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#AmbulatorySurgery #Healthcare #PatientSafety
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Surgeries Are Moving Out of the Hospital, but Is That Always Good for the Patient?
Surgeries are no longer necessarily multi-day affairs requiring overnight hospital stays. Increasingly, they're happening at freestanding local clinics known as ambulatory surgery centers - part of healthcare's shift toward quicker, often more convenient care for patients.
#Iran #IllinoisPolitics #HealthcareReform
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Killing of Iranian leader raises fears of power vacuum and Stratton's key Senate win: Morning Rundown
In today's newsletter: The killing of yet another Iranian leader has raised concerns about a power vacuum. The Illinois Senate primary was won by a progressive candidate who supports abolishing ICE.
#HealthcareInnovation #PreventativeCare #MRITechnology
nypost.com
Prenuvo CEO bets he can save lives and major healthcare spending by...
American individuals and insurance companies spend more than $5. 3 trillion on healthcare annually. More than 80% of that goes to treating chronic conditions and late-stage diseases that potentially could have been caught early, according to the National Center for Biotechnology Information.
#PharmaceuticalIndustry #DrugPricing #HealthcareReform
www.nytimes.com
How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries
Rebecca Robbins covers the pharmaceutical industry. She oversaw data collection from pharmacies in Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Switzerland and Britain.
#Healthcare #MedicalRecords #ArtificialIntelligence
www.forbes.com
Your Medical Record Is Too Big To Read. AI May Be The Fix.
Modern Medical Records Hold More Information Than Most Clinicians Can Realistically Review In Real Time.
Patients often question their doctors when they are asked to repeat information they know is already in the chart.
#Autism #Leucovorin #Healthcare
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As parents clamor for a treatment touted for autism, doctors hesitate to prescribe it
Swathi Balantrapu has been searching for a treatment for her 10-year-old son with autism.
She first tried applied behavior analysis therapy, or ABA therapy -- an evidence-based approach.
#MiddleEastConflict #HealthcareSupplyChain #Pharmaceuticals
ca.finance.yahoo.com
Analysis-Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supply
LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that require refrigeration and forcing companies to reroute flights and find overland access into the region, industry executives said.
#SupplyChain #Healthcare #MiddleEastDisruption
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Analysis-Middle East war disrupts pharma air routes, risks cancer drugs supply
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LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - War in the Middle East is disrupting the flow of critical medicines to the Gulf, imperilling supply routes for cancer drugs and other treatments that require refrigeration and forcing companies to reroute flights and find overland access into the region, industry executives said.
#MedicalInsurance #HealthcareCoverage #PatientRights
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NJ mom prepped for surgery, gown on, IV in -- then the hospital tried to back out. She ended up owing $126K for an operation she thought was approved
Ellen Gentile was already lying on the operating table with a hospital gown on and an IV in her arm when her family says they learned the neck surgery she believed had been approved might not be covered after all.
#LebanonConflict #HealthcareUnderAttack #MiddleEastCrisis
www.nytimes.com
Dozens of Medical Workers Killed as Israel Hits Lebanon
In Lebanon, the war is raging not only in the streets -- it is also in hospitals and clinics.
Medical workers have been killed while treating patients or trying to assist others, underscoring the human cost of the ongoing strikes.
#HospiceCare #HealthcareFraud #Medicare
www.cbsnews.com
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
Dr. Mehmet Oz pledged this week to lead an effort that would decertify any hospice providers that are found to be defrauding taxpayers by stealing the identities of people not in hospice or by overbilling for those who are dying.
#Alzheimers #HealthCare #CognitiveDecline
www.foxnews.com
I was a doctor caring for Alzheimer's patients. At 57, I became one. Here's what's next
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss new concerns stemming from ultra-processed foods and early research into a potential Alzheimer's treatment.
#HospiceFraud #HealthcareIntegrity #MedicareReform
www.cbsnews.com
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
Dr. Mehmet Oz pledged this week to lead an effort that would decertify any hospice providers that are found to be defrauding taxpayers by stealing the identities of people not in hospice or by overbilling for those who are dying.
#HealthcareReform #PrescriptionMedications #MedicareSavings
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Federal drug price reforms are working, finds study -- Harvard Gazette
More than one in four American adults struggle to afford their prescription medications. Those who can't are left with grim choices -- skipping doses, cutting pills in half, or abandoning prescriptions entirely.
