(MedPage Today) — In calling prices for obesity and diabetes medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) “outrageous” and “unconscionably high,” President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I.-Vt.) are engaging in a familiar, misguided discourse… Powered by WPeMatico
The companies will further develop speech-to-text technology that takes healthcare provider’s notes and can upload key excerpts to EHR-agnostic files, while the agency accepts feedback on the sole-source solicitations. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “I haven’t slept in the past 28 hours.” “My 5-month old daughter spends more time at daycare than at home.” “I’ve been moonlighting every free weekend for extra income.” These distressing sentiments are frequently shared by… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Over the past 5 or 10 years (and seemingly even more so since the pandemic) I’ve had a lot of new patients come to see me with the chief complaint of “My primary care doctor has gone concierge.” I think the concierge model can… Powered by WPeMatico
Erie County Medical Center Corporation’s RPM initiative has been successful in “improving health outcomes and reducing the risks associated with hypertension,” says its VP of population health. Powered by WPeMatico
Writing to the health secretary and the deputy national security advisor, the lawmaker cited recent cyber hygiene failures by healthcare organizations and asked the agency to propose mandatory minimum cyber standards already under consideration. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — “The term ‘administrative harm’ is relatively new … but the phenomenon itself isn’t new.” — Marisha Burden, MD, MBA, of the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, describing administrative decisions that cause… Powered by WPeMatico