(MedPage Today) — Last year, I wrote a piece called “How to not kill Grandma (or anyone, including yourself) this Thanksgiving.” People seemed to find it useful. So I decided I would republish it this year, with some updates. The basic idea… Powered by WPeMatico
Tom Hallisey, digital health strategy lead at Columbia Memorial Health, previews his presentation at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum next month, describing rollout best practices and discussing ways to ensure investments are targeted for maximum impact. Powered by WPeMatico
The company won this year’s American Heart Association competition with a cardiac-injury biomarker-based measurement that could alleviate gaps in the early detection of heart attacks and improve patient care. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Wouldn’t it be better if we just fix what was broken, since we know how to do this? In this Sunday’s New York Times there was a full double-spread story in the Sunday Business section about the importance and growth of urgent… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In any career, 25 years of dedicated work is a lot to let go of. In medicine, it amounts to hundreds of patient relationships, and the blood, sweat, and tears that go into starting and maintaining a practice. Yet, after all… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “Hospitals are eating up practices all around us … and guess what? They don’t play by our rules.” — Mohammad Ibrahim, DO, of the Michigan State Medical Society, calling for the American Medical Association to adopt a policy… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Overdoses in the U.S. due to opioids are hitting devastating new levels as high-potency synthetic opioids like fentanyl and metonitazene rack the nation. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder is a life-saving… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — When young medical students consider their career trajectories, there are an incredible number of variables to consider: What are my passions? What kind of hours do I want to work? What specialties will help me pay down my student… Powered by WPeMatico
