Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 24, 2024
Experts warn that although scientists don’t know how bird flu may behave if it starts spreading between humans, safety measures will need to be put in place since it has over a 50% mortality rate in humans.
Sensible Medicine
JUNE 26, 2024
When I type the words coronary artery disease I bet that you picture angiograms with stenotic lesions— blockages in colloquial language. Indeed a high grade plaque from atherosclerosis in the inside of a coronary artery can limit flow to the heart muscle. But. But. Not as much as you think. You know why? Because there is something called the coronary microcirculation.
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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 26, 2024
A National Bureau of Economic Research report found layoffs followed hospital mergers, as employers struggled to absorb the costs of rising healthcare premiums.
EvidenceCare
JUNE 28, 2024
Connecting Buyers and Users for Effective Healthcare Technology Adoption Technology adoption within our healthcare system is more important than ever. With rapid digital tech and AI innovation in hospitals, one of the significant hurdles of adoption is the disconnect between those who purchase the technology and those who use it. This gap can impede the effective use of new systems, ultimately limiting the benefits that technology can bring to patients and clinicians.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 24, 2024
Congress can implement a quick and simple solution to make GLP-1 drugs affordable.
Sensible Medicine
JUNE 28, 2024
A 76-year-old woman presents to a community hospital after waking with garbled speech and right-sided weakness. She is admitted with suspected stroke. Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication. If you appreciate our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I love my job. If I had it all to do again, there is no doubt that I would choose medicine in general and academic general internal medicine in particular, but occasionally we all have a bad week.
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Medical Economics
JUNE 26, 2024
Industry analyst outlines care management programs for physicians.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 27, 2024
The federal government challenged the $6 billion settlement in court, even though victims of the opioid crisis said they wanted it to go through.
Sensible Medicine
JUNE 25, 2024
Common sense and original thinking in bio-medicine
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 24, 2024
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision Friday is a win for the upwards of 150 million people that receive health insurance through their employers. However, it paves the way for future lawsuits from opponents of the ACA.
Medical Economics
JUNE 25, 2024
Recent data confirms over 353 million victims were impacted across the US by cyberattacks last year.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 25, 2024
Cincinnati Children’s is a patient safety unicorn, a place where achieving zero patient harm is a genuine cornerstone of the corporate culture.
Sensible Medicine
JUNE 22, 2024
Recently, a colleague of mine switched institutions. He works as a faculty in cardiology, and attends on service with fellows. Over the course of the year, he gives scattered lectures on the interpretation of clinical trials. I think it is fair to say he has similarities to John Mandrola— a consummate cardiologist and clear evidence based thinker.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 28, 2024
The court’s controversial decision raises the bar for healthcare regulators when they’re implementing laws with undefined terms — and opens the door for stakeholders in the industry to sue when they’re unhappy with an agency’s reading of statute.
The Healthcare Blog
JUNE 25, 2024
By MICHAEL MILLENSON The latest draft government strategic plan for health information technology pledges to support health information sharing among individuals, health care providers and others “so that they can make informed decisions and create better health outcomes.” Those good intentions notwithstanding, the current health data landscape is dramatically different from when the organizational author of the plan, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, formed two decades ago.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 23, 2024
Tips on surviving the brutal heat waves and staying hydrated. Also, medications which have surprising risks during excess heat. Learn what to watch for to stay safe!
Medical Economics
JUNE 28, 2024
U.S. Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter gives his views on the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, and why physicians should get involved with policy decisions.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 28, 2024
Steward has been gunning for the deal since March. Without Optum at the table, it’s unclear who will buy the struggling health system’s medical clinics.
The Healthcare Blog
JUNE 26, 2024
By KIM BELLARD Quick question: how many batteries do you have? Chances are, the answer is way bigger than you think. They’re in your devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets, laptops, ear buds), they’re throughout your house (e.g., clocks, smoke detectors), they’re in your car (even if you don’t have an EV), and they may even be in you. We usually only think about them when they need recharging, or when they catch fire.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 25, 2024
The popularity of drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound led to sagging skin in some patients who experienced rapid weight loss, causing them to seek out a fix in cosmetic procedures.
Medical Economics
JUNE 27, 2024
Justice Department says physicians were involved in schemes across the nation.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 28, 2024
The telehealth vendor’s stock price has declined significantly since 2020. It received a warning this spring that its stock was trading below minimum standards, and could be removed from trading.
Health Prime
JUNE 27, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will end the Accelerated and Advance Payment (AAP) Program on July 12, 2024. This program was launched in response to the Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) caused by a cyberattack on Change Healthcare in February. Its goal was to assist Medicare providers and suppliers facing financial challenges.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 23, 2024
Marijuana poisonings rose sharply among people 65 years of age and older, after Canada legalized the drug according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Medical Economics
JUNE 25, 2024
Major retailers tried to remake health care, but most have already abandoned their attempts. Will these setbacks deter other corporations and private equity firms from continuing to consolidate health care?
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 28, 2024
The UnitedHealth pharmacy benefit manager did not have to admit guilt as part of the settlement, which amounts to a minuscule fraction of its annual revenue.
Minority Nurse
JUNE 26, 2024
Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, has been serving as the nurse manager of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare’s Intensive Care Units—the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) since 2022. Oseromi is responsible for managing two units and was given the additional task of rebuilding the MICU.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 25, 2024
Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy was approved in China on Tuesday, though the company has not announced launch plans and starter doses in the U.S. have been in short supply for months.
Medical Economics
JUNE 26, 2024
Report serves as benchmark for salaries and wages across the nation.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 28, 2024
The reorganization could create a new source of potential customers for primary care chain One Medical.
Physicians Practice
JUNE 28, 2024
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