Ozempic Drug Semaglutide Could Cut Heart Risk By 20%—Regardless Of Weight Loss, Study Finds
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
Researchers also found patients taking semaglutide could sustain weight loss of around 10% up to four years.
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It’s the Bureaucrats, Stupid
The Healthcare Blog
MAY 14, 2024
By KIM BELLARD Universities are having a hard time lately. They’re beset with protests the like of which we’ve not seen since the Vietnam War days, with animated crowds, sit-ins, violent clashes with police or counter protesters, even storming of administration buildings. Classes and commencements have been cancelled. Presidents of some leading universities seemed unable to clearly denounce antisemitism or calls for genocide when asked to do so in Congressional hearings.
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Judge dismisses FTC’s antitrust suit against Welsh Carson
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 14, 2024
Regulators sued the private equity firm last year for consolidating anesthesiology services in Texas with its portfolio company, U.S. Anesthesia Partners. Now, a judge is holding Welsh Carson blameless while allowing the suit against USAP to continue.
Why Doctors And Patients Are Choosing Concierge Medicine
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
An increasing number of physicians are opening concierge and direct care practices. Patients are paying for access to physicians, even when they have insurance.
Hospitals charged employers and insurers 254% more than Medicare in 2022: study
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 14, 2024
Hospitals with larger market shares were among the worst offenders, the RAND Corporation found.
Staff shortages — The root cause of the problem
Physicians Practice
MAY 14, 2024
Many medical practices and hospitals need to fill positions, placing stress on the existing staff.
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Siemens Healthineers And Medically Home Partner To Expand ‘Hospital Care At Home’
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Exercise Changes Perception Of Time, Says New Study
Forbes Healthcare
MAY 14, 2024
Time seemed to pass more slowly during exercise, according to a new study.
Reimagining health equity with alternate sites of care
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MAY 14, 2024
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Inpatient admissions lift for-profit providers’ revenue during Q1
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 14, 2024
Despite an “unusual” rise in inpatient volumes, executives at most of the leading for-profit health systems said they remain focused on outpatient investments.
Is Long Life Without Disease Possible? A Rare Genetic Syndrome May Point The Way
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MAY 14, 2024
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How to Tell if a Dental Marketing Company That Contacted You Is Legit
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MAY 14, 2024
When a dental marketing company reaches out to you, use these key indicators to determine if they are legitimate and a potential fit for your practice's needs. The post How to Tell if a Dental Marketing Company That Contacted You Is Legit appeared first on Open Dental Blog.
Kaiser rides completed Geisinger acquisition to $7.4B income in Q1
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 14, 2024
However, the nonprofit provider and health plan warned subsequent quarters may be less profitable as expenses are projected to climb.
Accelerated Multi-Target Respiratory Testing at the Point of Care
Medical Economics
MAY 14, 2024
CorDx’s Multiplex Rapid Test empowers healthcare providers with world-class diagnostics that deliver rapid, comprehensive, and precise results. Accelerate your point-of-care respiratory testing with 3-in-1 results you can trust, in just 10 minutes.
How Much to Charge for House Cleaning in 2024
Trafft
MAY 14, 2024
When starting a house cleaning business, setting the right prices is crucial. In order to determine how much to charge for house cleaning, there are several things you need to consider. Every cleaning company is different, and their price-setting methods will vary. How to find out what the best price range for your business is? Looking solely at your competitors and using their prices as a reference could be harmful.
Humana CEO Bruce Broussard to depart July 1
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MAY 14, 2024
At that time, current chief operating officer Jim Rechtin will take the reins of the health insurer, which is struggling with challenges in Medicare Advantage.
House committee supports telehealth flexibilities, rural health residencies
Medical Economics
MAY 14, 2024
Ways and Means Committee approval came this month.
Gym Start-Up Costs: How Much Does It Cost to Open a Gym?
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MAY 14, 2024
Are you an aspiring gym business owner looking to dip your feet in these waters? Well, the question – how much will it cost to open a gym, seems like the first one you should have an answer to. Although we can’t give you as straightforward an answer as you may like, we can walk you through all the necessary expenses you’ll have. So, grab a pen and paper, and let’s calculate it together!
MedTech’s Global Impact: A CNA Training Journey
Serenity Nurse Aide Academy
MAY 14, 2024
Many people are going on a life-changing journey by signing up for CNA training in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this context, a beacon of hope appears, offering a vital resource to anyone looking for thorough CNA training in the city. The academy is a vital organization committed to influencing the next generation of healthcare professionals, and it is located in the center.
Upcoming Webinar: Optimizing Dragon Medical One in Epic Hyperdrive
Connect Care Bytes Blog
MAY 14, 2024
Are you already a user of Connect Care's in-system dictation solution, Dragon Medical One (DMO) , or a Launch 8 prescriber wondering whether DMO could work for you? A free 45-minute webinar is being hosted by the DMO vendor (Microsoft Nuance) on Tuesday, May 21, 12:00 ET/09:00 PT.
Medicare's Alzheimer's math is fuzzy -- but critics are missing the bigger picture
Medical Economics
MAY 14, 2024
The Biden administration recently warned that Medicare could spend $3.5 billion on a new category of Alzheimer's drugs in 2025 alone – a figure vastly higher than what experts in the field predict – leading many to question the math.
US hikes tariffs on medical products from China
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MAY 14, 2024
The rate hikes focus on areas where the Biden administration has sought to boost domestic production, such as medical supplies that were essential to the COVID-19 pandemic response.
From Public Health Advisor to Congressional Candidate: Meet Lauren Underwood
Minority Nurse
MAY 14, 2024
Lauren Underwood, former Public Health Advisor for President Obama and current Congresswoman from Illinois’s 14th congressional district, is featured on Springer Publishing’s new health care podcast series, Conversations About Health Care Delivery in the United States. Underwood has gone from congressional candidate to congresswoman. To get you all caught up and ready for her guest appearance, this story is a repost of her interview with Minority Nurse from 2018.
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