Rare Hantavirus Killed 3 People In California Town — How To Protect Yourself
Forbes Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2025
Another cluster of hantavirus cases has killed 3 people in California. Clusters of cases occur in the West, usually after El Nio winters.
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UnitedHealth shareholders withdraw effort to force transparency on coverage denials
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
APRIL 7, 2025
The faith-based shareholders’ proposal was challenged by UnitedHealth twice, thanks to a recent SEC guidance change the shareholders slammed as unfair. They could still reintroduce it next year.
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Tanzania’s Marburg Outbreak Ended Swiftly. Here’s What We Can Learn From It
Forbes Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2025
Discussion with a WHO outbreak response leader provided key takeaways for controlling other hemorrhagic fever outbreaks.
The Biggest Opportunity for Sporting Goods is Consumers’ Physical Inactivity: Learning from McKinsey (with a personal nod to pickleball)
Health Populi
APRIL 7, 2025
McKinsey just published a detailed report into Sporting Goods 2025 , which the firm calls a “new balancing act” that must turn uncertainty into opportunity. The report is based on five key observations: Only a few sporting goods companies have expanded growth and margins since 2018 — and must “rethink the value chain” in the face of challenging geopolitical headwinds One-half of so-called “active consumers” say that fitness is a core element of their ide
How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond
Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN
The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.
Applying 3 Lessons About Anger Management To College Campuses
Forbes Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2025
Many college students struggle with anger management, and the rise of political anger and cynicism are increasing these struggles while concerning school administrators.
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Decoding Your Brain For Work-Life Integration
Forbes Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2025
The idea of work-life balance has given way to a more dynamic model: work-life integration. But what does science say about how our brains adapt to this shift?
An osteopathic perspective on Match 2025: A special day for physicians
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
AOA President Teresa A. Hubka, DO discusses the 2025 Match for medical students.
Meet Innovaccer, The Healthcare AI Platform That’s Redefining Data Insights
Forbes Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2025
Innovaccer's platform is attempting to tackle a notoriously challenging aspect of healthcare: data insights.
Judge permanently blocks NIH’s plan to cap funding, setting up appeal battle
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
APRIL 7, 2025
A district judge has continued to block the agency’s unilateral plan to cut billions of dollars to research overhead support, which has already created widespread disruption.
We've Come So Far, So Why Aren't Women Thriving?
Forbes Healthcare
APRIL 7, 2025
Rethinking progresswhy womens rising roles dont always equal rising well-being is at the heart of this article.
Judge temporarily blocks $11B in public health funding cuts
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
APRIL 7, 2025
A district court judge granted an emergency restraining order during a hearing Thursday, citing a “voluminous” list of harms documented by the plaintiffs.
Late-Night Nursing: How To Stay Alert and Safe
Minority Nurse
APRIL 7, 2025
Many nurses work night shifts and love it. These shifts often offer better pay, flexibility, and a slower pace. Still, working night shifts comes with a unique set of challenges. It can take your body and mind some time to get used to working when you should be sleeping, which can compromise your alertness and decision-making. There are also safety concerns.
RFK Jr. won’t appear before Senate panel this week
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
APRIL 7, 2025
HELP committee chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., had invited Kennedy to testify April 10 on the sweeping layoffs of federal health workers Kennedy ordered last month. A hearing could still take place later.
It's time for a new approach to obesity care
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
Experts urge physicians to move beyond outdated metrics and weight stigma during a panel discussion at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting in New Orleans.
Resident Mentoring: Satisfaction With Formal vs Informal OHNS Mentors in Canada
Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management
APRIL 7, 2025
Researchers assessed mentorship opportunities within Canadian OHNS training programs based on feedback from residents and training program directors. The post Resident Mentoring: Satisfaction With Formal vs Informal OHNS Mentors in Canada appeared first on Pulmonology Advisor.
Ep. 59: AI and claim denials with Neal K. Shah, co-founder of Counterforce Health
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
Neal K. Shah, CEO of CareYaya Health Technologies and co-founder of Counterforce Health, joins the show to talk about claim denials and how AI can help fight them.
How this healthcare company cracked the code on making AI actionable — and safe
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
APRIL 7, 2025
The real challenge of AI in healthcare? Making sense of the patient story buried in the data.
Wearables, smartphones and RPM can improve heart health — if patients can get the tech and use it
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
American Heart Association says physicians should consider how digital drivers of health affect patients.
Practice tip of the week: Controlling overhead costs
Physicians Practice
APRIL 7, 2025
Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.
De-Escalation Tips for Handling Aggressive Patients
Practice Builders
APRIL 7, 2025
Despite such a clear and peaceful mission every healthcare practitioner has, dealing with aggressive or violent patients is an unfortunate reality. Whether due to pain, frustration, fear, or underlying mental health conditions, patient aggression can be a serious issue for medical professionals. Knowing how to de-escalate aggressive behavior is very important, not only for the medical facility staff but for the patient as well.
Ep. 59: AI and claim denials with Neal K. Shah, co-founder of Counterforce Health
Physicians Practice
APRIL 7, 2025
Neal K. Shah, CEO of CareYaya Health Technologies and co-founder of Counterforce Health, joins the show to talk about claim denials and how AI can help fight them.
Medical device, dental groups urge tariff exemption to protect supply chains and patient care
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
Groups say that tariffs could unfairly jeopardize patient care
I've been wrong about treating pleural effusion for 25 years
Sensible Medicine
APRIL 7, 2025
Patients who present with acute fluid accumulation and congestion due to heart failure often develop something called a pleural effusion. Photo credit: healthdirect.gov.au/pleural-effusion The fluid is not in the lung, but around the lung. It compresses the lung, creating shortness of breath, chest pressure, and other symptoms. We call such a fluid accumulation extra-vascular because it is not inside the blood vessels.
An osteopathic perspective on Match 2025: Students make a strong showing
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
AOA President Teresa A. Hubka, DO, discusses the 2025 Match for medical students.
Addiction Recovery Without Shame: The Quiet Power of Private Treatment
We Care Online
APRIL 7, 2025
Addiction already brings enough pain. What makes it harder is the shame that often follows people into treatmentwhether its fear of being judged, labeled, or exposed. That fear keeps many from getting help at all. But recovery doesnt have to be public, loud, or humiliating. For some, the path forward is quieter, more personal, and more respectful of privacy.
Prior authorizations: Does technology help the process or just overcomplicate it?
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
Prior authorizations are a major pain point for physicians, but technology may be able to help.
De-Escalation Tips for Handling Aggressive Patients
Practice Builders
APRIL 7, 2025
Despite such a clear and peaceful mission every healthcare practitioner has, dealing with aggressive or violent patients is an unfortunate reality. Whether due to pain, frustration, fear, or underlying mental health conditions, patient aggression can be a serious issue for medical professionals. Knowing how to de-escalate aggressive behavior is very important, not only for the medical facility staff but for the patient as well.
Prior authorizations: What will the prior authorization process look like in 5-10 years?
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
Prior authorizations are a major pain point for physicians, but technology may be able to help.
Strategies to Improve Hospital Security: A Proactive Approach
Performance Health
APRIL 7, 2025
As healthcare becomes increasingly complex, hospital security has become the frontline defense in maintaining a safe care environment for patients and healthcare workers alike. Yet, it remains a growing challenge; theft, infant abductions, and workplace violence in healthcare are real and increasingly common threats. Read on to learn how hospitals are navigating these complex challenges to protect their patients and personnel.
Prior authorizations: How can physicians influence technology development
Medical Economics
APRIL 7, 2025
Prior authorizations are a major pain point for physicians, but technology may be able to help.
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