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Florida Republican bills bill to prosecute doctors who prescribe gender-affirming health treatments…
Photo: Florida State Capitol. Credit: Stuart Seeger / flickr.
A Florida Republican lawmaker running for Congress introduced legislation that would prosecute doctors who prescribe gender-affirming treatments for transgender…
Six health tech startup ideas from top health tech investors
Europe has seen transformative innovation in health technologies over the past decade. The pandemic has only pushed the boundaries of digital health. And more founders are building insurance and operating software for…
Sterilization Equipment Market Expected to Reach USD 20.0 Billion by 2026 from USD 13.8 Million in…
The growth of the market is largely due to the increasing incidence of nosocomial infections, the increasing number of surgical procedures, the increasing attention paid to the sterilization and disinfection of food, the growth of the…
Early detection of breast cancer saves lives
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By Christine Hodyl, DO, FACS, DDirector of Breast Health Services Mount Sinai South Nassau
When my patient Jennifer…
The future of healthcare: the proliferation of data
The emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unprecedented digital transformation across healthcare. As noted in the latest UK Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSC) policy document, the measures needed to manage the impact…
Kootenai Health hits record high COVID hospitalizations as hospitals in Spokane remain…
Kootenai Health on Friday recorded a record 127 hospitalized patients with coronavirus, including 42 people requiring intensive care.
There are also three patients hospitalized with the virus in Coeur d'Alene under the age…
Letter to the Editor: Emergency Care Is More About Primary Care: Emergency Medicine News
Editor:
The data is hard to refute in the article "Emergency Care Centers Offer Access - At A Cost", but the researchers' findings are questionable. (REM. 2021; 43: 1; https://bit.ly/3fn8oan.)
The study claims to show that…
Aurora Spine Corporation to present at Lytham Partners
CARLSBAD, Calif., Sep. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG) (OTCQB: ASAPF), a designer and manufacturer of innovative medical devices that improve spine surgery results, today…
Lessons from the Mayo Clinic on Using Data to Improve Surgical Outcomes
Many health systems have a valuable asset that they are underutilizing: clinical registries. These database systems collect information about every patient encounter, including co-morbidities, surgeries, postoperative…
4 healthcare leaders on their 2021 patient safety goals, wins
According to the World Health Organization, one in ten patients are harmed while receiving hospital care in high-income countries. WHO also estimates that among Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, including…