Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
A variant of the H5N1 bird flu has now infected dairy cattle in Nevada, according to reports from the United States Department of Agriculture.
MedQuest College
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Building trust and empathy in diagnostic medical sonography is vital for delivering exceptional patient care. As a diagnostic medical sonographer, you play a crucial role in the healthcare journey by providing accurate imaging that aids in diagnosis and treatment. However, the technical aspects of the job are only part of the equation. Establishing a connection with patients through trust and empathy enhances the overall experience and contributes to better outcomes.
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Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Walgreens has sold more shares of drug distributor Cencora for proceeds of about $300 million in the latest effort to pay down the drugstore chain's debt.
KevinMD.com
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
With the murder of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, many have expressed vitriol towards the insurance industry. Having worked in non-profit health care all my life, I decided in 2018 to switch to the “dark side,” or the insurance industry, out of curiosity. What is it that they do, and how are they doing it? I thought Read more Murder, vitriol, and hidden costs: inside the health insurance industry’s biggest battles originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
In a relatively short time, RFK Jr. has forced America to begin to recognize that the food choices they make have significant consequences for their overall well-being.
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The publication of the Neighbourhood Health Guidelines for 2025/26 has once again left general practice in the dark. While the document sets out a vision for integrated, community-focused care, it provides little in the way of clear guidance for GP practices, leaving them uncertain about how they fit into the evolving system. It is shocking that, once again, general practice appears to be an afterthought, said one Practice Manager.
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Practice Index
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Most Practice Managers are easily frustrated by the roller-coaster that recruitment can be. One day youre posting an advert for what you think is a really interesting role, to receive no applications, and the next youre putting an advert out for another role and find you get hundreds. And very few of them are good quality. It can be really demotivating, especially when we all know that staff are our biggest asset, and to be running with a vacancy can cause extra workload and stress for those hol
Serenity Nurse Aide Academy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Exploring healthcare career options can be overwhelming, especially when roles like Medication Technicians (Med Techs) and Medication Aides (Med Aides) appear similar. However, understanding their distinct responsibilities and requirements is essential for aligning your career goals. For instance, while both roles involve medication administration, Med Techs typically have more advanced training and can handle additional responsibilities, such as record-keeping and medication management.
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
We started off 2025 just as we ended the previous year! Lots of new blogs, updates, and support across Practice Index and the HUB. Catch up in our useful roundup blog! Best of our blogs Busy or unpredictable? - By Kay Keane - "To be honest, I get fed up of hearing myself say how busy I am. I say it all the time! But its the truth. What Im about to say isnt meant to be controversial; its meant to start a discussion.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Australian researchers are using an AI tool to assess an AI-powered cardiac diagnoses in emergency departments
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Caroline Pearson, executive director of the Peterson Health Technology Institute, discusses the institute’s new task force that aims to study the financial, efficiency and workforce effects of AI products.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
A family medicine specialist who works with cancer survivorship explains a study that shows how vital screenings are for patients.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Bankrupt Prospect Medical Holdings scuttled a deal to sell Crozer Health but secured $20 million in funding from regulators to keep Crozer’s operations afloat for one more month.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
An expert on antimicrobial resistance discusses how it involves patients in local doctors offices and around the world.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Medicaid and dual-eligible contracts fuel growth for the California-based insurer, but also come with upfront implementation costs that will lower its earnings this year, executives said.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
A new study highlights the potential of AI for early detection of PH.
Physicians Practice
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Dont necessarily expect easy going the rest of the year.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Phishing is still a major access method to a medical practice - and trends in ransomware are changing
Northwest Career College
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Pharmacy technicians are an integral part of the healthcare industry. They are ever-eager and ready whenever the pharmacist might need them for preparation, medication issues, or care for the patient. For years, pharmacy technicians counted pills, measured liquids, or labeled prescriptions or less manually. Lately, with new technology expanding in health dimensions, the role of the pharmacy technician has begun to broaden.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Risk-adjusted monthly payments better align funding with the needs of high-risk primary care patients, UMass Chan study finds.
The Healthcare Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Ian Morrison died yesterday. 4 years ago in one of the early THCB Gang’s, we had a rash of late cancellations. So I talked to Ian solo about his journey, and his views about health care.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The SANSA can begin using cellular data upload capabilities, removing the need for apps or Bluetooth pairing
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Joe Spinelli, chief strategy officer, Aranscia. 2024 left us with raw emotions, sentiments, and uncertainty around how the US healthcare system will support both the commercial and political promises of excellence and value in […] The article Access, Efficiency, and Economics: How Precision Medicine Fuels 2025s Waves of Change appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
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Unitek College
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Empowering PTAs to Enjoy More Positive and Fulfilling Careers Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) play a pivotal role in the healthcare system, helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and managing chronic conditions. However, the demanding nature of their profession can take a toll on their own well-being, leading to stress and burnout. It’s essential to address […] The post 7 Motivational Tips for Physical Therapist Assistants appeared first on Unitek College.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Medical Economics Pulse is a quick-hitting news podcast that keeps busy physicians in the know. Here's your headlines for February 6, 2025.
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Pay increase for Welsh practice staff Practice staff in Wales are to receive a 6% pay increase after GPs accepted the Welsh Governments latest contract offer. The countrys practices are to get an extra 52 million this year, including 12.7 million for the staff pay increase. There will also be a 23 million one-off allocation to practices as a stabilisation payment to help them adjust to high demand.
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Some patients report not receiving critical safety alerts, creating potentially life-threatening situations
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The CMS said it’s working to find “opportunities for more effective and efficient use of resources in line with meeting the goals of President Trump.” The agency could be a big — and politically delicate — target for DOGE.
The Healthcare Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
I got the very sad news today that Ian Morrison died peacefully at home yesterday. He had been sick and in hospice for some time but a few months back he told me that he was going for Jimmy Carter’s record. Ian was my first boss in American health care when I worked for him at Institute for the Future and he was as kind and lovely as he was funny and knowledgeable.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Doctors groups signed on to lawsuits seeking to overturn policies that limit gender-affirming care for minors and remove some public-facing health information.
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