fromABC7 San Francisco7 months agoSome people are overdosing on semaglutide, FDA warnsThe FDA issued a warning about overdosing on compounded semaglutide due to dosing errors from patients and healthcare providers.
Six-Week Abortion Ban Goes Into Effect in IowaMany Iowa abortion seekers were unaware of the recent ban enforcement, leading to confusion and new challenges for healthcare providers.
Doctors race against Florida's six-week abortion banProviders in Florida are rushing to perform abortions before the six-week ban goes into effect, creating a challenging situation for both patients and clinics.
Six-Week Abortion Ban Goes Into Effect in IowaMany Iowa abortion seekers were unaware of the recent ban enforcement, leading to confusion and new challenges for healthcare providers.
Doctors race against Florida's six-week abortion banProviders in Florida are rushing to perform abortions before the six-week ban goes into effect, creating a challenging situation for both patients and clinics.
Missouri attorney general is investigating providers of gender-affirming care to youthTransgender center investigation expands to therapists and social workers.
America's doctors need more obesity medicine trainingThere is a shortage of healthcare providers trained in obesity care to meet the growing demand for weight-loss drugs.
SmarterDx Raises $50M for is Clinical AI Platform That Lets Hospitals Manage Revenue Cycles with Accurate BillingInvestments in refining billing processes can improve financial outcomes for healthcare providers, reducing claim denials and enhancing revenue.SmarterDx's clinical AI platform automates the generation of billing codes, reduces claim denials, streamlines staffing requirements, and increases revenue.
Imagine getting life-saving drugs to sick people without relying on big pharma? We may have found a way | Dr Catriona CrombieHealthcare providers are finding innovative ways to make life-saving treatments more accessible for patients with rare diseases.
Black youth in Canada face multiple barriers in accessing mental health care, experts say | CBC NewsBlack youth in Canada face barriers to mental health services due to anti-Black racism and implicit biases among health-care providers.
Deploying Polygenic Risk Scores in Primary Care Settings - News CenterA new framework supports healthcare providers in implementing polygenic risk score-based testing in primary care, improving personalized healthcare and addressing disparities.
More than 1 in 8 people feel mistreated during childbirth, new study findsMore than one in eight women experience mistreatment in childbirth.Mistreatment during childbirth is influenced by specific demographics, such as LGBTQ+ identification and Medicaid insurance.
Bacteria That Cause Meningitis Are Spreading Again, C.D.C. WarnsHealthcare providers warned of increasing cases of meningococcal disease.Invasive meningococcal disease can lead to death or long-term disability even with treatment.
Hack poses financial problems for community health centersCommunity health centers and organizations serving low-income individuals are disproportionately impacted by the recent hack on Change Healthcare, disrupting payments for thousands.Smaller health care providers like community health centers are struggling to stay afloat due to the hack, resorting to taking out lines of credit with high interest rates, missing payments, and seeking support from insurers.
There's a Crucial Part of Tech Pilot Design That Many Health Systems Forget, Geisinger Exec SaysIt's crucial for healthcare providers to determine the right metrics for AI pilots to track before launching.Health systems should prioritize tracking metrics that can demonstrate value of AI tools and justify scaling.
UnitedHealth hack reveals gaps in doctors' cyberattack insuranceProviders struggle with cyberattack insurance coverageMany providers may be underinsured for cyberattacks
US ends funding for orgs hurt by Change Healthcare attackThe US government is ending financial support for healthcare providers affected by the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare in February.