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Healthcare
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

Opinion: Investing in New York's Healthcare Future is a Sacred Duty

Healthcare infrastructure in NYC is crucial for community well-being and relationships between patients and providers.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Understanding Medical PTSD

Medical PTSD can arise from severe medical experiences and may go unrecognized, impacting emotional well-being.
Up to 22% of ICU survivors may show symptoms of PTSD, indicating a significant healthcare issue.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Relying on AI chatbots for hospital care is 'reckless and dangerous' say human nurses

AI is reshaping healthcare by automating tasks usually performed by nurses, raising concerns about job replacement and patient care quality.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Power of Neurodiversity-Affirming Mental Healthcare

Neurodiversity-affirming care improves trust in healthcare providers and combats systemic stigma against neurodiverse individuals.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

SUNY Downstate: The Lifeline of Brooklyn

Funding is driving the need for substantial healthcare improvement at SUNY Downstate, rallying support to enhance facilities and access for community care.
Healthcare
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

Opinion: Investing in New York's Healthcare Future is a Sacred Duty

Healthcare infrastructure in NYC is crucial for community well-being and relationships between patients and providers.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Understanding Medical PTSD

Medical PTSD can arise from severe medical experiences and may go unrecognized, impacting emotional well-being.
Up to 22% of ICU survivors may show symptoms of PTSD, indicating a significant healthcare issue.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Relying on AI chatbots for hospital care is 'reckless and dangerous' say human nurses

AI is reshaping healthcare by automating tasks usually performed by nurses, raising concerns about job replacement and patient care quality.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Power of Neurodiversity-Affirming Mental Healthcare

Neurodiversity-affirming care improves trust in healthcare providers and combats systemic stigma against neurodiverse individuals.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago

SUNY Downstate: The Lifeline of Brooklyn

Funding is driving the need for substantial healthcare improvement at SUNY Downstate, rallying support to enhance facilities and access for community care.
more#healthcare
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromCbsnews
18 hours ago

Inside the first U.S. medical school to fully incorporate AI into its doctor training program

The Icahn School of Medicine is the first to integrate AI tools like ChatGPT into medical training.
fromstateline.org
1 month ago
Healthcare

States try to rein in health insurers' claim denials, with mixed results

Health insurers face criticism for using AI to deny care without human intervention, prompting legislative responses.
Artificial intelligence
fromCbsnews
18 hours ago

Inside the first U.S. medical school to fully incorporate AI into its doctor training program

The Icahn School of Medicine is the first to integrate AI tools like ChatGPT into medical training.
fromstateline.org
1 month ago
Healthcare

States try to rein in health insurers' claim denials, with mixed results

Health insurers face criticism for using AI to deny care without human intervention, prompting legislative responses.
more#artificial-intelligence
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

COLA: One Reason for a Dearth of Mental Health Therapists

Mental health care challenges persist, impacting both providers and patients significantly five years post the swell of provider caseloads.
Despite legislative progress, mental health clinicians face fair compensation issues affecting patient care access.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Benefits of Mentally Preparing for Surgery

Surgery involves significant mental and emotional factors that impact recovery, highlighting the importance of psychological preparation.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Overdiagnosis debate should not ignore social causes of mental illness | Letters

Mental health services are struggling with rising demand and an outdated care model that overemphasizes diagnosis over understanding patient backgrounds.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

From Chasing the Mental Disorder to Meeting the Person

Improving physical health can positively impact mental health.
Health practitioners are increasingly acknowledging the interdependence of mental and physical health.
Finding a sympathetic provider for mental health can be challenging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Mental health

RPA hospital closes HIV psychiatry clinic with 200 patients after staff resignations

The resignation of psychiatrists led to the closure of Sydney's HIV psychiatry clinic, impacting over 200 patients.
Loss of specialized mental health care for vulnerable HIV patients raises significant concerns.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Demystifying Psychiatry: What's Changed in the Past 15 Years

Accurate diagnosis and communication are pivotal for effective psychiatric care.
Recent advancements in treatment have introduced novel mechanisms for psychiatric conditions.
Patient involvement and tailored approaches enhance treatment effectiveness.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

COLA: One Reason for a Dearth of Mental Health Therapists

Mental health care challenges persist, impacting both providers and patients significantly five years post the swell of provider caseloads.
Despite legislative progress, mental health clinicians face fair compensation issues affecting patient care access.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Benefits of Mentally Preparing for Surgery

Surgery involves significant mental and emotional factors that impact recovery, highlighting the importance of psychological preparation.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Overdiagnosis debate should not ignore social causes of mental illness | Letters

Mental health services are struggling with rising demand and an outdated care model that overemphasizes diagnosis over understanding patient backgrounds.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

From Chasing the Mental Disorder to Meeting the Person

Improving physical health can positively impact mental health.
Health practitioners are increasingly acknowledging the interdependence of mental and physical health.
Finding a sympathetic provider for mental health can be challenging.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Mental health

RPA hospital closes HIV psychiatry clinic with 200 patients after staff resignations

The resignation of psychiatrists led to the closure of Sydney's HIV psychiatry clinic, impacting over 200 patients.
Loss of specialized mental health care for vulnerable HIV patients raises significant concerns.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Demystifying Psychiatry: What's Changed in the Past 15 Years

Accurate diagnosis and communication are pivotal for effective psychiatric care.
Recent advancements in treatment have introduced novel mechanisms for psychiatric conditions.
Patient involvement and tailored approaches enhance treatment effectiveness.
more#mental-health
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
Healthcare

The Irish Independent's View: A&E waiting times must be driver for badly needed hospital reforms

The HSE is implementing a seven-day roster for health service staff to improve patient care and reduce emergency department wait times.
#healthcare-technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Women in technology

Can a methadone-dispensing robot free up nurses and improve patient care?

Bodhi machine improves efficiency in methadone dispensing, allowing nurses to focus more on patient care.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Women in technology

Can a methadone-dispensing robot free up nurses and improve patient care?

Bodhi machine improves efficiency in methadone dispensing, allowing nurses to focus more on patient care.
more#healthcare-technology
Growth hacking
fromSilicon Valley Journals
4 days ago

Kouper Launches with $10M to Revolutionize Healthcare Transitions

Kouper's AI-driven platform aims to improve patient care transitions post-hospital discharge, backed by $10 million funding.
Poor management during hospital discharges contributes to $53 billion in preventable readmission costs annually.
#health-care
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago
Healthcare

Dementia Patients Could Make ER Boarding More of a Problem

ER boarding exacerbates challenges for hospitals, particularly affecting dementia patients during their critical wait for beds.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
UK politics

Hospitals in England reducing staff and services as part of NHS financial reset'

NHS hospitals in England face significant staff cuts and service closures amid demands for unprecedented financial savings to avert a projected deficit.
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago
Healthcare

Dementia Patients Could Make ER Boarding More of a Problem

ER boarding exacerbates challenges for hospitals, particularly affecting dementia patients during their critical wait for beds.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
UK politics

Hospitals in England reducing staff and services as part of NHS financial reset'

NHS hospitals in England face significant staff cuts and service closures amid demands for unprecedented financial savings to avert a projected deficit.
more#health-care
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago
Career

The boy had just lost his dad to cancer. Jett Crowdis listened. - Harvard Gazette

Jett Crowdis found his medical career path through a meaningful connection at a summer camp for children of cancer patients.
#sexual-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Cancer

My patient's cancer was curable but for years she endured painful sex as a result. This story is all too familiar | Ranjana Srivastava

Cancer survivors often face unaddressed sexual health issues that significantly impact relationships.
Healthcare providers lack training in managing sexual health concerns for cancer patients.
Survivorship should encompass the holistic well-being of the patient, including sexual health.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

New Take on Sexual Rehab After Prostate Cancer

Creating a satisfying sex life is more important than restoring pre-treatment erectile function for prostate cancer survivors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Cancer

My patient's cancer was curable but for years she endured painful sex as a result. This story is all too familiar | Ranjana Srivastava

Cancer survivors often face unaddressed sexual health issues that significantly impact relationships.
Healthcare providers lack training in managing sexual health concerns for cancer patients.
Survivorship should encompass the holistic well-being of the patient, including sexual health.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

New Take on Sexual Rehab After Prostate Cancer

Creating a satisfying sex life is more important than restoring pre-treatment erectile function for prostate cancer survivors.
more#sexual-health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Medicine

He Was Sure Dialysis Had Caused His Belly Pain. But Why?

The article illustrates the challenges faced by healthcare providers when diagnosing unexplained patient pain, especially in complex cases involving chronic conditions.
Cancer
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The True Cost of Pain Stigma

Managing cancer pain is crucial, yet many patients endure unnecessary suffering due to stigma about opioid use.
Balancing the risks and benefits of opioids in cancer pain management is essential.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Cancer survivors and patients push for state policy change in Albany, honor Brooklyn pol * Brooklyn Paper

Cancer Action Day empowers advocates to influence state policies impacting cancer care and support for patients and survivors.
#ambulance-services
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London politics

London ambulance drivers being fined for stopping in 'low-traffic neighbourhoods'

Private ambulance drivers in London face fines due to low traffic neighbourhoods and school street restrictions, impacting patient care and access.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

Sickle cell patients not listened to - report

Patients with sickle cell disease often avoid ambulance care due to negative past experiences and fear of inadequate treatment.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London politics

London ambulance drivers being fined for stopping in 'low-traffic neighbourhoods'

Private ambulance drivers in London face fines due to low traffic neighbourhoods and school street restrictions, impacting patient care and access.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
London politics

Sickle cell patients not listened to - report

Patients with sickle cell disease often avoid ambulance care due to negative past experiences and fear of inadequate treatment.
more#ambulance-services
#medical-ethics
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Relationships

Plastic Surgeons Operating on Family: Where to Draw the Line

Surgeons are often advised against operating on family members due to ethical concerns.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Relationships

Plastic Surgeons Operating on Family: Where to Draw the Line

Surgeons are often advised against operating on family members due to ethical concerns.
more#medical-ethics
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Inside the Mind of a Dentist: Meet Dr. Jolee Roberts

Dentistry is about building relationships with patients and tailoring care to individual needs.
#heart-failure
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatment

A pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain's first to get lifesaving chemotherapy-style' treatment

A pioneering heart attack treatment could reduce deaths by nearly two-thirds and improve patients' quality of life.
more#heart-failure
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago
NYC music

Gotham Health launches new MRI services, equipment at Broadway Triangle

Gotham Health has launched MRI services to improve patient access to essential diagnostic tools.
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Pitt' Captures the Real Overcrowding Crisis in E.R.s

Emergency departments face severe overcrowding, impacting patient care and staff.
The Pitt highlights the struggles within emergency medicine through compelling narratives.
#primary-care
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Long wait for a rushed doctor's visit? Maybe you'll get more with a 'membership' fee

The rise of concierge medicine is changing primary care access and dynamics.
Healthcare
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Primary Care In Crisis: A Physician's Take on Reform

The importance of primary care has significantly declined over the last 40 years, affecting patient care delivery and outcomes.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Long wait for a rushed doctor's visit? Maybe you'll get more with a 'membership' fee

The rise of concierge medicine is changing primary care access and dynamics.
Healthcare
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Primary Care In Crisis: A Physician's Take on Reform

The importance of primary care has significantly declined over the last 40 years, affecting patient care delivery and outcomes.
more#primary-care
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Care of 800 patients reviewed amid surgeon concerns

An external review will evaluate care provided to 800 patients at Addenbrooke's Hospital following a surgeon's suspension due to treatment concerns.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mental health

The Shocking Facts About Yearly Mammograms

Medical guidelines based on satisficing may not prioritize optimal care for all patients.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Mental health

Stay Well: What can I do to relieve my haemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids, or piles, are common and not a source of embarrassment for patients when discussing with their doctors.
Healthcare
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

Opinion: Oregon can reduce health care costs by stopping hidden facility fees

Rising healthcare costs force patients to make difficult decisions regarding their care.
Hidden facility fees contribute significantly to high medical expenses.
Legislation is needed in Oregon to curb deceptive healthcare pricing practices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women

Alive: An Alternative Anatomy by Gabriel Weston review our bodies in an eye-opening new light

The process of medical education fosters humility and curiosity about patients' perceptions of their bodies.
Digital life
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

The Future of Healthcare: How It Can Be Used to Save a Few Billion Lives | HackerNoon

Modern medicine faces challenges with patient communication leading to diagnosis errors and unsatisfactory care, highlighting a need for systemic improvements.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Vhi extends cover for members in Kingsbridge private hospital in Belfast under a new agreement

Vhi's members can now access Kingsbridge Healthcare Group facilities for faster medical services.
Business intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Abortion pill prescriptions are now being tracked in parts of the US - with help from a little-known tech company

States are now monitoring abortion pills like other controlled substances, raising concerns over access and patient care.
The controlled status of abortion pills misoprostol and mifepristone may negatively impact their use for other medical conditions.
Healthcare
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Kennedy Wants to Cure Chronic Disease. Here's What He's Up Against.

The healthcare system inadequately addresses chronic disease prevention and management, inadequately supporting patients' ability to implement lifestyle changes.
Music
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
2 months ago

The musicians sparking memories and emotions for people with brain injuries

Live music significantly enhances recovery for brain injury patients, aiding memory and emotional processing.
US news
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How Trump's cuts to U.S. biomedical research will slash jobs and kill life-saving cures

Funding cuts threaten biomedical research jobs and patient health across America.
Rural patients may miss critical therapies due to cuts in research budgets.
Research funding destabilization affects both red and blue states.
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