Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

A report suggests calorie-dense but nutrient-poor diets are also driving up childhood obesity and Type 2 diabetes in young people.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

VBC models can be challenging, and success requires an understanding of the reimbursement model, significant investment in infrastructure and possible changes in the way medicine is practiced.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

Nvidia has enabled incredible strides in digital surgery, digital biology and digital health.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 21, 2024

Medicaid unwinding has been less than perfect. However, the process has helped states expand Medicaid eligibility to more people and streamline enrollment and outreach, according to a new survey.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

Cyberattacks on health care call for a security refresh. Here are common challenges and their solutions.

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Medbridge

JUNE 21, 2024

If you’ve looked anywhere in the past year, you’ll have noticed that AI is dominating the conversation. It’s being touted as a miracle panacea to prescribe to everything from writing emails to app-based dating. Search for just about anything on Google and you’ll see an AI Overview sitting atop the typical search engine results. It’s […] The post The Future of AI Automation and Therapeutic Care appeared first on MedBridge Blog.

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Science Based Medicine

JUNE 21, 2024

Do tattoos cause lymphoma? A new study that says "maybe?" is making the rounds but I wouldn't worry too much. The post Will Your Tattoo Give You Cancer: Probably Not…but Maybe? first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

Drugmaker Eli Lilly is hoping tirzepatide, sold as Mounjaro and Zepbound for diabetes and weight loss, will become the first drug approved to treat sleep apnea, which it says affects some 80 million Americans, many of whom go undiagnosed and untreated.

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Sensible Medicine

JUNE 21, 2024

This is the fourth and final of our essays on power. The first three are here and here. I’ve been thrilled to feature some of our readers. We hope you have enjoyed these. Adam Cifu Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication. If you appreciate our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. “I’m nervous. I don’t know what will happen.” I, then a 50-year-old associate professor of medicine, said those words over the phone to a friend late one night in

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

Climate change impacts like extreme temperatures, hurricanes, and dust storms are linked to a higher prevalence of cardiovascular disease and even increases in deaths caused by heart conditions.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 21, 2024

The attack may have exposed data like medical information, payment details and Social Security numbers for a potentially huge swath of Americans.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

NFL star Matt Forte opens up about mental health, pressures of the game, dealing with injuries, and life after football. Discover his journey in this exclusive interview.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of dentistry, Dental Assistants are key members of the dental team who perform a wide range of duties that contribute to the overall success of dental practices. These professionals play a pivotal role in patient care, clinical support, and office administration, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice while also providing exceptional care to patients.

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MedQuest College

JUNE 21, 2024

Veterinary technicians play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to animals in need. From assisting veterinarians during medical procedures to comforting anxious pets and their owners, these dedicated professionals are instrumental in ensuring the health and well-being of our furry companions. In this blog post, we’ll explore the invaluable contributions of veterinary technicians to animal welfare and highlight the essential role they play in veterinary medicine.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 21, 2024

It’s the second time the distressed health system has pushed back the proposed sale timeline since it entered Chapter 11 restructuring in May.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, Medical Assistants must be proficient in various clinical and administrative tasks, including working with Electronic Health Records (EHR). As the industry transitions from paper-based records to digital systems, acquiring EHR knowledge and skills is crucial for Medical Assistants to thrive in this challenging and rewarding field.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

Repealing won’t happen, but reforms could.

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Mobius MD

JUNE 21, 2024

Automated clinical documentation solutions like Conveyor AI and DAX Copilot are gaining momentum. These software programs are possible because of recent advances in generative AI, which allow computers to draft clinical notes accurately by listening to the doctor-patient interaction. Untethered from the EHR, AI scribes save doctors time while allowing them to focus on patient care rather than paperwork.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

Some health care policies and programs are antiquated.

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Practice Management Institute

JUNE 21, 2024

Elevating Your Staff Through Education By David Womack, President of Practice Management Institute (PMI) David Womack, the President of Practice Management Institute (PMI), recently wrote an insightful article for Oncology Practice Management on the importance of continuous education in the healthcare sector. In this article, David shares valuable strategies for elevating your staff through education, emphasizing the role of tailored training, technology, certification, and a culture of continuo

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

A discussion of potential opportunities and legal risks that physicians and medical aesthetics business owners should be aware of going into the second half of 2024 and beyond.

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 21, 2024

Traditional four-year colleges mostly dominate the education system. However, trade schools offer a compelling, practical, and cost-efficient alternative that closely aligns with the industry in the modern world. These schools are important institutions that train students in particular skills, enabling them to secure jobs as electricians, plumbers, health care technicians, and culinary artists.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

Lawmakers understand the PA problems.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JUNE 21, 2024

Thank you for continuing to check the Connect Care update blog for prescribers (ideally, subscribe to multiple channels; see instructions ). Recent additions to this blog and its various channels are listed below. Reminder that a camera icon in a blog post on any of our channels indicates that there is an accompanying screenshot - just click the icon to view.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

Rep. Buddy Carter discusses issues affecting the American health care system.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 21, 2024

Two years after Dobbs ended abortion rights, the right to birth control may also be in jeopardy. Birth control pills are also used to reduce the risk of cancer and to treat many medical conditions.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 21, 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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