucial step towards a rewarding career in the healthcare field. With numerous options available, finding a program that meets your needs and sets you up for success is essential. This article will guide you through the factors to consider when selecting the best accredited medical assistant training program.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
College students who get out and experience nature — particularly by birding — report improved well-being and lower psychological distress than those who do not.
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Sensible Medicine
MAY 20, 2024
The story of reversal agents for anticoagulants exposes many of the complexities of treating human beings. I like the story and I think you will too. Some background, then to the ANNEXA-I study. The new anticoagulants are called direct acting oral anticoagulants or DOACs. Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) and apixaban (Eliquis) are the two most popular. These drugs surpassed the old one, warfarin, because of convenience, efficacy and safety.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
The FTC's ban on non-compete clauses comes at a crucial moment for American healthcare. Here's who wins and loses from the new rule.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 20, 2024
The program will invest more than $50 million to create a software suite that could automatically find potential vulnerabilities that hackers could exploit and deploy fixes.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
For the surgeons routinely managing the realities of failed joint replacements “economies of scale” starts to feel a lot more like calamities of scale.
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Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
Participants who were the most active—either by steps or time—had between a 30% and 40% reduction of heart disease risk, and lived longer than those who were the least active.
The Healthcare Blog
MAY 20, 2024
By PHIYEN NGUYEN Telehealth has revolutionized health care as we know it, but it may also be contributing to the overuse of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance. Antibiotics and the Risks Antibiotics treat infections caused by bacteria, like strep throat and whooping cough. They do this by either killing or slowing the growth of bacteria. Antibiotics save millions of lives around the world each year, but they can also be overprescribed and overused.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
As we are well into NBA playoff season, a study on facial injuries in professional basketball players recently came to light.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 20, 2024
UPshow CONNECT is a patient engagement platform that leverages ChromeOS. It enhances the patient experience, boosts brand reputation and offers seamless integration for individual clinics and the corporate office.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
There has been a decades-long debate on whether to eliminate the virus.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 20, 2024
On Friday, the committee released a white paper proposing Medicare adjust doctor reimbursement to account for inflation, a key goal for physician lobbies.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
Discover how the USOPC is prioritizing mental health for Olympic athletes with comprehensive support and resources leading up to Paris 2024.
Science Based Medicine
MAY 20, 2024
Perusing the hellscape that is what Twitter has degenerated into as X, I found an alternative cancer cure testimonial, which led me into "functional health" nonsense that I hadn't encountered before. Introducing FitScript. The post FitScript™: Functional health quackery and a misleading alternative cancer cure testimonial first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Health Populi
MAY 20, 2024
In the past year, the growth of prescription drug utilization and spending has much to do with the use of GLP-1 agonists to treat diabetes and obesity, along with immunology therapy, and lipid meds, along with specialty medicines now accounting for over half of spending — up from 49% in 2018. This update comes from The Use of Medicines in the U.S. 2024 from the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
Learn about a novel drug that changed modern cancer care: ipilimumab (Yervoy), the first checkpoint inhibitor approved to treat cancer.
Medical Economics
MAY 20, 2024
What you need to know about legal status, FDA approval, patient safety and public perception.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
The Master of Public Health degree is a smart option for any level of professional looking to prepare themselves for an ever-changing world.
KevinMD.com
MAY 20, 2024
Why bother going to work? If I didn’t work, I wouldn’t get paid, so there was that. But it seemed like a pointless exercise. I would stare at my monitor until it was time to go home. On some level I knew I should be, well, working, but I couldn’t collect my scattered thoughts enough Read more… Can weight loss medication interfere with ADHD meds?
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
Cervical cancer is a devastating disease that costs hundreds of thousands of lives around the world each year.
MedCerts
MAY 20, 2024
What Is MyCAA? MyCAA stands for Military Spouse Career Advancement Account. It’s a government-funded scholarship program that provides financial assistance to military spouses who want to return to school for career advancement. Is MyCAA Legit? Yes, MyCAA is a legitimate scholarship program available to military spouses of active-duty members of certain ranks.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 20, 2024
Steward aims to sell its physician group and most of its hospitals by July, according to court filings. If it can’t find qualified buyers, hospitals may close.
Medical Economics
MAY 20, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
Relias
MAY 20, 2024
Staff well-being, just like with any other aspect of an organization, begins with effective, trauma-informed leadership. Without this type of approach, organizational leaders will not be able to provide supportive supervision, foster teamwork, or improve culture. And, if these key ingredients are not in place, it’s more difficult to care for clients, retain staff, and maintain profitability.
Medical Terminology Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Check it out! Introducing our free, new Medical Terminology Self-Study Course Ideal for beginners and healthcare employees seeking continuing education. To learn medical terms, you are guided through the fun activities in the Elsevier textbook Basic Medical Language, 7th Edition , including interactive online games, animations, pronunciation, spelling, and quizzes.
Trafft
MAY 20, 2024
Without marketing, businesses and organizations struggle to survive, especially in highly competitive environments. Marketing helps companies enhance their visibility and distinguish themselves from competitors, driving the demand for marketing consultants. Becoming a marketing consultant is highly rewarding, as it involves a deep understanding of customer motivations and the development of effective strategies to help businesses reach their audiences more effectively.
Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management
MAY 20, 2024
On February 27, just 6 days after Change Healthcare experienced the most significant cyberattack on the health care system in US history, the Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) published the “Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan” (HIC-SP). The HIC-SP “is a call to action for organizations throughout the healthcare ecosystem to implement foundational cybersecurity programs that address the operational, technological, and governance c
Performance Health
MAY 20, 2024
Home health safety during in-home healthcare visits is an issue that shouldn’t be overlooked, as these encounters present unique challenges for healthcare professionals. The diversity of home environments and the limited medical resources available, compared to traditional clinical settings, significantly increase the risks to patient safety – and the safety of healthcare workers.
Minority Nurse
MAY 20, 2024
As a nurse, you provide an incredible service for your patients. However, while caring for others, it’s too easy to forget to care for yourself. If you’re in that situation, it’s time to make a change. You may be more susceptible to health issues than others, so you must prioritize your wellness, which you can do during your off-time and at work. Here is some advice for why your health is so important and how to stay active and eat right during your busy life.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 20, 2024
Learn how to reduce patient acquisition costs and increase patient lifetime value through effective healthcare marketing strategies in this latest article from CallRail.
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 20, 2024
Integration across platforms is the new focus.
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