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.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2024
What you need to know to understand H5N1, H5N2 and the different strains of flu circulating now, and what the government should be doing to control the risk to people.
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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.
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
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.
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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.
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.
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.
The Healthcare Blog
JUNE 3, 2024
By MATTHEW HOLT Today we’re going to have fun with show and tell. I’m going to show you how a little corner of American health care is making my life as a consumer worse and more expensive–hopefully someone can tell me why. The cast members are: me, my MD, the (sort of) independent pharmacy that delivers, Alto, and my insurer Blue Shield of California and its PBM CVS Caremark, which also owns a mail order pharmacy.
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.
Medical Economics
JUNE 5, 2024
American College of Physicians publishes position paper on best practices for integrating artificial intelligence into health care.
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.
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
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.
Medical Economics
JUNE 5, 2024
CKD has become 10th leading cause of death nationally.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 5, 2024
Drug manufactures Moderna, Pfizer and Novavax said they expect the new vaccines will be available this fall in time for flu season.
The Healthcare Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Jody Tropeano is the head of content at HLTH which has become an extraordinarily large conference in digital health (12,000 attendees last year!). I met with her recently in New York to talk about this year’s conference and HLTH’s role in setting the agenda for digital health and the rest of health care. You can find out more about HLTH at www.hlth.
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.
Medical Economics
JUNE 3, 2024
WM says Stericycle’s business will expand its environmental service offerings
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.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 6, 2024
A federal court struck a blow to antitrust regulators on Wednesday when it ruled that Novant’s purchase of two hospitals from CHS could go through, arguing the deal seems likely to promote competition in North Carolina.
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.
Health Prime
JUNE 6, 2024
As we enter Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month 2024 , it’s imperative to underscore the importance of effective medical billing practices in providing quality care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Association , more than 6 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer’s.
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.
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.
Physicians Practice
JUNE 3, 2024
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
Medical Economics
JUNE 7, 2024
National report details monthly unemployment changes.
Forbes Healthcare
JUNE 5, 2024
Researchers are hopeful this new evidence means semaglutide and other GLP-1 medications may be good candidates for addiction treatments.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JUNE 6, 2024
Before his job as CEO ends this summer, Healthcare Dive spoke with Mark Schuster about the new medical school and how immersive technologies can aid instruction.
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.
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