Study: Wearables, analytics support early heart failure detection at VA hospitals
(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) A team of researchers at the Veterans Health Administration in Salt Lake
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63% of Americans don’t know where their medical data is stored: 8 survey insights
(By Julie Spitzer for Becker’s Hospital Review) Many American healthcare consumers have no idea where their medical data is kept,
Read MoreDemands for healthcare workers is outpacing availability
A new study for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation found the shortage between open positions and available health care
Read MoreHow Many Opioid Overdoses Are Suicides?
(By Martha Bebinger for NPR) Mady Ohlman was 22 on the evening some years ago when she stood in a
Read MorePatients Overpay For Prescriptions 23% Of The Time, Analysis Shows
(By Sydney Lupkin for Kaiser Health News) As a health economist, Karen Van Nuys had heard that it’s sometimes cheaper
Read MoreMost cyberattacks cause 4 hours of downtime: 7 things to know
(By Julie Spitzer for Becker’s Hospital Review) Physicians may need more cybersecurity training and education, according to a recent American
Read More340B hospitals provided $26M+ in uncompensated, unreimbursed care: 3 study findings
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Hospitals and health systems that participate in the 340B Drug Pricing Program play
Read MoreLifting Therapy Caps Proves A Load Off Medicare Patients’ Shoulders
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Physical therapy helps Leon Beers, 73, get out of bed in the morning
Read MoreOpioid Maker Funds Efforts To Fight Addiction: Is It ‘Blood Money’ Or Charity?
(By Jenny Gold for Kaiser Health News) A program to give naloxone overdose-antidote kits and training to front-line officers. Funding
Read MoreSome healthcare employees willing to sell patient data
According to a new survey from Accenture claims, nearly one in five employees in the healthcare field said they are
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