Kaiser Permanente, CommonSpirit Expand Relationship in Colorado
Arrangement will include integrating Kaiser physicians and employees into CommonSpirit hospitals to care for Kaiser members
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Doctor Wanted: Small Town Offers Big Perks To Attract a Physician
HAVANA, Fla. — For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A family doctor has practiced here for the last 30 years. But that ended in December when Mark Newberry retired. To attract a new doctor, Havana leaders took out want ads in local newspapers, posted notices on…
Americans’ Trust in the Healthcare System Is Plummeting. How Can It Be Repaired?
Trust in the U.S. healthcare system is eroding, but experts say rebuilding it is possible. They say this will require both payers and providers to prioritize empathy, transparency and personalized communication. The post Americans’ Trust in the Healthcare System Is Plummeting. How Can It Be Repaired? appeared first on MedCity News.
To Improve Health, Design for Agency
By DAVID SHAYWITZ Agency — the conviction I can shape my future — is a vital driver of human health and human potential. It is also the factor overlooked by most digital health platforms. University of Pennsylvania psychologist Martin Seligman, who has spent decades studying this, says agency boils down to the belief “I can make a…
The Power Behind Enterprise EHR Software for Large Healthcare Systems
[Sponsored] Enterprise EHR boosts scalability, interoperability, and governance for large healthcare systems. The post The Power Behind Enterprise EHR Software for Large Healthcare Systems appeared first on MedCity News.
Another Major Strike at Kaiser Permanente: What’s at Stake This Time
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers in California and Hawaii have gone on strike, demanding safer staffing levels and higher pay. The dispute underscores growing tensions in healthcare labor as unions raise concerns about patient safety, ongoing burnout and ever-increasing pay for executives. The post Another Major Strike at Kaiser Permanente: What’s at Stake…
Novartis Nabs FDA Approval for First-of-Its-Kind Drug for Chronic Hives
Novartis drug Rhapsido is now approved as a second-line treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria, a rare inflammatory skin disease. Additional clinical trials are ongoing to support potential expansion of the twice-daily pill to other immunological disorders. The post Novartis Nabs FDA Approval for First-of-Its-Kind Drug for Chronic Hives appeared first on MedCity News.
What Frist Cressey Ventures Will Target With Its $425M Healthcare Fund
Frist Cressey Ventures closed a $425 million fourth fund to invest in early-stage healthcare companies using AI to improve care, reduce costs and support the aging population. The post What Frist Cressey Ventures Will Target With Its $425M Healthcare Fund appeared first on MedCity News.
Las enfermedades y muertes que previenen las vacunas que los CDC han dejado de recomendar
El gobierno federal ha reducido drásticamente la cantidad de vacunas infantiles recomendadas, dejando fuera seis inmunizaciones de rutina que han protegido a millones de personas de enfermedades graves, discapacidades a largo plazo y muertes. Solo tres de las seis vacunas que los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas…
Cancer Stole Her Voice. She Used AI, Curse Words, and Kids’ Books To Get It Back.
When doctors told her they had to remove her tongue and voice box to save her life from the cancer that had invaded her mouth, Sonya Sotinsky sat down with a microphone to record herself saying the things she would never again be able to say. “Happy birthday” and “I’m proud of you” topped the…