Scrubs
JUNE 1, 2024
Do you work in mental health care or a related field? Perhaps you’ve recently completed an online Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or another mental health qualification. You might be working as a psychiatric nurse, peer support worker, or social worker specializing in mental health. Whatever your role, it’s an important one.
Sensible Medicine
JUNE 6, 2024
The first two weeks of March 2020 were jolting. Governments read the Imperial College London report (modeling a million deaths in the US), watched horrifying scenes in Bergamo (a city with median age in the 80s fyi), and collectively embraced policies that had no precedent in human history: The global closing of borders, schools, business, and the use of the police state to enforce this lockdown.
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Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2024
Bird flu typically spreads among birds, but there have been recent outbreaks among cattle in the U.S., and one Texas man contracted the virus from sick cows. Here’s why so many experts are worried about a possible new pandemic.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 6, 2024
Hundreds of thousands of seniors could switch plans during next year’s open enrollment, depending on how drastically the MA market giants slash benefits in an attempt to improve profits.
Scrubs
JUNE 1, 2024
Patient happiness is a very huge concern in healthcare, and it’s not only about keeping people pleased during their doctor visits. Patient satisfaction forms a central part of the standard of healthcare, affecting various facets from how many patients continue to come back for treatment to the total effectiveness of care given. Several factors can influence the feelings patients have about their care, ranging from the experience in the waiting room to how well healthcare providers communic
Medical Economics
JUNE 7, 2024
Medical AI stakeholders must work together to create reimbursement models that incentivize broader and appropriate use of medical AI that also ensure financial sustainability
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Practice Index
JUNE 6, 2024
Pride Month is a time of celebration, reflection and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. First, a brief bit of history…June is known as Pride Month, mainly because the Stonewall riots of 1969 in New York happened in June. These are known as the start of the modern LGBTQ+ civil rights movement. While June is a time to recognise the progress made towards equality and acceptance, it’s also crucial to highlight areas where more work is needed.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 7, 2024
Most respondents said they hadn’t seen a decrease in the time or effort needed to document patient care, and they reported working late to finish note-taking.
Science Based Medicine
JUNE 7, 2024
As the pandemic "winds down", cases of whooping cough are on the rise in dramatic fashion. The post Pertussis Cases are Rising Sharply in 2024 first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2024
The infection, the world’s first laboratory-confirmed human case of the H5N2 bird flu variant, comes as the United States battles outbreaks of a different avian influenza strain, H5N1, among birds and cattle.
Electronic Health Reporter
JUNE 4, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Life after a traumatic brain injury can be challenging. It can result in severe cognitive and physical limitations. While it’s possible to recover, you may experience sensory issues, cognitive impairment, and other challenges. Traumatic brain […] The article Assistive Devices and Technologies for Traumatic Brain Injury Victims appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 4, 2024
Attorneys for the Dallas-based health system said Steward isn’t interested in another quick-fix loan. This time, Steward is seeking a lender that can provide $225 million, which will hopefully be enough to carry the system through the full Chapter 11 process.
Science Based Medicine
JUNE 3, 2024
Dr. Pierre Kory and the pseudomous Substacker known as A Midwestern Doctor provide two more examples of how "anti-COVID" antivax has now become just antivax. The post Yet another example of how “new school” anti-COVID vaccine antivaxxers have become just antivaxxers now first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 3, 2024
Almost everyone has heard of GenAI, but less than a quarter of Americans use it regularly. OpenAI’s newest update aims to change that. If they do, patients will win big.
Practice Index
JUNE 6, 2024
We’re always looking at how we can improve – that’s where our commitment to development comes in. Thousands of primary care staff across the UK are now using Holiday Manager to book their leave, and we’re delighted to announce a new feature allowing staff to request other types of leave. One of the most requested features is now live in the HUB ! From study leave to sickness, your staff can request their own absences, following the same simple process as annual leave.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 3, 2024
AmeriLife’s suit joins at least two others from MA sales groups seeking revisions to the rule for threatening their business model. It also comes with a ticking clock, given a looming deadline for marketing contract negotiations.
Valant
JUNE 2, 2024
Transitioning from clinical to administrative roles in behavioral health is a significant career shift demanding new skills, a different mindset, and a willingness to embrace complex challenges. While clinical roles focus on direct patient care, administrative roles are geared toward strategic decision-making and understanding sustainable growth. A successful transition depends upon developing the relevant skillset for this new journey.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 4, 2024
Several prebiotic drinks like Poppi contain inulin, which is a prebiotic fiber that may boost the growth of healthy gut bacteria, regulate metabolism, aid in weight loss and lower blood sugar.
Science Based Medicine
JUNE 5, 2024
The multi-billion dollar “snake oil” industry is nothing if not good at marketing. This is probably because this is not one or even a small number of companies, but likely thousands of companies and millions of individuals crowdsourcing many different marketing strategies. Those that work tend to prosper and proliferate, spawning variations.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 4, 2024
The insurer argued the CMS didn’t follow its stated methodology for calculating the quality scores, causing its rating to drop and risking millions of dollars in payments.
Relias
JUNE 6, 2024
Nursing leadership is one of the most important ways to motivate and inspire nurses to practice at the top of their licensure. The American Nurses Association describes a nurse leader as one who inspires and influences others to achieve their maximum potential using leadership skills and critical thinking. Nurses can lead by sharing and propelling ideas and innovation at any point throughout their careers and do not necessarily need to hold an official leadership title or role.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 4, 2024
Moderna and Merck celebrated promising data on an experimental melanoma skin cancer vaccine this week, one of several trials testing the revolutionary technology that could signal a breakthrough in cancer treatment.
Medical Economics
JUNE 5, 2024
American College of Physicians publishes position paper on best practices for integrating artificial intelligence into health care.
Practice Index
JUNE 6, 2024
For most of us in practice, managing and leading change processes is a regular activity. This gets particularly challenging when changes impact on staff roles, responsibilities, hours, work environment, or even contractual entitlements. In May's HR Clinic, Robyn Clark (aka JacksonR) and Susi O’Brien (HR Help advisor) answered all your questions on all aspects of managing change.
Medbridge
JUNE 3, 2024
In the U.S., one in two adults report an MSK condition each year.1 On top of that, MSK disorders are expensive to treat, costing the U.S. healthcare system a grand total of over $380 billion—more than any other category of care.2 With the physical and occupational therapists needed to treat these MSK conditions spread thin, […] The post The Advantages of Predictive AI and Motion Capture in Digital MSK appeared first on MedBridge Blog.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 7, 2024
The disease, which causes violent coughing fits that can last for weeks, is preventable via vaccinations given to pregnant women and infants.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 3, 2024
Healthcare's cloud adoption increases cyber threats, with 633 breaches in a year. Invest in CNAPPs for comprehensive protection of sensitive data and compliance.
Open Dental
JUNE 6, 2024
Your Dental Practice Management Software decision will affect your practice and your patients in both the short- and long-term. Find the right fit with the tips in this post. The post Finding Practice Management Software that Fits appeared first on Open Dental Blog.
Emerging RN Leader
JUNE 5, 2024
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Nursing leadership success today demands a very high level of emotional intelligence. There are five essential skills to becoming more emotionally intelligent. These include: Self-awareness – knowing one’s strengths, weaknesses, drives, values, and impact on others. Self-regulation – controlling or redirecting impulses and moods.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2024
A study of people in Sweden found that those who had gotten tattoos were 21% more likely to have subsequently been diagnosed with malignant lymphoma.
The Healthcare Blog
JUNE 5, 2024
By KIM BELLARD Imagine my excitement when I saw the headline: “ Robot doctors at world’s first AI hospital can treat 3,000 a day.” Finally, I thought – now we’re getting somewhere. I must admit that my enthusiasm was somewhat tempered to find that the patients were virtual. But, still. The article was in Interesting Engineering , and it largely covered the source story in Global Times , which interviewed the research team leader Yang Liu , a professor at China’s Tsinghua University, where he is
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