Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

Plus: A startup bioengineering off-the-shelf arteries, how viruses may cause Alzheimers, water-powered satellites and more.

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Science Based Medicine

JANUARY 10, 2025

Defenders of the GBD won't tell you what it actually said. I will. The post Defenders of the Great Barrington Declaration Neither Know Nor Care What it Proposed. The Deliberate Erasure of the We Want Them Infected Movement Has Succeeded. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

The Carter Center led a coalition to eradicate Guinea worm, which has been enormously successful.

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 10, 2025

MM is a 55-year-old man with recurrent pneumonia. He initially presented with a fever, chills and a lobar infiltrate. Symptoms resolved with antibiotics but recurred a week later. During his second course of treatment, further evaluation with a CT scan showed the infection to be post-obstructive, occurring distal to compression of a secondary bronchus by severe scoliosis.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

Walgreens reported a $265 million quarterly loss while citing what the companys chief executive called early progress en route to a turnaround that will take time.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 10, 2025

Despite a $265 million net loss, investors saw reason for optimism in the quarter, including renegotiated pharmacy contracts and the closure of 70 underperforming stores.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 10, 2025

The law aims to close loopholes that officials say Steward Health Care exploited to keep regulators in the dark about its finances leading up to its bankruptcy.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

The Los Angeles wildfires have been generating large amounts of smoke that can include toxic fumes and fine particulate matter. Here are ways to protect yourself.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

What are the key elements that should be included in a physician recruitment agreement so that both parties are protected?

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

Walgreens improving pharmacy business and comments from the companys CEO are convincing Wall Street the drugstore chain is unlikely headed for a private equity buyout.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

A Weill Cornell Medicine study found that one-third of all Medicare Part D pharmacy spending and nearly 40% of specialty drug spending within Medicare Part D was through pharmacies owned by the four largest PBMs: CVS, UnitedHealth Group, Cigna and Humana.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

Cybersecurity has become of the most important topics for healthcare leaders.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

Its not too late to make a new years resolution to eat better. Heres some good advice on eating for patients and physicians.

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Forbes Healthcare

JANUARY 10, 2025

Withings has announced both a blood pressure sensor device and a new heart health service called Cardio Check-Up as part of its CES 2025 news.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

A Press Ganey report identified key gaps and areas for improvement based on member and patient experience data.

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Patient Experience 52

Physicians Practice

JANUARY 10, 2025

Bain & Company has made important adjustments to their 2030 market share forecast from two years ago.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

Managing provider data not only improves patient access, it reduces costs.

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Physicians Practice

JANUARY 10, 2025

This is the best way to see that your website is continually up-to-date and complies with the ever-evolving ADA regulations and guidelines.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

Digital health is no longer just a disruptor: its an integral part of the health care system

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Intercoast

JANUARY 10, 2025

Understanding the distinctions between a journeyman and a master electrician in California can significantly impact one’s career prospects. This post delves into the nuanced differences, revealing pathways and certifications unique to each. By engaging with this content, readers will learn about the diverse educational options, including vocational training at InterCoast Colleges , and understand the pivotal steps toward obtaining the necessary certifications.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

Steady monthly growth was even with 2023, according to latest figures from Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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UVM Larner College of Medicine

JANUARY 10, 2025

Than Moore 24 is a first-year emergency medicine resident at the University of Vermont Medical Center, and a Larner College of Medicine alumni. In the following blog post, he reflects on his experience as the team physician to the UVM Mens Soccer Team during their historic NCAA national championship Game in December.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

The top news stories in medicine today.

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The Healthcare Blog

JANUARY 10, 2025

By MIKE MAGEE For those many, many millions of viewers who tuned in to the live coverage of former President Jimmy Carters funeral this week, they were rewarded with two hours of intriguing video images, and moving words and song, including a recounting of the beginnings of environmental advocacy as Los Angeles burns, and John Lennons Imagine performed by Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood.

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

Financial sustainability of some hospitals comes into question

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Medical Economics

JANUARY 10, 2025

Sheila P. Burke, chair, Government Relations and Public Policy Group, Baker Donelson Law Firm, explains how the Trump administration might approach drug pricing policy.

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