(MedPage Today) — Wildfires devastated the island of Maui last week. The Lahaina fire now stands as the deadliest natural disaster in the state’s history. So far, at least 93 people have died. That appears to be just the start. Many bodies have… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In this TikTok Live video, Jeremy Faust, MD, editor-in-chief of MedPage Today, and Adriana Wong, MD, MPH, a fellow in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI) at the Los Angeles General Medical Center, discuss the intricacies… Powered by WPeMatico
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today announced two awards to Powered by WPeMatico
Administrative burden is a huge challenge, and technology often exacerbates it. But is there a better way forward? IT is underleveraged as a way to help clinicians spend more time with their patients, says one expert. Powered by WPeMatico
More than 30 programs aim to address the healthcare skills gap. Individual and enterprise developers can practice everything from automating prior auth forms to deriving AI/ML-driven insights from healthcare data. Powered by WPeMatico
Microsoft says its Azure Large Instances technology is helping the health system better manage its electronic health records, enabling as many as 50 million database accesses per second. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Patients are increasingly alarmed by the health workforce shortages delaying care, reducing access, and in some cases harming patient safety and quality of care. Policymakers usually rely on provider counts to estimate and address… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “So, what do you do for a living?” How often has each of us heard this at a dinner party, a birthday party, or some other event with a bunch of people we have never met, and felt a little hesitation as we started to think about… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “This medication is not the panacea to tackle the maternal mental health crisis.” — Judite Blanc, PhD, of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, on the recent FDA approval of the zuranolone (Zurzuvae), the first… Powered by WPeMatico