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Primum Non Nocere

Sensible Medicine

I have trouble understanding the recent animosity to the phrase “First, Do No Harm” as it applies to medical practice. I have always accepted it as a guide for medical practice. Way back in 2012, when Vinay and I published A medical burden of proof: Towards a new ethic , we built our arguments on Primum non nocere , which we referred to as ‘the most fundamental principle of medicine.’ In this essay, Dr.

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A New Study Targets Genetic Risk For Mental Illness

Forbes Healthcare

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Navigating Regulatory Affairs in Clinical Trials: Strategic Value Beyond Compliance

We Care Online

Clinical research is not just about testing new therapies — it’s also about navigating a maze of regulations, ethics standards, and submission timelines. In an increasingly globalized trial environment, success often depends on how well sponsors can anticipate, interpret, and respond to regulatory demands across jurisdictions. That’s why regulatory affairs has moved from a back-office function to a strategic cornerstone of drug and device development.

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Why Autism Diagnoses Are Increasing: What Changed In 2013

Forbes Healthcare

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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.

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Graduation Season and the Rise of a New Generation of Nurses: A Beacon of Hope Amid a National Shortage

Minority Nurse

Graduation season is upon us—a time of celebration, reflection, and new beginnings. In the world of higher education, this happens a few times a year. For nursing, graduations can occur more frequently, as programs often run year-round to meet the growing demand for healthcare professionals. This spring, I had the privilege of working alongside a group of nursing students during a community event, where we provided first aid at a local pickleball tournament.

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Consumers’ Favorite Brands for 2025 Look a Lot Like Pandemic Times: All About Hygiene, Safety, Personal Care, and Packages

Health Populi

Shades of the year 2020; it’s déjà vu all over again when it comes to consumers’ most trusted brands in 2025 featured in Morning Consult’s Most Reputable Brands report. Here’s the list of the top 25 most trusted brands across all consumer touch-points and industries for all adults, ages 18 and older. A quick calculation reveals that consumers most trust brands covering, Home keeping and hygiene – Dawn, Clorox, Lysol, Mr.

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Amazon Restructures Healthcare Division and Renews Commitment To The Trillion Dollar Industry

Forbes Healthcare

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Primary care news round-up (12th to 18th June 2025)

Practice Index

Practices could run hospitals – Wes Streeting Many outpatient appointments could be moved to practice surgeries under ambitious plans for the NHS. Setting out his proposals, Health Secretary Mr Streeting said that practices might in the future take over the running of hospitals, and predicted that more hospitals would take over practices. The Health Secretary set out his ideas at the annual conference of the NHS Confederation.

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Hacking The Brain: Czech Neurotech Startup Stimvia Brings AI To Non-Invasive BCI

Forbes Healthcare

Stimvia, a Czech neurotech startup, uses AI and non-invasive neuromodulation to treat conditions like Parkinson's and overactive bladder by stimulating the brain via the leg.

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What the new NHS interpreting framework means for Practice Managers

Practice Index

NHS England has published its new Improvement framework for community language translation and interpreting services (click here to read in full) , setting out a much-needed plan to support the one million people in the UK with limited English proficiency when accessing healthcare. For Practice Managers, this framework offers both an opportunity and a challenge: an opportunity to build better, fairer systems for patients, and a challenge to operationalise yet another set of expectations in alrea

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Time To Abolish High-Deductible Health Plans

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11 device policy essentials to keep your practice secure

Physicians Practice

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Ear wax could be an early indicator of Parkinson’s; ACOG condemns violence related to reproductive health care; high-dose antihistamines may stunt fitness gains – Morning Medical Update

Medical Economics

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Phlebotomy Duties In Hospital

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomy duties in Hospital: A Complete guide for Healthcare professionals Introduction Phlebotomy, the art and science of ⁤drawing blood for diagnostic testing, plays a crucial role in hospital healthcare settings. Accurate blood collection is vital for diagnosing diseases, monitoring patient health, and guiding treatment plans. As a healthcare professional, understanding the extensive duties of a phlebotomist in ⁤a hospital environment is‍ essential for ensuring patient‌ safety,‌ succ

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Agentic AI: How can it help physicians?

Medical Economics

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Define Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomy Careers

Define Phlebotomy Technician: ⁣A ⁣Complete guide to This Vital Healthcare Role Are you interested in a healthcare career that combines technical skills with patient interaction? The role of a phlebotomy​ technician ⁣ might be the perfect fit. This extensive guide will explore what a⁤ phlebotomy technician does,their required training,benefits,and practical tips to start your journey in this⁤ essential healthcare profession.

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The new standard for medical malpractice: What changed?

Medical Economics

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Phlebotomy Safety

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomy ‌Safety: essential Guidelines ​for Protecting Patients and Professionals Phlebotomy, the practise of ‌drawing ⁢blood⁤ for laboratory tests, blood donations, or transfusions, is⁢ a routine yet critical procedure in healthcare settings.‌ Ensuring⁢ phlebotomy safety ‍is paramount to prevent infections, accidents, and errors that can compromise patient and worker well-being.

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Clarifying a patient’s misunderstanding of the HIPAA privacy rule

Physicians Practice

Understanding HIPAA's Privacy Rule clarifies how incidental disclosures in health care settings are permissible, ensuring patient privacy while facilitating essential communications.

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Hospital Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy Careers

Hospital Phlebotomist: Your Complete Guide to a Vital Healthcare Role If ⁢you’re​ considering ⁣a career in healthcare or seeking vital⁣ support roles within a hospital setting, becoming a hospital⁢ phlebotomist is an excellent choice. ⁤These⁤ healthcare professionals are on the frontline, performing ⁣critical blood collection procedures that support patient‌ diagnosis⁢ and treatment.

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New Discharge Transfer Gateway to Replace Transfer and Discharge Navigators

Connect Care Bytes Blog

As of June 26, 2025 , a new “Discharge Transfer Gateway” can be found in all patient charts opened to an inpatient encounter. The Gateway replaces the prior “Transfer” and “Discharge” navigators. It provides simple instructions, together with help and other links to supporting information, to help prescribers select the best tool for facilitating patient journeys to different destinations.

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Phlebotomist Definition

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomist Definition: Your Guide to a Vital Medical Profession In the complex world of healthcare,countless professionals work behind the scenes and on the front​ lines to ensure patients‌ receive ⁤accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Among these essential roles is that of the phlebotomist. But what exactly is a phlebotomist, and what do they do?

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All User Bulletin - Haiku, Canto Mobile App Issues (Action May Be Required)

Connect Care Bytes Blog

All-user-bulletins highlight stumbling blocks that all physicians need to be aware of when using the Connect Care clinical information system. Haiku, Canto Mobile App issues Users’ personal (BYOD) devices that are not connected to the AHS network may be experiencing connection issues for the Connect Care Mobility apps, Haiku and Canto. The Rover/Haiku/Canto Mobile App update that occurred last night did not update devices outside of the AHS network (e.g., community areas, correctional facilities

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Phlebotomy Jobs NYC

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomy Jobs NYC | ⁢Your Complete Guide⁢ to Phlebotomy Careers in New York City Are you interested in pursuing ‍a rewarding career in healthcare with a focus on blood collection? The vibrant⁣ city of New York offers numerous opportunities for licensed phlebotomists. Whether you’re ⁤just starting your journey or looking to advance, understanding the landscape of phlebotomy ⁢jobs in NYC is essential.

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Top 6 Colleges & Universities For Neuroscience

Usherk Khan

If you are a high school student who is going to college, you know that picking the right school is a huge decision. Whatever college or university you choose, you will be there for the next four years of your life.

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Phlebotomy And Hematology

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomy and ‌hematology: A Complete Guide for⁤ Healthcare Enthusiasts Understanding the interconnected fields of phlebotomy and ⁤ hematology is essential for anyone ⁣interested ‌in ‌healthcare, laboratory sciences, or diagnostic procedures. ⁢These disciplines play a vital role in diagnosing, monitoring, and managing numerous⁣ health conditions.Whether your ⁣a prospective healthcare professional,‍ a‍ patient, or simply curious about medical‌ sciences, this thorough guide offers v

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Spread some joy in your practice

Practice Index

The sun is shining, and there has never been a better time to spread some happiness throughout your practice team with our new free staff room printout. Working in general practice can be demanding, emotional and draining so finding joy wherever you can is so important in raising your team's morale and wellbeing. We discovered using this list was a great way to share some fun and happiness, and have made a free download for you to print out and stick on your staff room wall.

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How Long To Become A Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy Careers

How Long To Become A Phlebotomist: Your Complete Guide Embarking on a career as a phlebotomist can be both rewarding and fulfilling, especially if you’re interested in the healthcare field and enjoy helping others. One of the most common ⁢questions prospective students ask is, “How long does it take to⁢ become a ​phlebotomist?” Fortunately, the path to becoming a certified phlebotomist⁢ is relatively straightforward and varies depending on the training‍ route you choose.

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Objective Biotechnology launches robotic microinjection system to accelerate genetic research

Medical Economics

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Phlebotomy Handbook 8th Edition

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomy Handbook 8th Edition: The Ultimate⁤ Guide for Aspiring Phlebotomists entering the field of phlebotomy requires a solid foundation‌ of ​knowledge, practical skills, and confidence. ‍The ‌ Phlebotomy Handbook​ 8th Edition stands out as a thorough resource designed to equip both students and practicing professionals with up-to-date information,proven techniques,and essential industry standards.