Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 30, 2025
This latest outbreak is part of a broader epizootic that has swept across the United States, affecting not only poultry but also wild birds, mammals, and humans.
Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 27, 2025
Doctors seek therapies that reduce the chance of bad outcomes. When treating patients with suspected coronary disease, typical bad outcomes to prevent are myocardial infarction (MI) and death due to heart disease. This usually requires drugs or interventions, such as urgent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stents during an acute MI. (PCI in stable disease does not reduce events.
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Science Based Medicine
JANUARY 28, 2025
Doctors who mourned the loss of a single speech or YouTube video are fine with the the mass censorship of public scientists. The post Well Well Well, We Want Them Infected Doctors Are OK With Censorship After All first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 29, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. incorrectly said that Medicaid was fully funded by the federal government and that Medicare is a fee-for-service program during a hearing in front of the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 26, 2025
A little more than 35% of people with persistent long Covid reported that they experienced post-exertional malaise even in the second year.
Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 30, 2025
A limited mask mandate is returning to my state this week. In 2023, the Maryland Department of Health (DOH) adopted a standard for return to universal masking in healthcare facilities when hospitalizations with respiratory viruses (covid, influenza, or RSV) reach a level of 10 cases per 100,000 population. Maryland has a population of 6.3 million and about 10,000 licensed hospital beds, so that works out to about 6% of hospital beds.
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EvidenceCare
JANUARY 27, 2025
Clinical leaders of hospitals and health systems face unique challenges in an industry that requires balancing care delivery, operational excellence, and innovative thinking. In a recent episode of The Better Care Podcast , EvidenceCare CEO, Bo Bartholomew, interviewed Scott Becker of Beckers Healthcare to discuss key strategies for leading at the intersection of healthcare and business.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 26, 2025
The U.S. is experiencing surges of COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and norovirus, which has been dubbed a "quad-demic." Here what you can do.
Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 31, 2025
About ten years ago, I decided that I didn’t want to hear about race in the chief complaint of clinical presentations. 1 Instead of “The patient is a 35-year-old African American male with cough, fever, and sputum production;” I wanted “The patient is a 35-year-old man with cough, fever, and sputum production.” Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication.
Science Based Medicine
JANUARY 30, 2025
Please recognize that you are now influencing the national public health policy and understand that being in authority is a very different job than simply questioning authority The post An Open Letter to Dr. Vinay Prasad first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 27, 2025
The new estimate nearly doubles the company’s previous report of 100 million affected individuals, already the largest healthcare data breach ever reported to federal regulators.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 27, 2025
Millions of Part D patients who rely on price-controlled drugs will see their out-of-pocket medication costs increase.
The Healthcare Blog
JANUARY 27, 2025
By EMILY JOHNSON Imagine you’re an executive at a large health system in a major metropolitan area. One morning, you wake up to a missed call and a voicemail from your PR leader. Its urgent: one of your employees–who was also a patient and a member of the organization–has unexpectedly died by suicide. Their family is furious. You follow up and learn that this wasnt just any employee.
Medical Economics
JANUARY 31, 2025
Three-quarters of voters oppose HHS revoking FDA approval of the polio and other vaccines14% support revoking approval.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 31, 2025
A spokesperson for the Greater New York Hospital Association told Healthcare Dive its member hospitals have been in close contact with New York Blood Center, and the organization isn’t aware of any blood supply delays.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 27, 2025
From addressing delays in diagnoses to improving access to personalized care, technology is helping bridge critical gaps in autism services.
Practice Index
JANUARY 30, 2025
While the shortage of GPs, Practice Nurses and Pharmacists regularly makes the headlines, seldom does a shortage of Practice Managers make the news. It was therefore refreshing, but also alarming, to see the subject of the acute shortage of Practice Managers discussed at a parliamentary launch. Supported by the Institute of General Practice Management (IGPM), a new report found that there is currently a 14% vacancy rate for Practice Managers in the UK.
Medical Economics
JANUARY 30, 2025
Sermo Barometer poll has results about private equity influence as well.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 30, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominee for HHS secretary, seemed unfamiliar with the massive insurance program during Thursday’s hearing, mistakenly saying Medicare Part A mainly paid for primary care or physicians.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 30, 2025
While the H5N1 bird flu keep spreading, there has been for the first time ever a reported H5N9 outbreak in the United States.
Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management
JANUARY 31, 2025
Over the past 5 years, telehealth has grown from an emergency stopgap during the COVID-19 pandemic to a cornerstone of modern health care. Whether for routine check-ups, mental health counseling, or chronic disease management, telehealth has bridged the gap for patients who might otherwise struggle to access care due to immunocompromise, mobility challenges, geographic… The post Pandemic Expansion of Medicare Telehealth Coverage Set to End March 31 appeared first on Pulmonology Advisor.
Physicians Practice
JANUARY 30, 2025
Conducting post-merger integration at a high speed is one of the most critical elements to a deals success.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 31, 2025
Insurers poked holes in the KFF’s methodology — a spokesperson for UnitedHealth called the study “grossly misleading” — to argue that they approve most of the claims they receive.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2025
Dr. Vivek Murthy, the 21ST U.S.
Medical Economics
JANUARY 31, 2025
The Annals of Family Medicine ran a workshop at the International Conference of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, asking what the biggest problems of medicine are and how AI could help.
Arkenea
JANUARY 28, 2025
According to Mercom Capital Group, the majority of consumer-centric healthcare funding went into the mobile health category ($401 million in 45 deals), and within mobile health, $129 million went to 23 companies developing apps, and $226 million went to 17 companies developing wearables. No wonder then, there are a number of healthcare startups that have come up covering the entire spectrum across health, medical and fitness industries.
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 28, 2025
Still, bankruptcy filings remained elevated, with the sector reaching the second-highest amount in the past six years, according to healthcare restructuring advisory firm Gibbins Advisors.
Forbes Healthcare
JANUARY 31, 2025
U.S. healthcare provider Community Health Center has confirmed the breach of 1 million patient records. Heres what you need to know.
Medical Economics
JANUARY 31, 2025
Legislation could counter total 6.43% budget cut, but time is ticking away, doctors say.
Practice Index
JANUARY 30, 2025
The Government has promised to achieve three big shifts in the NHS, one of which is the so-called left shift of activity from hospital to community. Were told this will be a central feature of the forthcoming 10-Year Plan for the NHS. The big question for general practice is whether this shift will be adequately resourced? The basic premise of this shift is to move care from more specialist (and therefore expensive) settings to ones that are less specialist (and therefore cheaper).
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
JANUARY 30, 2025
Fresh off underperforming Wall Street’s expectations in the fourth quarter, Cigna said it would work to lower costs for its customers amid widespread discontent with the healthcare system.
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