Little Girls Are Harming Their Skin With Anti-Aging Products
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Driven by the viral #SephoraKids social media trend, little girls are harming their skin and their body image with anti-aging products.
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Will neighbourhoods require a reconfiguration of PCNs? – By Ben Gowland
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Neighbourhoods are coming. The 10-Year Plan hasnt yet been published but the Government has consistently repeated their desire for the NHS to be a Neighbourhood Health Service, and ICBs are under very clear instructions to put these neighbourhoods in place. What will this mean for PCNs and practices? Alongside the annual Planning Guidance published at the end of January, NHS England produced Neighbourhood Health Guidelines for 2025/26.
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Top NFL Prospect Abdul Carter Has Stress Reaction, Here’s What That Is
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Potential number one draft pick Abdul Carter from Penn State was found to have a stress reaction in his right foot at the NFL combine but will likely not undergo surgery.
Federal Medicaid cuts could shift $44.3B in costs to expansion states
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The 41 states that expanded Medicaid could be asked to spend 25% more to cover care costs if planned cuts are approved by Congress. Some states may cut the expansion program instead.
NYI Legend Ken Morrow Talks Health, Hockey, Miracle Gold And Stanley Cups
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
As a hockey fan and doctor, I am fascinated by Ken Morrow's journey as an Olympic gold medalist and Stanley Cup champion who's had many knee surgeries and lost his dad.
Prescriptions for ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
UCLA research highlights the widespread use of non-evidence-based treatments during the COVID-19 pandemic, raising concerns about the role of misinformation and health care spending.
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Teladoc posts $1B loss in 2024 as BetterHelp lags
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The direct-to-consumer mental health segment’s adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization was down 43% last year from 2023.
A New Approach To Childhood Neuroblastoma
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Childhood neuroblastoma is often a fatal disease.
Justice Department Files False Claims Act Complaint Against Home Health Agency Over PPP Loans
Healthcare Law Insights blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
On February 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a False Claims Act (FCA) complaint against an Idaho home health agency and its owner, alleging that a series of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan applications were fraudulent because the home health agency did not disclose in the applications that the home health agency was making improper claims to Idaho Medicaid at the time it applied for the loans.
2025 NFL Draft: Abdul Carter’s Right Foot Stress Reaction Won’t Require Surgery
Forbes Healthcare
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Presumptive number one overall prospect Abdul Carters right foot stress reaction wont require surgery, but may put his draft stock in jeopardy.
1 in 6 U.S. physicians have contemplated suicide, Medscape report finds
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
After two years of decline, physician suicidal thoughts are on the rise, signaling a troubling reversal, says the Medscape Physicians and Suicide Report 2025.
The current Medicaid landscape and the role of faith-based hospitals
Physicians Practice
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Medicaid is on the chopping block, but that doesn't mean the end of indigent care.
An unsafe practice means worse patient care
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Andrea Greco, SVP of Healthcare Safety at CENTEGIX, explains how workplace violence impacts patient care.
Practice Managers and patient outcomes – New research highlights their critical role
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
For years, healthcare research has focused on the contributions of clinicians to patient outcomes, while the role of Practice Managers has remained largely unexamined. However, a recent national survey of 174 General Practitioners (GPs) and Practice Managers across the UK has found overwhelming agreement: Practice Managers do affect patient outcomes.
Navigating the health care staffing crisis: Strategies for success
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Automation, flexibility and temporary staff all could be used to fill gaps when medical practices need workers.
Surging Audit and Denial Rates Signal Need to Prioritize Continuous Financial Risk Monitoring in 2025
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ritesh Ramesh, CEO, MDaudit. Amid a 125% rise in coding-related denials and a 140% increase in inpatient medical necessity denials, 2025 will see healthcare providers deploying real-time financial risk monitoring as a cornerstone of […] The article Surging Audit and Denial Rates Signal Need to Prioritize Continuous Financial Risk Monitoring in 2025 appeared first on electronichealthreport
The Obesity Society commends FDA for ending obesity drug shortages; social media influencers spread misleading info regarding medical tests; this drug may prevent migraines in adolescents – Morning Medical Update
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
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Mastering the Balance: Tips for Nurses Managing Work and School While Pursuing an Advanced Degree
Minority Nurse
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
There are a multitude of opportunities for nurses wanting to pursue an advanced degree, such as a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Each program has different requirements, so researching which path is best for you is crucial. Besides deciding on the degree, you must also decide on the specialty, which, for advanced degrees in nursing, there are many.
Bias Capital Withdraws $25 Million Investment from Parker Health Amid Fraud Concerns
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Venture capital firm Bias Capital has announced the cancellation of its $25 million Series A investment in Parker Health, citing serious concerns uncovered during its due diligence process. The firm stated that its investigation identified […] The article Bias Capital Withdraws $25 Million Investment from Parker Health Amid Fraud Concerns appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
LVN to BSN: How Vocational Nurses Can Advance Their Nursing Careers
Unitek College
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Follow Our Guide to Earn Your BSN Degree in as Little as Two Years The healthcare landscape seems to evolve every day. Now, a BSN degree has become essential for many nurses who aim to thrive in this field. This degree can unlock a variety of specialized and advanced nursing roles, which extend beyond the […] The post LVN to BSN: How Vocational Nurses Can Advance Their Nursing Careers appeared first on Unitek College.
It’s the 500th Practice Index Weekly newsletter today! 🎉
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
After a hectic week in practice, you know its Friday when the Practice Index Weekly lands in your inbox at 7:30am. This week marks the 500th edition of this popular email newsletter, packed full of the latest updates, news and views across general practice. Back in 2014 on Friday 21st November at 7:30am, the first ever Practice Index Weekly was sent to 645 members!
Using Smartphone Apps in the Clinic: A Guide for Physicians
Mobius MD
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Using smartphone apps in the clinical can enhance patient care and streamline your workflows. However, smartphones are still a relatively new tool in medical settings, and many physicians have understandable concerns about patient privacy and confidentiality. This article provides tips for integrating smartphone apps into clinical work thoughtfully and seamlessly.
Selling a practice: Why buyers are looking at more than just profitability
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
What you need to know about selling your practice
Why You Should Volunteer At A Hospital
Usherk Khan
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Volunteering is such a rewarding activity, no matter what kind of volunteer work you do. If you have a medical background or are interested in learning about different medical careers you could have, volunteering at a hospital could be for you. Usher Khan is a medical assistant and registered orthopedic tech.
It’s the 500th Practice Index Weekly newsletter today! 🎉
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
After a hectic week in practice, you know its Friday when the Practice Index Weekly lands in your inbox at 7:30am. This week marks the 500th edition of this popular email newsletter, packed full of the latest updates, news and views across general practice. Back in 2014 on Friday 21st November at 7:30am, the first ever Practice Index Weekly was sent to 645 members!
Between the Charts: CMIO Newsletter for Prescribers - Issue 15 Now Available
Connect Care Bytes Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Our monthly newsletter for prescribers, called "Between the Charts", summarizes key news items, Epic system updates, efficiency tips and extras that will help prescribers optimize their Connect Care user experience, all in two pages. The next issue is now out, available at the below link! This issue includes information on: Spring 2025 Upgrade March Optimization (aka Thrive) classes Connect Care clinic-administered medications soon to be in Netcare Upcoming Connect Care satisfaction survey Out o
Primary care news round-up (20th February to 26th February 2025)
Practice Index
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Access to appointments top issue for public In a new Health Foundation survey, 38% of people stated that practice appointments were among their priorities for the NHS, compared with 27% who stated that waiting times for routine appointments should be a priority. About a third wanted the Government to give priority to waiting times for emergency care.
Questioning Coverage for Coronary Artery Scans
Sensible Medicine
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
As many readers know, I hold a highly skeptical view of CAC scans. Andrew Foy and I have made the case against CAC scans for any use. In today’s guest post, Zachary Robert Caverley argues that CAC scans should remain uncovered by medical insurance. JMM The coronary artery calcium (CAC) score – an estimation of coronary atherosclerotic plaque via calcium build-up on CT – has been promoted as a powerful predictive tool for estimating the chance of future cardiovascular (CV) event
Medicaid cuts explained: The history, changes and future of low-income health coverage
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
What physicians and patients need to know about Medicaid, its history, and Trump's plans to cut hundreds of billions from the program.
What would a rational DOG(gi)E do(o)?
The Healthcare Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
By MATTHEW HOLT DOGE, or Doggie as Kara Swisher has been calling it, has gone from being a meme about Shiba Inus to a crypto scam to a group tearing the Federal government apart.So I thought I would use the title of this piece to make a joke. Like Musks humor its puerile and not funny. Whats also not funny is what Musks team has done to small government agencies, like USAID & CFPB that really help people, not to mention the irrational firing of thousands of government employees that appear t
Trump orders ‘radical transparency’ for health care pricing
Medical Economics
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Executive order says HHS will rapidly enforce price disclosures by hospitals, health insurers.
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