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Damaging hacks expose the weak underbelly of America’s health …

(9 days ago) WEBA pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and exposing fundamental weaknesses in the US health care system’s

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/tech/damaging-hacks-expose-the-weak-underbelly-of-americas-health-care-system/index.html

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Overdose Deaths Dropped in U.S. in 2023 for First Time in Five Years

(7 days ago) WEBAnd some states, including Oregon and Washington, continued to experience sharp rises in overall overdose fatalities. Drug overdoses overall in 2023 were estimated at 107,543, down from 111,029 in

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/health/drug-overdose-deaths.html

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More Than One in Four Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare …

(8 days ago) WEBAUSTIN, Texas, May 21, 2024 -- ( BUSINESS WIRE )--Ransomware attacks on healthcare providers pose a significant threat to patient care and data security. According to Software Advice’s 2024

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/more-one-four-ransomware-attacks-120000543.html

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New AHA Report: Hospitals and Health Systems Continue …

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2023, the median annual list price for a new drug was $300,000, an increase of 35% from the prior year. 2023 saw the most drug shortages in over a decade; there were an average of 301 drugs in shortage per quarter, an increase of 13% from the previous year. Hospitals’ labor costs, which on average accounts for 60% of a hospital’s …

https://www.aha.org/press-releases/2024-05-02-new-aha-report-hospitals-and-health-systems-continue-face-rising-costs-economic-pressures

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NJ hospitals: Bergen New Bridge earns an A for safety

(2 days ago) WEB0:00. 2:36. Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus was one of 30 New Jersey hospitals to earn a top grade in the semiannual hospital safety ratings produced by the Leapfrog Group, an

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2021/11/11/nj-hospitals-bergen-new-bridge-earns-safety/6378178001/

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Stories from CBS News HealthWatch

(6 days ago) WEBFrom your 20s to 60s, here are preventative health screenings to consider. Whether you're in your 20s, over 60, or anywhere in between, CBS News HealthWatch has a guide to the vaccines and health

https://www.cbsnews.com/healthwatch/

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Approach Integrates Cancer Symptom Management into …

(3 days ago) WEBStepped collaborative care is an approach for managing symptoms such as depression, pain, and fatigue in people with cancer. It includes psychotherapy and medication if the symptoms are not reduced by psychotherapy alone. A person’s symptoms are assessed every 4 weeks. If the symptoms are not in the normal range, health care …

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/cancer-symptoms-stepped-collaborative-care

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Health funders unite to support climate and disease …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Health funders unite to support climate and disease research. Three of the globe’s biggest health organizations have joined forces to address the impacts of climate change, malnutrition and infectious diseases, and antimicrobial resistance. The $300 million partnership between the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Wellcome and the Bill & …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/health-climate-disease-research-top-stories/

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Top Antitrust Officials Call for More Health-Care …

(6 days ago) WEBThe US has roughly 2,000 fewer hospitals today than existed in 1998, she said. Mekki didn’t name specific companies. But antitrust enforcers have been scrutinizing UnitedHealth Group Inc., the

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/top-doj-antitrust-officials-call-for-more-health-care-enforcement

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What Nurses Need to Know: The 2022 Healthcare Forecast

(4 days ago) WEBFrom a sick focus to health focus, From paying for visits and hospitalizations to paying for population health. From ignoring the conditions of people’s lives to focusing on where people live, work, play, pray, shop and age. As this shift continues, nurses will be in the forefront of addressing what matters to people for their health, in the

https://nursing.jhu.edu/magazine/articles/2022/02/what-nurses-need-to-know-the-2022-healthcare-forecast/

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NJ health news NorthJersey.com Bergen Record

(Just Now) WEBHospitals, illness outbreaks, drug problems, and other public health concerns in Bergen, Passaic, Morris and Essex counties in NJ.

https://www.northjersey.com/news/health/

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Pandemic challenges reflected in number of adverse health events …

(8 days ago) WEBThis adverse health events report provides an analysis of the data collected from health care providers from October 7, 2020, to October 6, 2021. The report shows 508 adverse health events reported during this period, with 207 serious injuries and 14 deaths. Though the number of deaths remained stable, there was a significant increase in the

https://www.health.state.mn.us/news/pressrel/2022/adverse080322.html

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U.S. Healthcare Data Today: Current State of Play - Clinical Data as

(4 days ago) WEBClinical data hold the potential to help transform the U.S. healthcare system. By providing greater insight to patients, providers, and policy makers into the appropriate application of interventions, and quality and costs of care, these data offer the opportunity to accelerate progress on the six dimensions of quality care—safe, effective, patient centered, timely, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK54296/

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Cardiovascular / Cardiology News from Medical News Today

(8 days ago) WEBPrevention of coronary artery disease. The prevention of coronary artery disease may involve making diet changes, stopping smoking, exercising, and treating underlying conditions. READ MORE.

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/categories/cardiovascular

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Newsroom UnitedHealthcare

(2 days ago) WEBWill Shanley (714) 204-8005 [email protected]. Find stories and videos on the latest news, information and programs from UnitedHealthcare, plus tips to help you live a healthier life.

https://www.uhc.com/news-articles/newsroom

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Future of Healthcare Report: Exploring Healthcare Stakeholders

(6 days ago) WEBThe 2021 Future of Healthcare Report from HIMSS and its Trust partners—Accenture, The Chartis Group and ZS—offers a unique view into an industry in the midst of a transformation. The healthcare stakeholder groups represented within the report—health systems, clinicians, payers and patients—all expect substantial changes …

https://www.himss.org/resources/future-healthcare-report-exploring-healthcare-stakeholders-expectations-next-chapter

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Why U.N. lowered Gaza death toll for women and children : NPR

(5 days ago) WEBThe Health Ministry's overall death toll of more than 35,000 spans the past seven months of the war that began Oct. 7, when Hamas launched an assault on southern Israel, killing 1,200 people there

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/15/1251265727/un-gaza-death-toll-women-children

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HIPAA Compliance News - HIPAA Journal

(Just Now) WEBHIPAA Compliance News. Our HIPAA compliance news section keeps you up to date with HIPAA breaches, OCR updates and HITECH and GDPR compliance issues. Make sure you remain up to date with the latest HIPAA compliance news by subscribing to our newsletter or follow us on Twitter @HIPAAJournal.

https://www.hipaajournal.com/category/hipaa-compliance-news/

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Biden delivers remarks on veteran health care under PACT Act : …

(2 days ago) WEBby The Hill Staff - 05/21/24 12:00 PM ET. President Biden will give an update on a 2022 expansion of health benefits for veterans at an event in New Hampshire Tuesday. Biden will speak with

https://thehill.com/video-clips/4676756-biden-delivers-remarks-on-veteran-health-care-under-pact-act-watch-live/

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State of the Hospital event highlights AdventHealth New Smyrna …

(Just Now) WEBAdventHealth New Smyrna Beach, the city’s largest employer, hosted its second annual State of the Hospital event on May 15. Over 80 community members attended this interactive event to hear hospital executives discuss recent advancements, community investments and future plans.

https://www.adventhealth.com/hospital/adventhealth-new-smyrna-beach/news/state-hospital-event-highlights-adventhealth-new-smyrna-beachs-medical-advancements-and

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Results Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

(3 days ago) WEBAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. In total, we screened nearly 4,000 articles for possible inclusion in meta-analysis—the majority of which were screened out based on a title and abstract review (3,038 of 3,979, or 76.4 percent, were eliminated). Full text review eliminated 740 of the remaining 941 articles (78.6

https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html

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Patient Education and the Key to Preventing Disease

(7 days ago) WEBYesterday, I was happy to serve as a panelist at the Healthcare Summit at Kean University hosted by by Assemblyman Jon Bramnick to discuss healthcare services for New Jersey residents and how to make those services more cost effective. Other panelists included the Medical Society of New Jersey, the New Jersey Hospital Association, Developmental …

http://www.drugfreenj.org/blog/post/patient-education-key-preventing-disease/

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CDC: Indiana reports significant decrease in overdose deaths in 2023

(5 days ago) WEBINDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today applauded new provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicating a nearly 18% decrease in overdose deaths in Indiana, the second highest percentage decrease among all 50 states. “Hours after I was sworn in as governor in 2017, I signed an executive order …

https://events.in.gov/event/cdc-indiana-reports-significant-decrease-in-overdose-deaths-in-2023

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History of health care reform in the United States - Wikipedia

(Just Now) WEBThe history of health care reform in the United States has spanned many decades with health care reform having been the subject of political debate since the early part of the 20th century. Recent reforms remain an active political issue. Alternative reform proposals were offered by both of the major candidates in the 2008, 2016, and 2020

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_health_care_reform_in_the_United_States

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HIPAA, Healthcare and Hitech – The Latest for Your Practice

(4 days ago) WEBPlan to join us in June for the HIPAA, Healthcare and Hitech - The Latest for Your Practice seminar. Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Details to come. Be on the look out! Important Information About Our Events, Meetings, and More: To secure your spot and receive important updates about our events, meetings, and other gatherings

https://njsba.com/event/hipaa-healthcare-and-hitech-update-2024/

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