For years, the relationship between patients and healthcare professionals has hinged on trust. We, the professionals — whether doctors, nurses, dietitians, or therapists — invest time, effort, and countless hours in honing our skills….
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On January 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will begin enforcing new price transparency requirements for hospitals, including mandates to post more detailed information on the cost of drugs and the expected…
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Dental anxiety and mistrust are among the leading reasons individuals avoid dental treatment. Approximately 36% of people in the U.S. have a fear of dental care, with 12% experiencing extreme fear. This leads to…
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“AI in diagnostics is where the future is going to be. And I think our kids will look back on healthcare now and think, ‘Oh my gosh, radiologists used to just read those images…
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Digital musculoskeletal company Hinge Health and Amazon Health Services are joining forces. Hinge Health is the first MSK care provider to be added to Amazon’s Health Condition Programs, the companies announced on Thursday.
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Cybersecurity in healthcare is essential to keeping patients safe. For hospitals, a data breach isn’t a mere inconvenience — it can delay life-saving treatments and disrupt vital care. Addressing these risks requires targeted, supportive…
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For nearly 20 years, the worldwide healthcare safety organization ECRI has published its list of Top 10 Health Technology Hazards. This year’s edition is topped by a fast-changing technology with huge promise for healthcare,…
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The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes. However, one of the most notable benefits the medical…
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Health tech firm Accurx has published a report calling for NHS England’s modern GP access model to be spread to all practices, to help primary care manage record-level demand with the current GP workforce.
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The pandemic was a real inflection point for healthcare’s workforce crisis — and many health systems are still trying to figure out how to recover, said Mallika Mendu, interim chief population health officer and…
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