Business/Technology

2019 Health Law Issues Crystalizing

Jul 07, 2019 at 08:32 pm by Staff

. By MICHAEL R. LOWE As we approach the second half of 2019, the biggest health law issues facing health care professionals and providers have crystalized during the first h.... Read More

A Legitimate Revenue Stream with High Grade CBD

Jul 04, 2019 at 06:55 pm by Staff

. By STACY BIRNBACH . CBD is quickly emerging as a potential drug target for a variety of immune-mediated central nervous system diseases. CBD targets the endocannabinoid sy.... Read More

American Medical Students Less Likely To Choose To Become Primary Care Doctors

Jul 04, 2019 at 06:47 pm by Staff

. Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News Despite hospital systems and health officials calling out the need for more primary care doctors, graduates of U.S. medical schools are.... Read More

Five Things We Found In The FDA's Hidden Device Database

Jun 27, 2019 at 10:28 pm by Staff

Sydney Lupkin, Kaiser Health News After two decades of keeping the public in the dark about millions of medical device malfunctions and injuries, the Food and Drug Adminis.... Read More

Google Is Where You Search, Social Media Is Where You Talk About What You've Found!

Jun 27, 2019 at 10:02 pm by Staff

By QUINTIN L. GUNN, SR. The landscape of social media has quickly replaced the standard way we communicate and do business. Google, Yahoo, and Bing can help you find what.... Read More

Physicians Transform Care for Chest-pain Patients, Reducing Admissions and Costs

Jun 27, 2019 at 06:38 pm by Staff

. The clinical transformation and emergency room teams at AdventHealth have transformed the way chest-pain patients are treated in the emergency room, leading to dramatic.... Read More

The Orsini Way Launches to Bring Compassion to Medical Communication

Jun 26, 2019 at 09:01 am by Staff

. Dr. Anthony Orsini announces the launch of The Orsini Way to positively change hospital culture by helping clinicians build trust, practice empathy and increase patient sa.... Read More

PONTE HEALTH Welcomes Robert Szafranski as Director of Construction for Vertical Medical City

Jun 25, 2019 at 07:49 pm by Staff

. Robert Szafranski, has been actively engaged in construction for 40 years, and in healthcare construction specifically for over 37 of those years. His approach to constructi.... Read More

Reactions to Trump Executive Order on Transparency

Jun 24, 2019 at 04:53 pm by Staff

. From PatientRightsAdvocate.org Click here to view signing. Washington, DC - June 24, 2019 - A coalition of seasoned veterans of the healthcare industry today issued the fol.... Read More

President Trump Signs Executive Order Improving Transparency in Healthcare

Jun 24, 2019 at 02:49 pm by Staff

. In a milestone for independent physicians and consumers of healthcare, Donald Trump signed the highly-anticipated executive order to improve price transparency and data ava.... Read More

Is Your Practice Prepared for Cyberattacks?

Jun 20, 2019 at 03:27 pm by Staff

. By MICHAEL R. LOWE, Esq. . LoweDown on Health Law Cyberattackers understand the value of the data that is held by healthcare organizations, and as a result, healthcare orga.... Read More

Chronic Care Management

Jun 20, 2019 at 02:49 pm by Staff

. By DeARCY VAUGHAN, PHARMD In 2010 Medicare saw that 46 percent of their total spending was going to patients with chronic conditions. The Centers for Medicare & Medica.... Read More

$100 Million Telehealth Pilot Project Announced

Jun 19, 2019 at 10:59 am by Staff

. FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr visited a community health care clinic in rural Laurel Fork, Virginia which sits in the southwest corner of the state. Carr announced that th.... Read More

AMA Adopts New Policy to Integrate Augmented Intelligence in Physician Training

Jun 13, 2019 at 07:17 pm by Staff

Furthering its efforts to transform the way future physicians are trained, the American Medical Association (AMA) adopted policy at its Annual Meeting today aimed at incor.... Read More

AMA Adopts New Policies at 2019 Annual Meeting

Jun 13, 2019 at 06:47 pm by Staff

. CHICAGO - The American Medical Association (AMA) voted this week at its Annual Meeting to adopt new policies related to Medicaid coverage for postpartum, use of body-worn.... Read More

Patrice A. Harris, M.D., Inaugurated as 174th President of the AMA

Jun 11, 2019 at 06:01 pm by Staff

. Atlanta Physician Becomes First African-American Woman to Hold Office To Watch a Livestream of Dr. Harris's 5PM (CT) Inauguration Speech, click here . CHICAGO -- Patrice A.... Read More

The Runway Marketing Plan for Nurses

Jun 10, 2019 at 09:32 pm by Staff

. By DR. CATIE HARRIS There is incredible excitement when you finally decide that you are going to start a nurse business. Maybe you're following an impulse because you.... Read More

AMA Adopts New Policies During First Day of Voting at 2019 Annual Meeting

Jun 10, 2019 at 07:12 pm by Staff

. New policies touch on anti-transgender violence, vaccine consent for minors, human trafficking CHICAGO - The American Medical Association (AMA), the premier national phy.... Read More

Texas Allergist Chosen as AMA President-Elect

Jun 09, 2019 at 02:26 am by Staff

For the first time, three consecutive women physicians have held the office of AMA president-elect Physicians and medical students gathered at the Annual Meeting of the Ameri.... Read More

The Future of Health Care is Innovation, Not Excel Sheets and Check Boxes

Jun 08, 2019 at 02:15 am by Staff

. By ABHINAV SHASHANK U.S. healthcare is nowhere near what technology made us dream of a decade back. Healthcare technology was meant to act as a means of reducing costs,.... Read More