Huffington Post FDA Links Breast Implants To Deaths From Rare Type Of CancerHuffington PostWomen with implants “have a very low but increased risk” of developing a type of lymphoma. By Michael McLaughlin. Nine women have died of a rare type of lymphoma that Food and Drug Administration officials now say may be caused by breast ...
Bringing Innovative Technology to Healthcare…What about HIPAA?C&M Health Law (blog)If you are a technology company developing products for the health market, you have probably heard about and maybe even been “warned” about HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). If you are asking, “How can I avoid complying … Powered by WPeMatico
Release 3 of the interoperability standard touts more utility for decision support and quality measures, and better functionality for clinical workflows. Powered by WPeMatico
Shulkin said it had been a “strategic mistake” to not rethink VistA concurrently with the Department of Defense’s EHR modernization, but promised a clear vision for the VA’s health IT strategy by the summer. Powered by WPeMatico
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows says he is a firm “no” and that he has at least 22 votes from conservative hard-liners to defeat the bill. Powered by WPeMatico
It turns out many healthcare providers expected, or at least hoped, that the initiative would be delayed. It’s still coming and they need to prepare now. Powered by WPeMatico
Fox News Boy with skin disorder finds best friend in dog with same conditionFox NewsAn 8-year-old Arkansas boy and a 14-year-old dog in Oregon diagnosed with the same skin condition met for the first time this weekend, after an anonymous donor saw a news report on their online friendship and offered to help. Carter Blanchard ...
Research firm said that the transition to value-based care is driving a need for diverse data flows and APIs to more effectively supply and consume data. Powered by WPeMatico
Arizona Daily Star A Warming Planet Might Mean More DiabetesArizona Daily StarTUESDAY, March 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) — The effects of climate change are far-reaching, but new research suggests a surprising linkage to a warming Earth — more cases of type 2 diabetes. For every 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) rise in …Climate Change Could ...
New York Times 9 Deaths Are Linked to Rare Cancer From Breast ImplantsNew York TimesAnaplastic large-cell lymphoma is likelier to occur with textured implants, above, than with smooth implants, the F.D.A. said. Credit Southern Illinois University/Science Source. A rare cancer first linked to breast implants in 2011 has now been …9 deaths and rare cancer ...
