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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an Ascension spokesperson

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBThey include: focus on prevention, not just treating sickness; tackle racial disparities; expand telehealth and in-home services; build integrated systems; and adopt value-based care. Since early

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Is our healthcare system broken? - Harvard Health

(Just Now) WEBThe current US healthcare system has a cruel tendency to delay or deny high-quality care to those who are most in need of it but can least afford its high cost. This contributes to avoidable healthcare disparities for people of color and other …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/is-our-healthcare-system-broken-202107132542

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Health Care 2030: The Coming Transformation NEJM Catalyst

(4 days ago) WEBHealth Care 2030: The Coming Transformation. The next decade will see major shifts in the design of health systems and health care, propelled by digital health, growing consumerism, mounting financial constraints, and accelerated by Covid-19. …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.20.0569

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Confronting Challenges in the US Health Care System - JAMA …

(7 days ago) WEBThe sheer number of challenges facing the Biden Administration and the 117th Congress in the health policy sphere is staggering, as is the range of potential solutions offered by the authors of the Viewpoints in the JAMA Health Policy series. 1 …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778509

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health …

(6 days ago) WEBGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in financial shock and fee-for-service …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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How Digital Technologies Are Changing Health Care

(1 days ago) WEBFuture Care: Sensors, Artificial Intelligence, and the Reinvention of Medicine by Jagmeet Singh. Health care is in a state of transition. Over the next few decades, the practice of medicine will become increasingly virtual, aided by digital technologies like artificial …

https://magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/how-digital-technologies-are-changing-health-care

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(9 days ago) WEBOral health: Approximately one in seven people were unable to get or delayed getting needed dental care due to cost in 2019, a rate far higher than the percentage of people unable to get or get needed medical care due to cost. The data also indicate that access …

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html

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How Will Health Care In The U.S. Change After The Pandemic

(3 days ago) WEBDr. Shantanu Nundy, for one, is optimistic about the future of health care in the U.S.He is a primary care physician practicing just outside Washington, D.C., and the chief medical officer at

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/13/996233365/how-health-care-in-the-u-s-may-change-after-covid-an-optimists-outlook

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Covid-19 — Implications for the Health Care System NEJM

(1 days ago) WEBA Crisis in Public Health. The United States has 4% of the world’s population but, as of July 16, approximately 26% of its Covid-19 cases and 24% of its Covid-19 deaths. 17 These startling

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2021088

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The 6 challenges facing health care in 2023—and how to

(6 days ago) WEB1. Financial difficulties. In 2023, health systems will likely continue to face financial difficulties due to ongoing staffing problems, reduced patient volumes, and rising inflation. According to Tina Wheeler, U.S. health care leader at Deloitte, hospitals can …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/01/04/healthcare-2023

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WHO issues first global report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in

(7 days ago) WEBArtificial Intelligence (AI) holds great promise for improving the delivery of healthcare and medicine worldwide, but only if ethics and human rights are put at the heart of its design, deployment, and use, according to new WHO guidance published today. …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-06-2021-who-issues-first-global-report-on-ai-in-health-and-six-guiding-principles-for-its-design-and-use

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The uncertain future of US healthcare McKinsey

(7 days ago) WEBThe once-in-a-century pandemic thrust the healthcare industry into the teeth of the storm. The combination of accelerating affordability challenges, access issues exacerbated by clinical staff shortages and COVID-19, and limited population-wide …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/the-gathering-storm-the-uncertain-future-of-us-healthcare

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Data Brief: Health Care Workforce Challenges Threaten Hospitals

(8 days ago) WEBSince February 2020, hospital employment has decreased by nearly 94,000, including a decrease of over 8,000 between August 2021 and September 2021 alone. Job vacancies for various types of nursing personnel increased by up to 30% between 2019 …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-11-01-data-brief-health-care-workforce-challenges-threaten-hospitals-ability-care

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Interoperability Progress and the Challenges and Opportunities

(6 days ago) WEBCreating an interoperable health IT ecosystem is the key to unlocking the future of health and healthcare. By actively working with the industry, governments are helping to advance connectivity and interoperability of health IT—in the U.S., the Office …

https://www.himss.org/resources/interoperability-progress-and-challenges-and-opportunities-ahead

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Risks and remedies for artificial intelligence in health care

(7 days ago) WEBThe most obvious risk is that AI systems will sometimes be wrong, and that patient injury or other health-care problems may result. If an AI system recommends the wrong drug for a patient, fails

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/risks-and-remedies-for-artificial-intelligence-in-health-care/

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Artificial intelligence in healthcare: transforming the practice of

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Healthcare systems around the world face significant challenges in achieving the ‘quadruple aim’ for healthcare: improve population health, improve the patient's experience of care, enhance caregiver experience and reduce the rising cost of care. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8285156/

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America’s health care crisis is much deeper than COVID-19

(1 days ago) WEBRealigning our health system around the need to prevent and treat chronic disease, which affects some 100 million people in the U.S. and represents more than 80 cents out of every dollar spent on health care. Solving the dilemma of data liquidity so …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/america-s-health-care-crisis-much-deeper-covid-19

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What to expect in US healthcare in 2024 and beyond McKinsey

(Just Now) WEBThe fastest growth in healthcare may occur in several segments. We estimate that healthcare profit pools will grow at a 7 percent CAGR, from $583 billion in 2022 to $819 billion in 2027. Profit pools continued under pressure in 2023 due to high …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/what-to-expect-in-us-healthcare-in-2024-and-beyond

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8 Major Problems with the U.S. Healthcare System Today

(4 days ago) WEBA higher rating suggests fewer deaths due to a higher standard of care and access. 3. Lack of Transparency. Fraud and cover-ups are rampant in the U.S. healthcare system. A significant problem is upcoding which becomes a tug-of-war between providers and …

https://www.medifind.com/news/post/problems-us-healthcare-system

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The New York …

(7 days ago) WEBThe ensuing criticism led to the resignation of the top editor and culminated with a pledge to increase staff diversity and publish a more inclusive array of papers. “The topics of racial and

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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New AHA Report: Hospitals and Health Systems Continue to Face …

(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 …

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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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBAdvance health for all. One of the clearest lessons the pandemic has taught us is the consequences of neglecting our health systems. In 2021 WHO will work across all three levels of the Organization and with partners worldwide to help countries strengthen …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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DISPARITIES IN HEALTHCARE - 2021 National Healthcare Quality …

(5 days ago) WEBA healthcare disparity is a difference between population groups in the way they access, experience, and receive healthcare. Factors that influence healthcare disparities include social, economic, environmental, and other disadvantages, 1, 2 some of which are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578532/

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WEBThe task force will consider widespread competition concerns shared by patients, health care professionals, businesses and entrepreneurs, including issues regarding payer-provider consolidation, serial acquisitions, labor and quality of care, …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: Voters’ Views of Health Policy

(Just Now) WEBSix months out from the 2024 presidential election, partisans predictably put more trust in their own party’s candidate on health issues, but President Biden has a clear trust advantage over

https://www.kff.org/medicare/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-voters-views-of-health-policy-issues-in-context-of-presidential-campaigns/

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4 Current Legal Issues in Healthcare symplr

(2 days ago) WEBThe current legal issues in healthcare compliance present a complex web of challenges for healthcare organizations. From navigating new regulations, such as the Nondiscrimination Final Rule and the CMS interoperability requirements to adapting to …

https://www.symplr.com/blog/current-legal-issues-in-healthcare

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Issues Statement on the National

(9 days ago) WEBSeeking Input on Draft Policy Involving NIH-Owned Inventions: Promoting Equity Through Access Planning. The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to lowering health care costs, promoting innovation, and making sure that taxpayer investments …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/21/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-issues-statement-national-institutes-health.html

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Biden accuses Trump of 'coming for your health care' in new …

(7 days ago) WEBKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — an independent source for health policy research

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/20/1252453299/biden-campaign-ad-obamacare-trump

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WEBCorrectional health is community health. CDC provides treatment guidelines and other correctional health resources. Correctional health encompasses all aspects of health and well-being for adults and juveniles who are justice system*-involved. This …

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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Federal Register :: Medicaid Program; Medicaid and Children's …

(1 days ago) WEBThis final rule will advance CMS's efforts to improve access to care, quality and health outcomes, and better address health equity issues for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) managed care enrollees. The final rule addresses …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/10/2024-08085/medicaid-program-medicaid-and-childrens-health-insurance-program-chip-managed-care-access-finance

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Do Not Use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests

(3 days ago) WEBIf you have questions, email the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE) at [email protected] or call 800-638-2041 or 301-796-7100. The FDA issues alert about risk of false results with

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-cue-healths-covid-19-tests-due-risk-false-results-fda-safety-communication

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Issues Statement on New Data …

(Just Now) WEBToday, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra released the following statement after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data showing the uninsurance rate holding steady at 7.7 percent: “Under …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/17/hhs-secretary-xavier-becerra-issues-statement-new-data-showing-continued-low-uninsurance-rate.html

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 20, 2024, 8:47 AM PDT. By Joe Kottke. LGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law that deemed transgender people as

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/peru-classifies-transgender-identities-mental-health-problems-new-law-rcna152936

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For Maui fire survivors, health conditions are worsening - The

(4 days ago) WEBMonths after Maui fires, residents report troubling health problems. A new report details respiratory ailments, mental health conditions and lack of access to medical care following the deadly

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/15/maui-fire-health-impact-lahaina/

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Fish oil supplements may cause harm to the heart, study finds

(1 days ago) WEBFor people without heart issues, regular use of fish oil supplements was associated with a 13% higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation and a 5% heightened risk of having a stroke, according

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/22/health/fish-oil-supplement-dangers-study-wellness/index.html

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Fluoridated drinking water during pregnancy may raise health

(8 days ago) WEBFetal exposure to fluoride from a mom-to-be's drinking water might raise the odds for physical and mental health issues in toddlers, new research suggests. The study, which was funded by the U.S

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/05/21/flouridated-drinking-water-health-issues/9411716304556/

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