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Medical Records Stolen As 1 Million Patients Hit By Healthcare Hack

Forbes Healthcare

U.S. healthcare provider Community Health Center has confirmed the breach of 1 million patient records. Heres what you need to know.

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Reduce Friction in Nursing in 2025

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Few nurse leaders would disagree with the need for disruptive innovation in our healthcare systems. Yet, not all innovation works and it can have unintended consequences and high costs. A more immediate return on investment and improvement in productivity for most organizations can be achieved by reducing […] The post Reduce Friction in Nursing in 2025 appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Healthcare Hackers—Homeland Security Warns Of Danger To Patient Safety

Forbes Healthcare

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FDA have warned that healthcare hackers pose a risk to patient safety as patient monitor backdoor confirmed.

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The ransomware threat: Why cybercriminals are demanding immediate payments

Medical Economics

Cybercriminals are not allowing time for organizations to make a decision on whether to pay the ransom or not

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February 4 Is World Cancer Day. Here Are The New Updates

Forbes Healthcare

February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time to reflect on the global burden of cancer, as well as to celebrate advancements in screening and life-saving treatments.

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Randomize NIH grant giving

Sensible Medicine

A pause in NIH study sections has been met with fear and anxiety from researchers. At many universities, including mine, professors live on soft money. No grants? If you are assistant professor, you can be asked to pack your desk. If you are a full professor, the university slowly cuts your pay until you see yourself out. Everyone talks about you afterwards, calling you a failed researcher.

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The untold truth behind our reliance on prescription medications

KevinMD.com

Recently, while contemplating the AAPA-AMA scope creep debate, I encountered aquoteabout GLP1-RAs for obesity: “We need to just really think about it as a chronic disease … to make sure that we try to keep that patient in [ongoing] treatment.”Another obesity medicine specialist reinforced this view: “These drugs are indicated by the FDA so that Read more The untold truth behind our reliance on prescription medications originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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What Is The ‘Floor Time’ Trend On TikTok? Here Are Its Benefits

Forbes Healthcare

Searching TikTok for #floortime will return many videos of people lying on the floor or ground and touting the benefits of "Floor Time.

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Who Will Oppose American Apartheid?

The Healthcare Blog

By MIKE MAGEE This past month Bishop Mariann E. Budde drew the Episcopal Church into the national spotlight through a single act of courage. She is not the first, nor likely the last from this denomination to do so. There is a history. More on that in a moment. The Episcopal church is an offshoot of the Anglican Church of England which dates back to 1534 when King Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Pope who opposed his marriage to Anne Boleyn.

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Under Trump, Rule That Bars Medical Debt From Credit Reports Faces Challenges

Forbes Healthcare

The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates are worried that Trump may rescind this rule.