Sat.May 31, 2025

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Paige Bueckers, Top Draft Pick, Now In WNBA Concussion Protocol

Forbes Healthcare

Dallas WIngs rookie Paige Bueckers suffered a concussion likely during a head-to-head encounter with the Chicago Skys Courtney Vandersloot during a WNBA game Thursday.

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Serviceaide Facing Multiple Class Action Lawsuits Over 483K-Record Data Breach

The HIPAA Journal

A California company that provides an agentic AI-powered software solution for streamlining healthcare operations and improving operational efficiency has recently disclosed a major data breach involving the personal and protected health information of almost half a million patients of Catholic Health in Buffalo, New York. The HIPAA Journal reported on the breach on May 19, 2025, the same day six class action lawsuits were filed in federal court in California over the data breach.

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MAHA’s Fight With The Chronic Disease Epidemic

Forbes Healthcare

America is in the middle of a chronic disease crisis. Over 60% of adults suffer from at least one chronic condition such as diabetes, hypertension, or obesity. These conditions account for 90% of the nations $4.3 trillion in healthcare expenditures (CDC), placing healthcare outcomes behind peer nations.

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The Patch of Nothingness

Sensible Medicine

I’ve always thought that reflective writing (or narrative medicine, or health humanities, or whatever you want to call it) can be an important tool for managing the intensity of medical training. David Deshpande wrote for us when he was a first-year student. He is now a fourth-year, and I am thrilled to publish another one of his essays. This one is a bit longer than our usual, but I think every word is worth it.

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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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Bitcoin Is Quietly Entering The Healthcare Sector

Forbes Healthcare

Healthcare companies like CrowdHealth and Semler Scientific are turning to bitcoin to fix cost, trust, and transparency issues in the system.

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COVID-19 Disease Burden Remains Greater Than Influenza, Study Shows

Forbes Healthcare

By comparing rates of hospitalization and death among people with COVID-19 and influenza, investigators concluded that COVID-19 still has a greater disease burden.

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TikToker Claims Fart Near Her Face Caused 7 Years Of Sinus Infections

Forbes Healthcare

The TikToker claimed that her bare-butted significant other at the time let out a particularly smelly fart that led chronic sinusitis caused by an E. coli infection.

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How Does Long Covid Manifest In Infants And Young Children?

Forbes Healthcare

Infants or toddlers and young children suffer from entirely different long Covid symptoms.

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