Adults younger than 40 with ideal heart health had lower heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease risk
March 22, 2024- An analysis of health data for nearly 4 million young adults in Korea found that those who had ideal cardiovascular health had…
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Norovirus cases are rising, here’s how to approach treatment
March 22, 2024- The percent of positive norovirus tests just reached its highest peak since April 2023, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control…
Cheshire Medical Center names Gina O’Brien, MD, as chief medical officer
March 21, 2024- Cheshire Medical Center, a Dartmouth Health member, has named pediatrician Gina L. O’Brien, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAP, as its new chief medical…
In search of solutions
March 21, 2024- Prior authorization is the process by which physicians must obtain advance approval for a device, supply or medication from the patient’s insurance…
Keeping up with the pace of technological change
March 21, 2024- At the Executive Summit at HIMSS24, a recurring topic was keeping up with the pace of technological change, according to Healthcare Finance…
‘Creative’ nurse shifts gain traction at Mercy Health hospital
March 21, 2024- Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio, part of Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, uses a centralized staffing and scheduling department…
Bipartisan FAST PASS bill to expedite medical supplies headed To House Floor
March 21, 2024- The bipartisan committee approval of H.R. 6140 has been announced, the bill would Facilitate Access to Swiftly Transport Goods during a Publicly…
An alarming trend
March 20, 2024- America’s busy lifestyles, food and diet habits, and societal influences are leading to poor health outcomes. As a result, obesity has become…
COVID-19 waning, but some viruses still around in early spring
March 20, 2024- As spring approaches, COVID-19 cases are finally declining, although other viruses are on the rise. According to data from WastewaterSCAN, and USA…
FDA to host Medical Device Sterilization Town Hall
March 20, 2024- Sterilization is a critical step in the manufacturing process for certain medical devices. Sterilization of medical devices helps prevent serious infections. Inadequate…