Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 27, 2025
Two new studies released in 2025 provide a mixed picture of how well our current antivirals are holding up against H5N1, the highly pathogenic bird flu virus.
The HIPAA Journal
MARCH 27, 2025
A recent analysis of connected medical devices, patient systems, and operational technology (OT) in hospitals and other healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) has revealed an alarming number of devices and systems have vulnerabilities that could be exploited by threat actors to gain access to healthcare networks and sensitive patient data.Russian cybercrime groups and other financially motivated threat actors are targeting healthcare organizations because they are viewed as easy targets.
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Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 27, 2025
Layer Health is applying large language models (LLMs) to perform data abstraction for medical chart reviews.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 27, 2025
Along with shrinking the HHS’ workforce further, the reorganization announced Thursday will cut the department from 28 divisions to 15, and close five regional offices.
Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 27, 2025
Nutrition funding cuts could claim 369,000 child lives this year, halting treatment for millions and reversing decades of progress against malnutrition.
Practice Index
MARCH 27, 2025
In-person GP appointments linked to high patient satisfaction Practices that offer the most face-to-face GP appointments have the greatest patient satisfaction, according to researchers from the University of Manchester. They also found the total number of appointments offered by practices made a big difference to satisfaction levels. The study involved data from 5,500 practices and found that 69.5% of appointments were face to face.
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Arkenea
MARCH 27, 2025
Raleigh, NC March 26, 2025: Arkenea, a leading healthcare software development company , is proud to be recognized as the Best Bespoke Healthcare Software Developer 2025 East Coast USA by Global Health & Pharma (GHP) Magazine for the second consecutive year. GHPs Global Excellence Awards celebrate organizations driving innovation and setting new benchmarks across the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries.
Medical Economics
MARCH 27, 2025
Secretary Kennedys plan consolidates 28 divisions, forms a new health agency and shifts focus to chronic disease prevention.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 27, 2025
University of Pennsylvania Health System is cutting staff “amidst continued changes and pressures for the field,” a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.
Medical Economics
MARCH 27, 2025
Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, discusses risk assessments in medical practices.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 27, 2025
Early adopters of the documentation tools report positive impacts on clinician burnout and cognitive load, but their effect on productivity and financial performance is unclear, according to the Peterson Health Technology Institute.
Medical Economics
MARCH 27, 2025
Media report highlights how FDA workloads have increased, and delays for new technology approvals will likely suffer
Physicians Practice
MARCH 27, 2025
Think HIPAA is the only law that matters for patient data privacy? Think again mapping the complex legal web every physician and practice manager must understand to truly stay compliant.
Medical Economics
MARCH 27, 2025
Imported components account for almost half of US companies FDA-approved products
Physicians Practice
MARCH 27, 2025
Learn how to reduce claim denials, streamline appeals, and protect your revenue with these proven denial management strategies tailored for medical practice administrators.
Medical Economics
MARCH 27, 2025
Coming March 31 to MedicalEconomics.com.
Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 27, 2025
Khosla-backed Gather Health has signed up more than 2,500 patients, the majority on both Medicare and Medicaid, for its primary-care service. With $17 million in new funding, its growing fastand expects to reach breakeven on its four centers this year.
Medical Economics
MARCH 27, 2025
The top news stories in medicine today.
Practice Index
MARCH 27, 2025
Its that time of year again: National Minimum Wage (NMW) increases. From 1 st April, the headline rate for those aged 21 and over increases by 77p to 12.21 per hour. Those aged 16-17 get a 1.15 rise to 7.55 per hour, and 18-20 year-olds receive an even bigger rise of 1.40 to reach 10.00 per hour. Practice Index PLUS members will have seen these rates already in our previous HR Alert back in January.
KevinMD.com
MARCH 27, 2025
Advanced practice providers, including DNPs, NPs, and PAs, are playing an increasingly vital role in primary care delivery. These clinicians are independently licensed, highly skilled, and adept at managing a broad spectrum of health care needs. They should not be viewed as “physician extenders” but rather as key contributors to an efficient, patient-centered health care Read more Adapting to survive: lessons from Blockbuster for primary care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
We Care Online
MARCH 27, 2025
Social workers often get a bad rep. No thanks in part to Hollywood. Theyre portrayed as villains breaking families apart or putting kids in poorly run foster homes. The truth is that most social workers have hearts of gold advocating for equal access to services in underserved communities. They are the mouthpiece of the voiceless, fighting at the frontlines for justice, equality, and social cohesion.
Practice Index
MARCH 27, 2025
Ah, thenew GP contract that tradition of fine print, big promises and a healthy dose of How exactly are we supposed to do all that? landing squarely on the desk of Practice Managers across the country. While politicians announce improved access and streamlined services, its us yes,you, the managers across general practice who are left figuring out how to make it all happen without spontaneously combusting or developing a caffeine addiction that could power a small village.
The Healthcare Blog
MARCH 27, 2025
Kent Dicks, CEO, and Kendall Paulsen, Telehealth Solutions lead, at Life 365 showed me their comprehensive set of tools and services for remote patient monitoring, or what I call the continuous clinic. Kent did this with MedApps, later acquired by Alere. But at Life 365 he’s building a new approach to getting the tools and platforms easy to use for patients, and also getting that collected data ready for AI systems to monitor patients and enable more immediate care.
Health Populi
MARCH 27, 2025
As Thomas Jefferson reminded us, travel makes us wiserbut less happy. And so it is when you confront a piece of art that makes you stop in your tracks, swim in it, and know what its saying in terms of what you know you know. Such was the case yesterday during a walking meeting through the Frist Art Museum in Nashville when I passed by this quilt, a multimedia work titled Still Life in Need by Lee Colvin, a local artist.
Practice Index
MARCH 27, 2025
NHS England announced that a contract had been agreed at the end of February, and published all the changes here. The GPC in turn announced that they had fully agreed to the changes, once the Government committed in writing to securing a new substantive contract within the term of this Parliament. So, what should we make of the deal for next year? This is the question that Robyn Clark, Claire Houston and GP finance expert James Gransby discuss in our latest podcast.
Sensible Medicine
MARCH 27, 2025
The Bandim Health Project, which follows a population of more than 200,000 individuals in urban and rural Guinea-Bissau , is associated with the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and headed by Professor Christine Stabell Benn. This research group has long contended that live (attenuated) vaccines have beneficial nonspecific effects (NSE) beyond the target disease(s) and that non-live vaccines have detrimental NSE, even lethal ones.
The HIPAA Journal
MARCH 27, 2025
On January 6, 2025, OCR published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register detailing proposed changes to the HIPAA Security Rule. If implemented, it will be the first major update to the Security Rule in two decades. The comment period closed on March 7, 2025, and the process of reviewing the comments has now begun.The NPRM was issued by OCR under the Biden Administration, and it is unclear whether the update will be pushed through by OCR or shelved, as was the case with th
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