Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
Funding from U.S. biodefense agency Barda will support Moderna in developing an mRNA-based pandemic flu vaccine as fears grow the H5N1 outbreak tearing through American dairy herds and poultry farms could soon leap to humans.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JULY 2, 2024
A former employee at vendor Nuance Communications accessed patient data two days after being terminated, according to the health system. The employee is facing federal charges.
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Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
Although over half of the inks had labels claiming they were sterile, some still contained bacteria, suggesting the sterilization process was either ineffective or the sterility claims were inaccurate, according to the study.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JULY 2, 2024
More employers than ever are focusing on mental health benefits. Congress must invest more and act soon to reauthorize telehealth extensions before it’s too late, argues the director of health policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
Teenagers find parents embarrassing and cringe as a normal part of development. How parents respond can make it easier for teenagers to want to spend time with them.
The Healthcare Blog
JULY 2, 2024
By KIM BELLARD If you’re anything like me, you’ve noticed that food costs have been increasing. Whether it is food from the grocery or at a restaurant, the bill can be eye-opening compared to a few years ago. Blame the pandemic, blame corporate greed, blame the President – take your pick. But the bottom line is, you have to eat. You can buy lower priced options, you can go out less often, you can skimp on non-food spending, but you’re going to buy food.
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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JULY 2, 2024
The divestiture will only go through if UnitedHealth and Amedisys complete their merger, which was announced last summer but has been held up amid scrutiny from the Department of Justice.
KevinMD.com
JULY 2, 2024
This is a strange time in America. While tools for treating pain and addiction, unchanged essentially from the late 1800s to the early 2000s, are now being developed, daring to try to utilize these medications and the science we have learned about them can be a huge risk. Not for the patient but for the Read more… Why doctors risk jail time to treat pain and addiction originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Unitek College
JULY 2, 2024
Explore Compassionate Care and the Vital World of Palliative Nursing. Palliative Care Nurses fill a challenging but very rewarding role in healthcare. They provide comfort, support, and care to critically ill patients or those near the end of their life. One of their primary responsibilities is to relieve pain. These Registered Nurses can also help […] The post How to Become a Palliative Care Nurse appeared first on Unitek College.
Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
The first case of a rare fungal skin infection that is sexually transmitted was reported in New York in early June.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
With AI's health care boom, many physicians seek guidance on meaningful integration.
Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
One of the most significant hurdles to providing gene therapies for hearing loss is access to the inner ear.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JULY 2, 2024
The federal investigation follows multiple state inquiries into Prospect’s business practices last year.
Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
Personalization is shaping healthcare's future, but healthcare leadership has not been trained to practice personalization. Leaders need an entirely new way to think.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
Researchers from USC are building a dementia cost model that will generate the national and annual cost estimates of dementia.
Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
Nurses across public healthcare settings are often looking after large numbers of patients at the same time, according to a survey from the Royal College of Nursing.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JULY 2, 2024
The primary care chain is now focused on its Florida market, which includes 80 medical centers.
Forbes Healthcare
JULY 2, 2024
Inequality in cancer care appears to be associated with patients’ socioeconomic status. The lower the income level the less care cancer patients get.
Sensible Medicine
JULY 2, 2024
I’ve taken a little break from the “Improving Your Critical Appraisal Skills” series but I’m returning with a few more. These articles are a little treat for our paid subscribers. The first five are here. I must admit, I rarely read decision analyses. That said, I should appreciate them a whole lot more. First, the whole point of a decision analysis is to determine the best course of action when faced with two or more alternatives.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
Study projects spending trends across U.S. health care system.
Arkenea
JULY 2, 2024
One of the key challenges faced by large healthcare organizations is interoperability. Major U.S. cities have high rates of interoperability of health data, but variation exists. An organization that runs on multiple systems such as practice management, EHRs, or patient portals is bound to face data exchange problems. Small-sized clinics face fewer interoperability issues compared to larger organizations.
Relias
JULY 2, 2024
What are virtual nursing and telehealth? Virtual nursing and telehealth are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings. Telehealth is a broader term that encompasses the use of technology to deliver healthcare services remotely. Virtual nursing is a subset of telehealth. Telehealth includes telemedicine, which is the diagnosis and treatment of patients via video or phone, as well as other services, such as remote patient monitoring, health education, and dat
Guideway Care
JULY 2, 2024
Did you know that hospitals that offer better customer experience are more successful and established than those providing average customer service? The crucial factor in this equation is hospital employees, whose engagement levels influence patient-centered care. The connection between employee and patient satisfaction and employee engagement is so strong that 68% of hospitals identified engagement as the primary component of improving patient satisfaction.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
With massive shortages looming for both the number of physicians and nurses in the US in the coming decades, immigrants are set to play a key role.
Guideway Care
JULY 2, 2024
Chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes, affect the quality of life for many individuals. Managing these conditions can be complex and requires continued effort to prevent deterioration and avoid severe complications. This is where professional healthcare patient engagement becomes crucial. Here are several reasons why patient engagement is so important in chronic disease management.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
Guideway Care
JULY 2, 2024
Value-based care (VBC) is a revolutionary provider payment model that rewards high-quality healthcare rather than the quantity of services provided. VBC and other advanced payment models, like Bundled Payments for Care Improvement ( BPCI ), aim to improve patient outcomes while reducing healthcare costs. Here are key strategies to implement value-based care effectively in your practice.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
Physicians Advocacy Institute CEO discusses consolidation in health care.
Guideway Care
JULY 2, 2024
Health equity and health equality are crucial concepts in healthcare but are often misunderstood and used interchangeably. A recent report by the World Health Organization explained how health equity is when everyone achieves their full potential for overall well-being. In contrast, health equality means treating all patients the same way. When addressing health equity and health equality, understanding the differences is essential in healthcare.
Medical Economics
JULY 2, 2024
Researchers examine nutritional value, costs and shelf life of different types of foods.
Physicians Practice
JULY 2, 2024
These seven states see less malpractice suits per resident than most.
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