How To Protect Yourself From LA's Wildfire Smoke
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 8, 2025
Wildfire smoke causes immediate health problems like asthma and heart attacks. N-95 Masks are critical.
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CVS successfully converts commercial pharmacy contracts to “cost plus” model
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
CVS’ efforts to reform how its pharmacies are paid have reached a significant milestone that should stabilize flagging margins.
The implementation of brief geriatric assessments into primary care settings
Medical Economics
JANUARY 8, 2025
A recent systematic review analyzed the use of Brief Geriatric Assessments (BGAs) as a tool for screening older adults in primary care settings.
New rule wipes medical debt from consumer credit reports
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
The rule will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from about 15 million Americans' credit reports and bars lenders from using medical information in their lending decisions.
What Is The Hardest Nursing Class To Take?
We Care Online
JANUARY 8, 2025
What Is the Hardest Nursing Class to Take? What Is The Hardest Nursing Class To Take? There are no easy ways into nursing education, no matter where you begin. Whether it is from courses for Nurse Aide or from more advanced Registered Nurse (RN) programs, each class has its own level of difficulty. What Is the Hardest Class on a College Campus? Hardest class on a college campus usually depends on students strengths, learning style and material.
Transcarent to acquire fellow health benefits navigator Accolade for $621M
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
The deal expected to close in the second quarter will take Accolade private and create a single firm with more than 1,400 employer and payer clients.
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Medical billing audits: A proactive approach to compliance and revenue protection
Health Prime
JANUARY 8, 2025
Medical billing audits are a great tool for achieving compliance and safeguarding revenue. According to the American Association of Medical Audit Specialists (AAMAS) , a medical billing audit is a process to determine whether data is in a providers health record and by appropriate and referenced medical policies, documents, or support services listed on a providers bill.
Head trauma may activate latent viruses; childhood smoking increases risk of COPD; 1 in 4 U.S. veterans over 60 diagnosed with CVD – Morning Medical Update
Medical Economics
JANUARY 8, 2025
The top news stories in medicine today.
Reconnecting With Your Nursing Vision
Minority Nurse
JANUARY 8, 2025
When you decided to apply to nursing school, a vision or purpose likely drove you. We generally don’t decide to pursue rigorous academic study on a whim. Those who choose nursing often have a special heart for serving others, and that spark can ignite our energy and push us to pursue our goals. If you’ve somehow lost touch with your vision of why you became a nurse , you may need to reconnect with that vision to feel that original spark in your heart again.
PN Job Duties in a Hospice Setting
Prism Career Institute
JANUARY 8, 2025
Hospice nurses fill a special role in caring for patients at the end of their lives. While often challenging, this profession allows healthcare workers to have a meaningful impact on patients and families. Its no surprise that many hospice nurses find their work fulfilling. With Prism Career Institute, learn more about hospice nurse duties to expect upon entering this career field.
Beyond nudges: Leveraging behavioral science and AI for lasting health behavior change
Medical Economics
JANUARY 8, 2025
Technology is great, but humans are the key to healthy patients
3 ways primary care can succeed where disruptors fail
Physicians Practice
JANUARY 8, 2025
How practices can battle agains the retail threat.
ACA signups set to smash record at 24M with enrollment continuing
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Biden administration attributed the growth to generous subsidies that are scheduled to expire at the end of this year.
Behavioral finance: A guide for physicians and dentists as business owners
Physicians Practice
JANUARY 8, 2025
The impact of behavioral biases on health care business decisions.
CFPB finalizes a rule to remove $49 billion in medical bills from credit reports
Medical Economics
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Biden-Harris administration finalized a rule to remove medical debt from consumer credit reports and bar lenders from using medical information in lending decisions.
A conversation with Margaret McCartney, MD, PhD regarding evidence-based medicine and conflicts of interest
Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 8, 2025
I have long followed the work of Dr. Margaret McCartney. She is a general practitioner in Glasgow, Scotland, writer, public speaker, and now PhD. She is a fierce advocate for evidence-based medicine. She holds highly skeptical views of screening for disease—which, to my surprise is quite common in the UK. Her recently finished PhD sought empirical evidence regarding declaration of conflicts of interest in the UK.
Surgeon General Alcohol Warning
Science Based Medicine
JANUARY 8, 2025
In 1964 the US Surgeon General released its first report on the health risks of smoking and tobacco use. This turned out to be a landmark move, paving the way for the following decades of progressively more restrictive regulation of public tobacco use and marketing. In 1964 smoking was at its peak in the US, when 42% of Americans smoked. Today the […] The post Surgeon General Alcohol Warning first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
InnovationRx: Medical Debts Will Be Erased From Credit Histories
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 8, 2025
In this edition of InnovationRx, medical debts will be erased from credit histories, this farm is doubling down on raw milk despite bird flu, the cause of the mysterious disease in Congo, new rules on pulse oximeters and more.
How Much Self-Promotion is Too Much
Emerging RN Leader
JANUARY 8, 2025
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Self-promotion is a component of both building a leadership brand and a leader’s effectiveness and long-term success. We urge leaders today to develop their expertise, to write about and speak about their work, and to be active on social media platforms like LinkedIn. But how much is […] The post How Much Self-Promotion is Too Much appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.
Robert Krayn & Georgia Caveras, Talkiatry
The Healthcare Blog
JANUARY 8, 2025
Robert Krayn is the CEO and & Dr. Georgia Caveras the CMO of Talkiatry. Robert and Georgia are quite the dynamic duo (she says, “He’s the money I’m the medicine!”). As a relative latecomer in the online mental health world, Talkiatry is trying to differentiate itself from the other big players like Lyra, Headspace, Brightside et al.
How Disrupting the Generic ED Meds Sales Model Marries to Our Digital Coexistences – Mark Cuban at the Shelly Palmer Innovation Series Breakfast #CES2025
Health Populi
JANUARY 8, 2025
What was Mark Cuban doing gate-crashing Shelly Palmers Innovation Breakfast? My worlds of content and health care collided in a serendipitous way this morning when, at the conclusion of my annual beloved experience attending and learning at the Shelly Palmer Innovation Series breakfast which focuses on content, media, entertainment, and now AI mashing up everywhere, all at once, Mark Cuban appeared as a late-breaking guest in fireside chat with Shelly.
Health insurers will step off the roller coaster in 2025
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 8, 2025
After a turbulent year, things should calm for payers with the advent of a business-friendly Trump administration — though challenges will persist. Here are experts’ biggest predictions for the health insurance industry in 2025.
Medicare and Medicaid under the Trump administration
Medical Economics
JANUARY 8, 2025
Sheila P. Burke, chair, Government Relations and Public Policy Group, Baker Donelson Law Firm, explains what changes could be made to Medicare and Medicaid under the Trump administration.
As Trump Looms, Another Obamacare Record Assured At Nearly 24 Million
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 8, 2025
The Biden administration announced a record year of nearly 24 million in individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare for 2025.
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