(MedPage Today) — The FDA recently approved the first needle-free epinephrine product (neffy), an alternative to injectable epinephrine (EpiPen) for anaphylaxis and other allergic reactions — and I will be prescribing it on day one. If someone… Powered by WPeMatico
A new automated patient-messaging link with electronic health records is designed to help community health centers address uncontrolled diabetes without increasing the workload of overburdened staff. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — I’m a retired doctor who walks about 8 miles on some rural roads each morning. People sometimes stop to ask me medical questions. Some call me, “The Street Doctor.” Last week, a 72-year-old man stopped to tell me about his heart… Powered by WPeMatico
The qualified health information network says athenahealth, ModuleMD and Solace Health have gone live on its TEFCA platform, which features Carequality access, new security capabilities and more streamlined workflows. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Health is a complex equation with multiple variables: genetics, socioeconomic status, birthplace, luck, and more. Presence or absence of disease is not the only consideration for leading a healthy life. This has shifted how people… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “There’s nothing in law. There is only tradition, and there’s only what the voters want.” — John Sotos, MD, retired cardiologist and Air Force flight surgeon, on whether presidential nominees are required to disclose their… Powered by WPeMatico
