Forbes Healthcare

JULY 4, 2024

Health insurance is supposed to save us money when we need healthcare services, especially for emergency care. But in some cases it can cost us more.

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Science Based Medicine

JULY 4, 2024

A 20-year analysis of almost 400,000 generally healthy adults shows that vitamins do not help you live longer. The post No Benefit to Daily Multivitamin Use first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

JULY 4, 2024

Simply painting every rooftop white or opting for a reflective coating could help reduce outdoor temperatures across a city by 1.2 degrees Celsius.

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Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

The NHS Pension Scheme is enough to give any manager that sinking feeling, and it doesn't help when rules and regulations are constantly changing! To keep you on track, the free downloadable guide, Explaining the NHS Pension Scheme , has been fully reviewed and updated throughout for 2024. Following significant changes to various legislation and guidance impacting on the NHS Pension Scheme, the experts at the Association of Independent Specialist Medical Accountants (AISMA) have carefully brough

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 4, 2024

SkinCure Oncology has notified 13,434 patients about an email attack that occurred in June 2023, and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has announced a breach of the personal information of 19,150 Medicaid recipients. SkinCure Oncology SkinCure Oncology in Burr Ridge, IL, has issued individual notifications to 13,434 patients whose protected health information was compromised in an email breach that occurred more than a year ago.

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Forbes Healthcare

JULY 4, 2024

UV-emitting indoor tanning devices such as sunbeds, tanning beds or tanning booths are classified as Group 1: “Carcinogenic to humans” by the IARC, the WHO cancer agency

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Arkenea

JULY 4, 2024

Clinical data integration refers to the collection of information from various medical departments, third-party vendors, and payers, and to enable seamless data exchange. An integrated healthcare organization has the power to improve the quality of care and streamline workflows. According to a recent report by Deloitte , in the forthcoming years, the healthcare landscape will be dominated by preventive and wellness approaches, interoperable data, and consumer-driven initiatives.

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Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

Practices urged to take control of Connect data The BMA has issued advice in an effort to forestall measures that, it fears, would lead to practices losing their control of data in GP Connect. According to the advice, practices should now use the system to prevent third parties from adding codes to patient records. The BMA issued its advice after learning that NHS England was proposing to take the opposite action – to prevent practices from disabling the function.

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Trafft

JULY 4, 2024

The custom fields on your booking form can significantly enhance your services’ personalization. This way, you can offer a tailored experience to your clients and increase their satisfaction. In this guide, we’ll show you how to easily add custom fields to your Trafft booking form, enabling precise customization that meets your specific business needs.

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Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

Access to general practice has been a hot topic recently, with political parties vying to promise more appointments and enhanced GP availability. Amidst this debate, NHS England has published a timely guide to help GP teams better understand, manage and align demand with capacity in their practices. How to align capacity with demand in general practice has been published to help practices and PCNs move to the modern general practice model unveiled with much fanfare as part of the 2023 recovery p

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JULY 4, 2024

All-user-bulletins highlight stumbling blocks that all prescribers need to be aware of when using the Connect Care clinical information system. Windows Timeout Extended As of Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 11:00 , the Windows timeout for all physicians will be extended, to a total of 19 minutes. This nearly doubles the previous timeout of 10 minutes, and applies to any AHS Windows machine that a physician logs in to.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 4, 2024

Massage therapy is much more than a ‘feel-good’ indulgence; at its core, it can be quite a powerful tool for health and wellness. Regular massage therapy sessions can benefit everything from physical relaxation to mental clarity. That’s why the opportunities for massage therapists are increasing while interest in holistic and preventive health measures is growing.

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 4, 2024

Gaia Software has disclosed details of a February 2024 cyberattack, Pinnacle Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Specialists are investigating an April 2024 cyberattack, and OB GYN Specialists of Lima have discovered the improper disposal of patient data. Gaia Software Gaia Software, a provider of electronic medical record and billing management software services to Americare Renal Center, has mailed notification letters to patients whose protected health information was compromised in a February

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