VCMS Florida State University College of Medicine Student Pathographies

Gabrielle Yap Sam - Patient-centered Ethics: Pathography

Jul 16, 2022 at 03:28 pm by pj

Immediately when you tell anyone you will be doing a rotation in Hematology and Oncology, there is almost always an immediate response along the lines of: “that will be.... Read More
VCMS Florida State University College of Medicine Student Pathographies

Jenie Yeh - Patient-centered Ethics: Pathography

Jul 16, 2022 at 03:24 pm by pj

I have always looked up to physicians since I was a child, paralleling them to God. But to me, they seemed almost above God— because physicians are tangible. You can per.... Read More
Clinical

The Lifeline and 988

Jul 15, 2022 at 10:58 am by pj

988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. While some areas may be currently able to conn.... Read More
Business/Technology

Price Transparency in Healthcare

Jul 14, 2022 at 06:52 pm by pj

By Matt Clements, Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer, Sage Infusion Price transparency is a hot topic in the healthcare industry. You know it has hit the mainstream when.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida selects its Chief Radiologist as new Chief Medical Officer  

Jul 14, 2022 at 05:34 pm by pj

  Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida has announced that Daniel Podberesky, M.D., who rose to become the hospital’s Radiologist-in-Chief since joining Nemou.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Eagle Telemedicine Expands Recruiting Program for Physician Specialists

Jul 14, 2022 at 09:25 am by pj

Inpatient Telemedicine Innovator Offers New Opportunities for Remote Care and Increased Work-Life Balance for Physicians in 15 Specialties   Eagle Telemedicine, a pione.... Read More
Clinical

UF researchers discover new way to inhibit virus that causes COVID-19

Jul 13, 2022 at 09:33 pm by pj

By Doug Bennett   GAINESVILLE — When the virus that causes COVID-19 enters the body, it hijacks cellular proteins and suppresses the human inflammatory response,.... Read More
Clinical

Researchers leverage artificial intelligence to identify sepsis within 12 hours

Jul 13, 2022 at 09:30 pm by pj

By Dorothy Hagmajer  GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In a medical field like critical care, where time can mean life or death, a sepsis diagnosis is like the final buzzer. Ea.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Vacúnelos Antes Del Regreso a La Escuela

Jul 13, 2022 at 12:29 am by pj

El Departamento de Salud de la Florida en el Condado Seminole (DOHSeminole) está instando a los padres a preparar a sus hijos temprano para este próximo a&ntild.... Read More
Clinical

Self-Managed Abortions Gain Attention, but Helpers Risk Legal Trouble

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:52 pm by pj

  By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio, Kaiser Health News At a recent rally in Nashville, Tennessee, Planned Parenthood organizer Julie Edwards looked out.... Read More
Clinical

Vaccine and Testing Delays for Monkeypox Echo Failures in Early Covid Response

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:44 pm by pj

  By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News Andy Stone is one of the lucky ones. The New York City resident saw a tweet from a local AIDS activist say.... Read More
Clinical

Widely Used Hospital Gowns Show Signs of Exposing Workers to Infection

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:37 pm by pj

  By Brett Kelman, Kaiser Health News Disposable gowns designed to deflect the splatter of bodily fluids, used in thousands of U.S. hospitals, have underperfo.... Read More
Business/Technology

Feds Want a Policy That Advocates Say Would Let Hospitals Off the Hook for Covid-Era Lapses

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:34 pm by pj

  By Lauren Weber, Kaiser Health News The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is responding to the chaos of the covid-19 pandemic by proposing&n.... Read More
Business/Technology

Health Tech 50: Annual List of Top Venture Capitalists to Put on Your Radar

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:30 pm by pj

In addition to creating new challenges related to people's health and well-being, COVID-19 has exposed the disturbing level of fragmentation across healthcare systems globally.... Read More
Business/Technology

How Pfizer Won the Pandemic, Reaping Outsize Profit and Influence

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:28 pm by pj

  By Arthur Allen, Kaiser Health News The grinding two-plus years of the pandemic have yielded outsize benefits for one company — Pfizer — making.... Read More
Business/Technology

How Much Health Insurers Pay for Almost Everything Is About to Go Public

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:25 pm by pj

By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News  Consumers, employers, and just about everyone else interested in health care prices will soon get an unprecedented look a.... Read More
Orlando Regulatory

Digital Mental Health Companies Draw Scrutiny and Growing Concerns

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:22 pm by pj

By Harris Meyer, Kaiser Health News When Pat Paulson’s son told her he was feeling anxious and depressed at college, Paulson went through her Blue Cross Blue.... Read More
Orlando Regulatory

Seeking to Kick-Start Biden’s Agenda, Schumer Unveils a Bill for Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:10 pm by pj

  By Michael McAuliff, Kaiser Health News  Democratic senators on Wednesday took a formal step toward reviving President Joe Biden’s economic agend.... Read More
Orlando Regulatory

‘My Body, My Choice’: How Vaccine Foes Co-Opted the Abortion Rallying Cry

Jul 12, 2022 at 04:06 pm by pj

  By Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News  LOS ANGELES — In the shadow of L.A.’s art deco City Hall, musicians jammed onstage, kids got their fac.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital names new Chief Quality Officer 

Jul 12, 2022 at 03:37 pm by pj

 Amit Bansal, MD MBA has joined Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital as chief quality officer (CQO) and assistant vice president, Orlando Health. In his role as CQO, D.... Read More