Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

I am pleased to introduce Dr. Howard Luks. Howard is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Dobbs Ferry, NY. He authored Longevity Simplified , and works with athletes of all ages—with a focus on metabolic fitness and its role in musculoskeletal health. I’ve never met Howard in real life, but I feel like I know him. He was one of the early adopters of public writing—back in the “blogging” days.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 2, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Brandy Sparkman-Beierle, chief clinical officer, Homecare Homebase. Healthcare is a fast-paced and demanding industry that has undergone profound challenges over the past few years, and its frontline employees are taking the brunt of the […] The article A Not-So-Silent Battle: Tackling Nurse Burnout with Innovative Solutions appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2024

Not known for its salubrious qualities, Las Vegas will nonetheless be a locus for health, medical care, and well-being inspiration next week when the Consumer Technology Association convenes the annual CES featuring innovations in consumer technology. Ten years ago here in Health Populi , I wrote about New Year’s Resolutions for Health and the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show.

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Medical Gas Compliance

JANUARY 2, 2024

Medical gas systems in healthcare facilities and hospitals are essential for saving lives and providing critical patient care. Often, medical gas systems fall under the oversight of a Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM). One of the more demanding responsibilities of a Certified Healthcare Facility Manager is to ensure their facility remains compliant regarding the use of medical gases.

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 2, 2024

For many workers, their profession is more than just a job. It offers a sense of purpose and meaning. Job security can enhance an occupation and play an important role in how professionals perceive it. Job security varies by industry and is based on the need to fill open positions. Among the various sectors in the United States, medical jobs remain the most secure.

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Performance Health

JANUARY 2, 2024

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a structured method used to analyze serious adverse events in healthcare, with the goal of identifying underlying causes and preventing recurrence. Incorporating RCA analytics is essential for effective problem-solving and patient safety , as it allows for more accurate and rapid assessment of potential and actual causes of patient harm.

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KevinMD.com

JANUARY 2, 2024

In 1736, Ben Franklin famously advised Philadelphians that preventing fires is better than fighting them. Mr. Franklin’s advice is just as applicable today in addressing America’s opioid crisis. Billions of opioid settlement dollars are being distributed to every state, and a portion of those funds should be allocated to preventing opioid addictions, not just buying Read more… Ben Franklin’s timeless wisdom: a key to solving America’s opioid crisis originally appeared in

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KevinMD.com

JANUARY 2, 2024

In 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions became convinced that the opioid crisis was not the fault of cartels smuggling fentanyl across porous American checkpoints. And it wasn’t due to pharmaceutical companies corrupting drug approval officials and DEA administrators by hiring them as consultants after making decisions in the company’s favor.

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KevinMD.com

JANUARY 2, 2024

Health care and how individuals receive it has been at the forefront of public concern for many years. Now, more than ever, a priority should be placed on discovering amenable solutions to address the incomprehensible challenges impacting this nation’s health care system. I believe that direct primary care (DPC) holds the potential to improve the Read more… The rise of direct primary care in America originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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