The Health Care Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

By JEFF GOLDMSITH As health systems struggle to emerge from the post-COVID financial crisis, the importance of the clinical enterprise to these systems has dramatically increased. Healthcare organizations are getting larger, as failing enterprises are absorbed into growing systems.

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Marian Spicer, 72, was treated for a kidney stone at Duke Health in late October. During the procedure, the doctor accidentally tore her bladder, and she didnt get out of the hospital until early November. She got out of the hospital Nov. I didnt know what to do, she said. But no one plan will be right for everyone.

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Frontiers

JUNE 16, 2022

We are proud to showcase the top closed and open article collections on improving the health and wellbeing of LGBT+ individuals. Researchers explored topics spanning from transgender pain and queer aging to HIV prevention and sexual health in non-binary adolescents. Transgender healthcare. LGBT+ aging.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

And, of course, easier to relate to healthcare. We buy them already designed and built, complete with an operating system and other useful software. If you are of a certain age or have studied the history of computers, you’ll know that in the 1970s and early 1980s, (home) computers came in a kit. The target age range is 9 to 13.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 2, 2022

Medicare Advantage (Advantage), originally conceived in 1997 during the Clinton Administration as ‘Medicare + Choice’, has progressively grown and become an established health insurance option for those 65 and older. million, while trade associations representing the health insurance industry spent an equivalent amount. Introduction.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Emergency department boarding has worsened in recent years, experts say, as hospitals face greater financial pressure to wring out excess inpatient capacity and prioritize beds for lucrative scheduled procedures, such as surgeries and cancer treatment. Boarding reflects health care system failures. Accountability is lacking.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 4, 2023

Plenty of meaningful case studies on medical billing for hospital medicine also highlight the issues these errors cause for hospitalists. According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, electronic health records (EHRs) and other data-tracking systems can help reduce billing errors by up to 50%.

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The Health Care Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

I’m old enough that I remember when the Boeing 707 took airline passenger travel from the prop age to the jet age. So what, you might ask, does this have to do with healthcare? It turns out that there is something called a healthcare engineer. It sought to resolve that.

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, reminding a diabetic patient aged 50 or above that their health matters to their family yields about a 20% increase in patient engagement (which translates to medication adherence), while the same messaging delivered to a millennial yields only a 5% increase. Healthcare is focused on healthcare.”

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, reminding a diabetic patient aged 50 or above that their health matters to their family yields about a 20% increase in patient engagement (which translates to medication adherence), while the same messaging delivered to a millennial yields only a 5% increase. Healthcare is focused on healthcare.”

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The Health Care Blog

JULY 19, 2022

I read the Stat News investigative piece “ Health care’s high rollers ,” by Bob Herman and colleagues, with interest but not much surprise. I mean, is anyone surprised anymore that healthcare CEOs often make a lot of money, and didn’t let a crisis like the pandemic dampen that? I think I know how to fix healthcare.

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NC Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

By Liz Carey The Daily Yonder According to new research from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center , rural residents are not significantly more likely to be worried about their medical bills than their urban counterparts, but they are more likely to have trouble paying them. percent compared to 6 percent). “To

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, reminding a diabetic patient aged 50 or above that their health matters to their family yields about a 20% increase in patient engagement (which translates to medication adherence), while the same messaging delivered to a millennial yields only a 5% increase. Healthcare is focused on healthcare.”

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, reminding a diabetic patient aged 50 or above that their health matters to their family yields about a 20% increase in patient engagement (which translates to medication adherence), while the same messaging delivered to a millennial yields only a 5% increase. Healthcare is focused on healthcare.”

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, reminding a diabetic patient aged 50 or above that their health matters to their family yields about a 20% increase in patient engagement (which translates to medication adherence), while the same messaging delivered to a millennial yields only a 5% increase. Healthcare is focused on healthcare.”

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Health Blawg

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

For example, reminding a diabetic patient aged 50 or above that their health matters to their family yields about a 20% increase in patient engagement (which translates to medication adherence), while the same messaging delivered to a millennial yields only a 5% increase. Healthcare is focused on healthcare.”

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Black Health Matters

JANUARY 9, 2025

When it comes to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and social determinants of health (SDoH), it’s clear that these issues go hand in hand, especially for the Black community. These aren’t just numbers; they represent real barriers to accessing care and better health outcomes.

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Healthcare. The implementation of Big Data has huge potential in the healthcare industry , and the past few years are only the beginning. On the surface, the use of data analytics in hospitals and clinics offers an easy way to streamline operations and avoid human error. Spotify also uses data to create personalized playlists.

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Bamboo News

JUNE 25, 2024

According to KFF , MA is already the only option for retiree health coverage for Medicare-age retirees in 12 states. Challenges for Health Plans and Providers Shifting to Support Medicare Advantage Health plans and providers face unique challenges in pursuit of value-based care.

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Mercola

JANUARY 29, 2025

Crohns disease can affect any part of the digestive system, from the mouth to the anus, while ulcerative colitis is confined to the colon and rectum. 3 These figures highlight the growing impact of IBD on both the health care system and the lives of those affected. focusing on children under 20 years of age.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

HIPAA, everyone’s favorite scapegoat for all (OK, most) of the ills of the modern healthcare-industrial complex, is perpetually called out as being in dire need of a rewrite. A digression: As the health wonks and policy nerds reading this are already aware, HIPAA is a horse of a different color. healthcare “system.”

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

HIPAA, everyone’s favorite scapegoat for all (OK, most) of the ills of the modern healthcare-industrial complex, is perpetually called out as being in dire need of a rewrite. A digression: As the health wonks and policy nerds reading this are already aware, HIPAA is a horse of a different color. healthcare “system.”

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Mercola

JANUARY 26, 2025

Excessive tests always lead to longer hospital stays Resource-intensive care is the standard for improving survival rates 2 What can you do to support your immune system in managing autoimmune thyroid conditions? Managing iodine intake within safe levels can help maintain thyroid health. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more.

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Sheffield DPH

DECEMBER 1, 2024

I must stress these are my views as a jobbing public health professional and just that. There is going to be a crisis in the next 20 years in health care delivery. Nor have we achieved the shift from hospital to community. We enacted one of them (put money in to the NHS (Wanless 1), we largely put it into the hospital sector).

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Fund for Public Health NYC

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Fund for Public Health NYC – on behalf of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene – was awarded a two-year renewal grant from Robin Hood, New York City’s largest poverty-fighting philanthropy, to expand electronic referrals to Early Intervention. . Deputy Commissioner of Family and Child Health.

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APHL

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Looking at the process through lived experience, they also added some insights on how newborn screening can be improved, noting the need for speedier results and better communication between healthcare providers and families. And she said he may not live past age 7 or 10.” And she said he may not live past age 7 or 10.”

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Hospitals and healthcare facilities around the world hold highly sensitive information about their patients. Living in a digital age where cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, it’s understandable that there are huge concerns about healthcare data security. Recovering from Data Security Breaches Is Expensive.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

APRIL 23, 2025

On April 17, 2025, the Health Department released The Health ofImmigrants in New York City , a new report that sheds light on the essential role immigrants play in shaping a healthier, more vibrant citywhile also calling attention to the distinct health challenges many immigrant communities continue to face. years for U.S.-born

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Exploring Health

MARCH 10, 2025

People with Ovaries Age Faster. Ovarian tissue transplants could extend women’s health by delaying menopause, and even restore fertility. By Ananya Dash On average, women in the United States spend a greater number of years in poor health ,despite having a life expectancy five years longer than men.

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The Health Care Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Its workforce is aging and burnt out. I was talking about our healthcare system. A microgrid is a self-sufficient energy system that serves a discrete geographic footprint, such as a college campus, factory, hospital complex, business center, military installation, or neighborhood. They power the system.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 0 Jillian McKoy Twitter Facebook Breastfeeding difficulties, hypertension, depression, and sleep deprivation are just a handful of the health challenges that mothers may experience in the weeks and months following childbirth.

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Exploring Health

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Hospitals Are Using It Anyway. The Whisper transcription tool has grown in popularity in US hospitals, despite OpenAI’s caution against its use in “high-risk domains” Whisper uses information from databases to transcribe audio, assuming what a speaker will say based off the information it gets from these sources.

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Exploring Health

MARCH 18, 2025

Hill is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Attending Physician at Emory University School of Medicine and Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta. As an adolescent physician, she works with the age range 11 to26, which is disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted infections or STIs. following her graduation from Duke.

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APHL

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By Donna Campisano, specialist, Communications, APHL Last summer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began investigating a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes, which, to date, has killed ten people and caused 59 to be hospitalized across 19 states. We were also noticing that the median age of patients was 78.

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The Health Care Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

Hospital consolidation has risen to the top of the health policy stack. As a consequence, the Biden administration has targeted the health care industry for enhanced and more vigilant anti-trust enforcement. These systems demonstrated that they are capable of producing, rapidly and on demand, demonstrable social benefit.

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Frontiers

AUGUST 4, 2021

One of Taiwan’s leading medical research institutions, the National Health Research Institutes (NHRI), and the open-access publisher Frontiers have today announced a publishing deal effective as of August 2021. Established in 1995, NHRI is one of Asia’s leading medical research and healthcare institutions.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Inguinal hernias are one of the most common surgical conditions encountered in clinical practice, representing a significant healthcare burden worldwide. This condition can affect individuals of all ages and genders, though they are more prevalent in men. This is a life-threatening emergency requiring immediate surgical intervention.

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