Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 3, 2025

During the current "silent" COVID-19 surge, you are at greater risk for getting infected with the SARS-CoV-2.

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Tests 139

Science Based Medicine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Once again, sheltered laptop-class doctors are treating children's health as a parlor game to advance their political objectives. The post To Spread Mistrust, Dr. Martin Kulldorff Asks RFK Jr. to do an Unethical, Impossible RCT of Vaccines He Knows Are Safe & Effective first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 3, 2025

Plus: A startup making quantum integrated circuits, using blue light to make industrial chemicals, the fastest human-made vehicle, the power of raking and more.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 3, 2025

The $100 million settlement is one of the larger recent sums agreed to by an MA payer accused of inflating its members’ sicknesses to get higher reimbursement from the government.

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We Care Online

JANUARY 3, 2025

Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare Healthcare is a field defined by its complexity, andamong the many challenges healthcare professionals face, ethical dilemmas often stand out as the most nuanced and difficult. These situations require practitioners to make decisions that balance professional standards, legal obligations, and the well-being of patients.

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Interdisciplinary Team Patient Centered Care Communication Continuing Education 87

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 3, 2025

The update, which would be the first since 2013, aims to clarify and provide more instruction on securing health data as cyberattacks and breaches in the sector skyrocket.

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HIPAA 101

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 3, 2025

Doctors of a certain age tend to fetishize the physical exam. I think this is because learning the physical exam is an important part of the socialization of the doctor. It is also a skill that doesn’t really wither with time. Though with every passing day I feel more and more like part of the old guard, I can only give the exam a tepid defense.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 3, 2025

Respiratory syncytial virus is the leading cause of hospitalization among U.S. infants. A vaccine, nirsevimab, can reduce the risk of severe illness and hospitalization.

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Hospital 78

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 3, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic and population growth have led many states to scale back or eliminate Certificate of Need laws, which require providers to get regulatory approval before expanding or adding healthcare facilities.

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Certification 67

Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 3, 2025

Eating a decently-sized, balanced breakfast may be key to weight loss, according to a study from scientists in Spain.

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Northwest Suburban College

JANUARY 3, 2025

Learning by doing is a key part of becoming a dental assistant, and thats exactly what Northwest Suburban College focuses on. Our Dental Assistant Program in Rolling Meadows, IL, is all about giving students practical experience. Through hands-on activities, students get to work with real dental tools and practice in a setting that feels just like a real dental office.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 3, 2025

New advisory lists evidence and recommends more public awareness of increased cancer risk from beer, wine and spirits.

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Northwest Suburban College

JANUARY 3, 2025

Choosing the right college for your Medical Assistant training is a big decision. At Northwest Suburban College in Rolling Meadows, IL, we understand what it takes to prepare students for great careers in healthcare. Our comprehensive program gives you hands-on experience with essential medical procedures, including phlebotomy. With our hybrid learning model, you get a mix of in-person and remote education, offering flexibility while ensuring you gain critical skills.

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Medical Assistant Medication Scheduling Hospital 52

Medical Economics

JANUARY 3, 2025

Less clear is whether social drivers of health screenings are improving patient outcomes, according to a new study.

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Physicians Practice

JANUARY 3, 2025

Though similar to other specialties, some billing codes are unique for behavioral therapy.

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Billing 52

Medical Economics

JANUARY 3, 2025

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Medication 52

Physicians Practice

JANUARY 3, 2025

Selecting a resolution is best when you find one which you believe will give you the greatest happiness and enjoyment.

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Usherk Khan

JANUARY 3, 2025

Applying to medical school is a fantastic choice for those who want to help people and have a passion for medicine. Getting into medical school can be a challenge in and of itself. How can you boost your chances of being accepted by the college or university you want to attend?

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Medication Medical Assistant Hospital 52

Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 3, 2025

From Navy SEAL To Navy Doctor Dr. Butlers career path was unusual, even by the standards of military medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 3, 2025

International price referencing for certain drugs could be revisited during the second Trump administration. But it's unlikely European countries will raise their prices.

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