(MedPage Today) — Those of us who go into healthcare do so to help others. Regardless of specialty, we dedicate our professional careers to treating our patients. Yet, recently, it seems like those we strive to heal are actively trying to kill… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The world is sitting at a cusp: How best to respond to the rising number of cases of the human version of the monkeypox virus. The current international outbreak (B1) has already spread to more than 58 countries with more than… Powered by WPeMatico
The sprawling health system recently rolled out logistics and analytics technologies to help manage its pharmacy supply chain – and has already been gaining efficiencies. Powered by WPeMatico
The joint advisory from CISA, the FBI and the Treasury Department warns of state-sponsored cybercriminals using Maui malware to target hospitals and public health agencies. Powered by WPeMatico
CMS unveiled a suite of new resources to improve CMS and state oversight of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) managed care programs. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In theory, the application of evidenced-based guidelines assists in reducing unwarranted variation in clinical practice and improving the quality and cost of care. Guideline developers, health plans, and their benefit managers… Powered by WPeMatico
Additional benefits included an increase in satisfaction and expectations of care met, and 61% of cases are seen within 30 minutes. Powered by WPeMatico
The risks to patients in a post-Roe v. Wade world demand new protections, they say, calling on HHS to amend the Privacy Rule to ensure that information cannot be shared with law enforcement agencies targeting individuals who have an abortion. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — All voice assistants are not created equal, at least not when it comes to providing their users with helpful and correct medical information. Cases of colorectal cancer have been steadily rising in younger adults, including… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — In 1982, at the age of 31, I was diagnosed with a small-fiber length-dependent sensory peripheral neuropathy. Despite extensive laboratory assessments (including genome sequencing), the cause is unknown. Most patients with small… Powered by WPeMatico
