Bancos, primera línea de batalla contra los fraudes financieros a adultos mayores
La primera llamada llegó justo antes del Día de Acción de Gracias del año pasado….
Bancos, primera línea de batalla contra los fraudes financieros a adultos mayores
La primera llamada llegó justo antes del Día de Acción de Gracias del año pasado. No reconoció el número, pero respondió de todos modos. “La persona dijo que era un oficial del Departamento de Investigaciones Criminales que trabajaba en un caso de tráfico de drogas y lavado de dinero”, recordó la mujer. Parecía saber mucho…
Chronic Overmedication: The Polypharmacy Waste and Safety Problem
Polypharmacy is a cost and safety problem that is solvable. The right technology platform can reduce it by identifying risky regimens, route specific “stop/switch/consolidate” opportunities to clinicians, and track whether changes stick through refill and adherence patterns. The post Chronic Overmedication: The Polypharmacy Waste and Safety Problem appeared first on MedCity News.
Más niños llegan a salas de emergencias con dolor de muelas. Los recortes de Trump y la lucha anti flúor de RFK Jr. no ayudan
Jonah, de 8 años, se despertó una mañana de mayo con la cara hinchada y dolor de muelas. Se negó a tomar el medicamento para el dolor que su mamá, Geneva Reynolds, trató de darle. No dormía ni comía y lloraba sin parar. En pocos días, Reynolds estaba tan desesperada que ella y su esposo…
In the Absence of Objective Measures for ALS, Caregivers are the Only Witnesses. We Shouldn’t Have To Be.
The way we measure ALS progression is failing patients. We are entering a new era of ALS therapeutics but still relying on the same blunt instruments of measurement. The post In the Absence of Objective Measures for ALS, Caregivers are the Only Witnesses. We Shouldn’t Have To Be. appeared first on MedCity News.
Valuing Early-Stage Life Sciences Companies: The Why, the How, and the Impact
Valuing early-stage life sciences companies can be complex. Because product development can take several years and be capital intensive, obtaining an accurate valuation is essential to align management’s, the shareholders’, and current and potential investors’ understanding of estimated value. The post Valuing Early-Stage Life Sciences Companies: The Why, the How, and the Impact appeared first…
Oral Contraceptive Pills: Access and Availability
This brief provides an overview of oral contraception, discusses private insurance and Medicaid coverage, and reviews strategies to promote and expand women’s access to oral contraceptives.
Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks Against Scams for Vulnerable Seniors
The first call came just before Thanksgiving last year. She didn’t recognize the phone number, but she answered anyway. “The person said he was an officer of the Department of Criminal Investigations looking into drug trafficking and money laundering,” the woman recalled. He seemed to know a lot about her: the states where she and…
More Kids Are in ERs for Tooth Pain. Trump Cuts and RFK Jr.’s Anti-Fluoride Fight Aren’t Helping.
Eight-year-old Jonah woke up one May morning with a swollen face and a toothache. He refused the pain medication that his mom, Geneva Reynolds, tried to give him. He didn’t sleep or eat and cried constantly. Within a few days, Reynolds became so desperate that she and her husband had to physically restrain Jonah, dumping…
HIV Symptoms in Women: Early Signs, Causes, Testing & Prevention
The post HIV Symptoms in Women: Early Signs, Causes, Testing & Prevention appeared first on Medifyhome.
Liberal Arts Education As a Counterbalance To Trumpian AI
By MIKE MAGEE What’s wrong in the social science realm of health? Consider for example the mental health crises affecting teens across the nation, or the sharp decline in relationships and child bearing in young adult men and women, or the attack on vaccine policy by the wayward Kennedy, or the attempted dismantling of ACA…
