(MedPage Today) — “That’s a society-ending pandemic.” — James Lawler, MD, MPH, of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Global Center for Health Security, on viruses with high case fatality rates and the unknown risks of the H5N1 avian… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Since finishing residency, I have not practiced in a hospital or traditional outpatient office. My clinical work has been in less conventional healthcare delivery settings, such as correctional facilities, methadone clinics… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Despite the fact men have lower life expectancy than women and are at a higher risk of developing serious health conditions like heart disease and lung cancer, women spend 25% more of their lives in poor health compared to men… Powered by WPeMatico
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Powered by WPeMatico
Optum leaders reportedly shared internally that the company would shutter its sizable telehealth business. Parent company UnitedHealth Group said that it would continue to offer telemedicine and remote care options. Powered by WPeMatico
That could completely change the landscape for perinatal care and greatly improve outcomes, says the director of obstetric imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, especially in settings where this was not previously possible. Powered by WPeMatico