What public health officials in Michigan have done to reduce the state’s number of opioid patients by a staggering 56%.
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The Future Of Health Care Is Here, If You Know Where To Look
Telemedicine and direct primary care can help patients access affordable, quality care. Taken together, they offer a way out of the costly and confusing status quo—and a vision of what American health care could one day be.
CVS To Close Signify Health Deal, Launching A National In-Home Care Business
CVS Health said it will close its $8 billion acquisition of Signify Health, bringing the drugstore giant in-home medical services from a national network of clinicians.
In Healthcare’s Game Of Monopoly, One Player Will Control The Board
American medicine is run by a conglomerate of monopolies: hospitals, drug companies, insurers, etc. But none of these players are poised to win healthcare’s long game. Here’s who will control the board in five to 10 years.
Google’s Generative AI System, Bard, Has The Potential To Revolutionize Healthcare
If done correctly, the technology may change healthcare for generations to come.
Jillian Michaels Reveals ‘Freak Accident’ Back Injury, Nearly 2-Year Recovery
For nearly two years, celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels didn’t reveal the ordeal that she was going through after a fall in the bathroom.
Tuberculosis: England Struggling To Kick Infectious Disease
The World Health Organisation has tasked countries with reducing their rate of TB by 90% by 2035.
Microsoft Plans To Use AI To Solve A Huge Pain Point For Doctors
Clinical documentation is one of the most cumbersome aspects of healthcare delivery.
CDC: Contaminated Eye Drops Outbreak Has Left 3 Dead, 4 With Eyeballs Removed
As of March 14, 2023, the outbreak has left at least 68 people infected across 16 states.
Study: 24% Of Parents Hid That Their Children Were Covid-19 Positive
The survey found that 21.1% permitted their children to break quarantine/isolation rules and 10.1% had told others that their children were vaccinated against Covid-19 when their children really weren’t.
