Science Based Medicine
MARCH 17, 2025
Even as quacks and antivaxxers take over our federal government's health apparatus, let's not forget why we need stronger, not laxer, regulation of "unconventional" medical practices. The post Quackery (still) kills: A five-year-old boy dies in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 17, 2025
After Spring Break, many students will seek counseling due to concerns about their academic performance and often report experiencing high perfectionism and test anxiety.
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Minority Nurse
MARCH 17, 2025
When we think about maternal healthcare , we often picture the big, defining moments: the first cry of a newborn, a mother holding her baby for the first time, or a skilled team of nurses and doctors rallying to save a life during a complicated delivery. These are the moments we celebrate, the ones that make headlines or get highlighted in patient stories.
Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 17, 2025
GLP-1s can deliver value to patients. But the fact that GLP-1s aren't cost-effective at their current net prices can limit insurer coverage and prevent equitable access.
The Healthcare Blog
MARCH 17, 2025
By MATT McCORD When most Americans undergo surgery, they expect to recover quickly and return to their normal lives. Few realize that something as routine as a shoulder surgery, a hernia repair, or a mastectomy can mark the beginning of a life-altering opioid addiction. This often-overlooked connection between routine medical care and opioid dependence demands urgent attention.
The HIPAA Journal
MARCH 17, 2025
Two high-severity vulnerabilities have been identified in Philips Intellispace Cardiovascular (ISCV), a popular multi-modality image and information management solution for healthcare providers.The vulnerabilities are present in ISCV version 4.1 and prior versions and ISCV version 5.1 and prior versions. The vulnerabilities are due to improper authentication and the use of weak credentials.
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Unitek College
MARCH 17, 2025
What is venipuncture? Learn about the steps, risks, and requirements for performing venipuncture. Drawing a blood sample or starting an IV isnt usually the highlight of a medical workers day. Itscertainlynot one for the patient either, especially if multiple needlesticks or other complications are involved. However, phlebotomy and venipuncture are critically important to patient care. […] The post A Step-by-Step Guide to Venipuncture appeared first on Unitek College.
Forbes Healthcare
MARCH 17, 2025
Optimize protein intake is important for general health, muscle gain, and weight loss. Here are recommendations about protein targets for specific needs.
KevinMD.com
MARCH 17, 2025
When it comes to retirement savings, 401(k) and 457(b) plans are both popular options, but they have some key differences. While private employers typically offer 401(k) plans, 457(b) plans are available to employees of state and local governments and tax-exempt organizations under IRS Section 501, excluding churches and church-controlled organizations.
We Care Online
MARCH 17, 2025
The Growing Demand for Respiratory Therapists A respiratory therapy program is one of the fastest routes into the medical field, offering high job security and a rewarding career. Whether its newborns struggling to take their first breath or seniors battling chronic conditions, respiratory therapists play a crucial role in patient care. The demand for respiratory therapists is rising as respiratory conditions like asthma, COPD, and pneumonia become more prevalent.
Performance Health
MARCH 17, 2025
Despite recent advancements, safety incidents remain prominent in healthcare, underscoring the need for a structured, proactive approach to uncover the root causes of these events and develop meaningful solutions. The Human Factors Analysis and Classification System , or HFACS , has emerged as a pivotal tool in dissecting, categorizing, and analyzing these complex factors, offering a structured approach to enhance the incident management process in healthcare settings.
UVM Larner College of Medicine
MARCH 17, 2025
Nicholas Khoo, Clara Goebel, and Sarah Kohl are Class of 2027 medical students at the University of Vermont's Larner College of Medicine. In the following blog post, they answer questions about what led them to study medicine and share their key takeaways as participants in the 2024 New England Section of the American Urological Associations Annual Meeting FUTURE Program.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 17, 2025
Dr. Mehmet Oz, who has previously advocated for expanding the privatized Medicare program, said he would tackle upcoding among MA plans if confirmed.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
Zed Williamson, founder and CEO of Physician Growth Accelerator, joins the show to discuss keys to success in private practice.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 17, 2025
The nonprofit health system did not admit to wrongdoing as part of the settlement, nor will it pay a financial penalty.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
Research finds open-source AI rivals GPT-4, paving the way for secure, in-house AI diagnostic tools.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 17, 2025
Industry groups mostly supported the proposal to link payment increases for physicians to the practice cost of inflation minus 1 percentage point.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
Continuing resolution includes some provisions to help Medicare beneficiaries get online visits.
Learning + Leading
MARCH 17, 2025
Were thrilled to announce the release of NHAs 2025 Industry Outlook your guide to the trends and forecasts impacting healthcares future. In our report, we break down a number of key stats not only for each allied health role, but for the industry as a whole.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
Vave Health launches Universal Wireless Probe for enhanced medical imaging
Physicians Practice
MARCH 17, 2025
Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, details one key change to improve practice safety.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
Technology and AI offerings for doctors are exploding. Should you integrate more tech into your practice?
Physicians Practice
MARCH 17, 2025
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management
MARCH 17, 2025
Findings quantified the association between telemedicine adoption and low-value testing among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries. The post Rise in Telemedicine Tied to Modest Decrease in Low-Value, Point-of-Care Testing appeared first on Pulmonology Advisor.
Physicians Practice
MARCH 17, 2025
Zed Williamson, founder and CEO of Physician Growth Accelerator, joins the show to discuss keys to success in private practice.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
The top news stories in medicine today.
We Care Online
MARCH 17, 2025
Introduction Overview of New York Fashion Week New York Fashion Week (NYFW) is an annual event that attracts the crme de la crme of the fashion world, turning the city into a vibrant hub for design and creativity. Held twice a year, it serves as a launchpad for designers to showcase their latest collections for the upcoming seasons. Known for its star-studded attendees, ranging from A-list celebrities to fashion editors, NYFW is where trends are born and directions for the upcoming fashion year
Sensible Medicine
MARCH 17, 2025
When a doctor does an angiogram during an ST-elevation MI (STEMI), there is a culprit occlusion but often other partial occlusions. The question is: should the doctor stent just the culprit obstruction or all the obstructions? This is a controversial topic in cardiology—not only to sort out the best way to handle STEMI, but more so about how it informs the nature of stable CAD.
Medical Economics
MARCH 17, 2025
There are proven answers already available on how to save money and incentivize doctors better
Patients Rising
MARCH 17, 2025
Patients Rising, a nonpartisan patient advocacy organization, is supporting President Donald J. Trump’s pick – Dr. Mehmet Oz – to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “Dr. Oz […] The post Patients urge U.S. Senate to confirm Dr. Oz as CMS Administrator appeared first on Patients Rising.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
MARCH 17, 2025
Mehmet Oz, President Trump’s pick to lead the CMS, said Medicare beneficiaries should have quicker access to new medical devices once they’re FDA-approved.
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