What to Know About Your Health Insurer’s Formulary Drug List
Your health insurance plan includes a list called a formulary — a directory of the drugs it covers. If you’ve ever been stunned at how much it cost you to…
Your health insurance plan includes a list called a formulary — a directory of the drugs it covers. If you’ve ever been stunned at how much it cost you to…
As quickly as they have hit the healthcare industry, generative artificial intelligence and large language models are reshaping the healthcare landscape. And CIOs and other health IT leaders at hospitals…
The Joint Commission this week announced its new Telehealth Accreditation Program for eligible hospitals, ambulatory and behavioral healthcare organizations. The program, with an effective date of July 1, is designed…
The Biden administration wants to make it easier for Americans to get dental care. But don’t try booking an appointment just yet. A new regulation out this month allows states to include…
San Francisco-based Augmedix has launched what it says is the first fully-automated, generative AI-powered medical documentation software for emergency departments, and it’s already in use at one of the biggest…
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new UCLA Health study has found that certain genetic variants could help explain how long-term pesticide exposure could increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease. While…
The Medical University of South Carolina is conducting a genetics research project to study how DNA affects health conditions, such as heart disease and cancer. Lee Moultrie, a member of…
An algorithm-driven risk assessment embedded in an electronic health record (EHR) helped clinicians reduce inappropriate broad-spectrum antibiotic prescribing by 17.4% and 28.4% in patients with UTIs and pneumonia, respectively, according…
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Federal Order to assist with developing a baseline of critical information and limiting the spread of H5N1 in dairy cattle WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – To further protect the U.S.…
At HIMSS24 this past month, a new consortium of healthcare leaders announced the creation of the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network, or TRAIN, which aims to operationalize responsible AI principles…
At its first-ever Health Summit in Nashville on Tuesday, Oracle announced a new cybersecurity-focused service for its healthcare customers, Autonomous Shield. WHY IT MATTERS The launch of the new Autonomous…
While healthcare organizations depend on network-connected devices for patient care and to improve healthcare delivery, cybercriminals have made them important entry points for attacks, and they are still unprepared for the…
Gradual implementation of nutrition updates, to include less sugar, set to begin in Fall 2025 WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced major…
European countries are struggling with workforce shortages in healthcare. Christine Antorini, the former CEO of Life Foundation, a Danish non-profit focussed on education, and a member of several boards, made…
Credit: Eren Li from Pexels Sleep and sleep disturbances have consequences for the development of adolescents and young adults. In a new article, researchers examine sleep during these periods, focusing…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study has found that Black women with poor cardiovascular health may face an elevated risk of early signs of cognitive decline in midlife. The…
Catholic-run Mercy Health is piloting a role-based messaging platform in two of its hospitals in Victoria. In a statement, the healthcare provider said it will roll out Baret, a mobile…
Singh is a former emergency medicine physician, a physician coach, and a healthcare provider well-being consultant. Last month, a father reportedly shot and killed his son at AdventHealth Sebring hospital…
Fitness was a different beast when I started lifting in college: The weight room was pretty much all dudes, folks worked out in old cotton T-shirts, and the only exercise…