Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The United States has few rules governing egg and sperm donation, a Wild West being supercharged by influencers peddling it as a cash-cow to millions of young followers.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The products include a service that helps healthcare organizations build their own AI agents that could be used for appointment scheduling, clinical trial matching and patient triage.
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Scrubs
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Nurses assisting a gunshot patient came into harm’s way as a driver struck them and then drove off, leaving one nurse in critical condition. The nurses were helping a gunshot victim who was dropped off by someone in a private vehicle at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, in West Philadelphia, early Saturday morning, just after 4:15, officials said. The gunshot victim was hit on the 1300 block of Belmont Avenue.
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Physicians are high earners, but their professional careers begin later than most, so early action can yield long-term financial security.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Actor and comedian Jana Bernard pulled together a diverse line-up of stand-up comics for a show in New York City to benefit for the National Breast Cancer Foundation
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Attorneys argue Khan and two other commissioners are biased against pharmacy benefit managers and should recuse themselves from an ongoing lawsuit against the middlemen.
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Medical Economics
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Four challenges organizations must address to truly improve cost efficiency and quality in health care.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Whatever the outcome of the countering lawsuits, it will be a challenging period for PBMs, given the FTC's actions on alleged anti-competitive business practices.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 10, 2024
As hospitals around the U.S. report IV fluid shortages, Baxter has increased supply allocations for direct customers and distributors. It plans to return to 90% to 100% allocation of certain supplies by the end of 2024.
Practice Index
OCTOBER 10, 2024
“It is time to prioritise mental health in the workplace” is this year’s theme and what an apt one for us and our colleagues! In recent years, we’ve gone through huge changes and challenges in all our roles, and it’s only recently that some people have started to feel the effects of stress. If we think about the ten hats we usually wear in practice management – especially concerning relationships, workload and workforce – the weight we carry is huge!
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The culture of medicine is evolving as more doctors, administrators and policymakers recognize the importance of mental health care.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 6, 2024
The destruction of a key manufacturing plant in North Carolina that produces 60% of intravenous fluids in the U.S. is the root cause of this patient-impacting issue.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 8, 2024
More than half of respondents said they saw more procedure complications or reported poor outcomes due to care delays, while 28% said mortality rates rose.
Practice Index
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning models in healthcare is undeniable, with a significant surge in the use of tools by general practices up and down the UK. From streamlining and automating routine processes to assisting with tasks such as complaint handling and policy generation, AI is already used by practices to enhance efficiency.
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Obesity is a complex disease that requires treatment both individualized and multifaceted.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Researchers showed that SARS-CoV-2 proteins were more likely to be present in people with long Covid. This finding provides more evidence about its cause.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 11, 2024
About 40% of MA plans with prescription drug coverage will earn four or more stars, a dip from 42% this year, according to data released by the CMS.
Minority Nurse
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Achieving ANCC Magnet Recognition requires a significant investment from an organization’s nursing staff. But does that investment pay off in real-world ways? If so, how? One significant benefit involves giving nurses the opportunity to provide input and influence nursing practice. “It really helps expand the autonomy and allows the nurse to practice at the top end of their license,” said Jody Collins, DNP-C, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, system director of clinical excellence and professio
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Jen Brull, MD, FAAFP, speaks about projects and policies of American Academy of Family Physicians.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 5, 2024
Black plastic items such kitchen utensils, food containers, clothing and hair accessories and electronic equipment casing may have toxic brominated retardants (BFRs).
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 11, 2024
B. Braun and Fresenius Medical Care said they will make more crucial products as the U.S. faces shortages following Hurricane Helene’s damage to a Baxter manufacturing facility.
Health Prime
OCTOBER 10, 2024
World Mental Health Day , observed annually on October 10th, is an important opportunity to raise awareness about mental health issues and encourage mental well-being. Mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, and seeking professional support is vital for anyone experiencing emotional or psychological difficulties. According to The State of Mental Health in America 2023 , 21% of adults are currently experiencing a mental illness, which equates to over 50 million Americans.
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Public comment period opens; new model is based on current lists of large pharmacies and retailers.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Neurodiversity advocates say that autistic brains are differently wired. New autism research finds that neuron density is different in two key areas of autistic brains.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The facility also has access to water and power. Baxter expects to share production plans over the next two weeks.
Practice Management Institute
OCTOBER 6, 2024
An Interview with David Womack, Jan Hailey, and Lynn Robinson David: Hello everyone and welcome back to another PMI short. I believe today is number 5. My name is David, and I'm President and CEO of Practice Management Institute. I'm joined today by Lynn and Jan. Lynn is the Director of Physician Relations and Professional Education at the Delaware State Medical Society, and Jan is the CEO of Practice Matters.
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
Forbes Healthcare
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Amazon will more than double the number of cities where its customers can get same day delivery of their prescriptions by opening pharmcies in 20 new cities next year.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The proposed rule comes after the CMS reported a growing number of complaints about ACA health plan applications submitted by brokers.
KevinMD.com
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Hearing about the school shooting last week at Apalachee High School in Georgia, I couldn’t imagine the gut-wrenching pain that the victims and the local community felt as yet another mass shooting tore apart families. The tragedy reminded me that no one is safe from the horror of gun violence. As a pain physician, I’ll Read more… We can prevent another Apalachee High School, if we have the courage to act originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Medical Economics
OCTOBER 10, 2024
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