Science Based Medicine

AUGUST 26, 2024

This week, Stanford University announced a conference on pandemic policy that features several of the usual suspects who spread misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Truly, Stanford has become the "respectable" academic face of efforts to undermine public health. The post Stanford University will host a conference on pandemic planning featuring the usual (COVID-19) suspects first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

Honghao Deng and Jiani Zeng already count the Ubers and Walmarts of the world as clients for their people-detecting sensor startup. Now they’re going all in on a different industry.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 26, 2024

DPC improves the physician-patient relationship by reducing administrative tasks, removing insurance company middlemen, and focusing on individualized care.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

PBMs have come to dominate the prescription drug market. They've leveraged that power to enrich not just themselves but those that have hired them—including the cities and states now suing them.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 26, 2024

Facilities reported challenges hiring and retaining qualified infection prevention personnel, according to the analysis by the HHS’ Office of Inspector General.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

Ambient intelligence, or ambient AI, has increasingly become more pervasive across industries and especially become more relevant in healthcare.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

A recent study by the American Cancer Society reveals that unhealthy dietary habits can be linked to up to 35% of certain cancer types.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 26, 2024

Understanding how AI can help providers — as well as its limitations and what checks can mitigate its downsides — will help foster trust and confidence in it.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

By leveraging generative AI technology—a tool that didn’t exist even two years ago—communities can empower patients, improve overall health and extend people's lives.

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Physicians Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

The recall affects 25 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 26, 2024

A looming change to how Johnson & Johnson pays out discounts to 340B-eligible drugs has hospitals — and the government — crying foul.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

In 2023, more than 47,000 excess heat-related deaths were reported in Europe and Greece and Bulgaria had the highest mortality rates due to relentless heatwaves.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 26, 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

Government-centered healthcare is fundamentally anticompetitive, anti-innovation, undemocratic, and contrary to the American self-governed way of life.

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Performance Health

AUGUST 26, 2024

Improving patient experience is a multifaceted endeavor, encompassing every interaction a patient has within the healthcare setting. From treatment plans and facility environments to interactions with doctors, nurses, and other staff members, the quality of these encounters profoundly impacts overall patient satisfaction.

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Forbes Healthcare

AUGUST 26, 2024

Resilience is a fundamental property of life, and it has the remarkable ability to thrive in unexpected places. It is no more apparent than in Deinococcus radiodurans.

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 26, 2024

Nursing school requires mandatory clinical rotations to develop strong bedside manners. Nurses serve as the communication hub within the multidisciplinary team, spending the most time with patients at the bedside. For Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Advocate Degree of Nursing (ADN), students are often divided into groups to rotate through different specialties until the last semester, when they break away for one-on-one preceptorship with their assigned mentors.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 26, 2024

It is time for heath care to leverage technology and patient-focused strategies to alleviate the pressures on primary care physicians.

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DrChrono

AUGUST 26, 2024

Regulations are complex and evolving. Coding requirements change often. You’re up against these challenges while working your way through day-to-day tasks. It’s a lot. So, it’s no wonder some things slip through the gaps and compromise your revenue integrity. That’s why enhancing your revenue integrity is essential in healthcare. The goal is to ensure billing accuracy and maintain compliance.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

As previously posted , the Consult Order Optimization Project seeks to ensure that inpatient consult orders only exist in facilities where that service is provided using the consult order process. The next phase of the project goes live Tuesday, August 27, 2024 , and focuses on Adult Medical (part 1) consult orders. Where a consult order does not exist within a facility: For non-urgent consults or those for telephone advice only, consider calling/paging directly using the Regional On-Call Applic

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Northwest Career College

AUGUST 26, 2024

A corporate legal assistant plays a significant role in corporations’ legal departments. They assist attorneys in various administrative and substantive tasks, ensuring the legal team functions efficiently and effectively. Here’s a detailed look at the responsibilities and skills required for this critical role. Core Responsibilities of a Corporate Legal Assistant Corporate legal assistants are responsible for a wide range of duties that contribute to the smooth operation of a legal

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

AUGUST 26, 2024

Continuing a list of essential actions for Connect Care Launch 9 prescribers readying for launch November 2, 2024. Report Wireless Coverage Gaps As part of launch readiness efforts, the wireless networks in Launch 9 sites are upgraded to clinical-grade (high-density, high-performance) WiFi. Teams have walked the facilities to confirm that connectivity is universally present and up to the needs of providers and patients.

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Medical Economics

AUGUST 26, 2024

Here are four ways family physicians can focus on career sustainability and additional ways of feeling impact, connections, and brainpower.

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Physicians Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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Valant

AUGUST 26, 2024

Scaling Behavioral Healthcare Practices Using Generative AI with Ram Krishnan Valant

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Health Populi

AUGUST 26, 2024

“Voter registration in hospitals is the new frontier in health care.” That’s the headline in a WBUR story last week detailing the efforts of health care professionals in “amplifying” their patients’ voices inside and outside of the hospital walls by advocating for their health citizenship — through voter registration and public health policy advocacy.

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Valant

AUGUST 26, 2024

297+ Telehealth Companies to Know

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