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Category: healthcare
An Epidemic Simulation At The U.S. Naval War College Provides Lessons For The Coronavirus Pandemic
A deadly disease caused paralysis in decision-making at the top and misinformation to spread on social media – in a simulated epidemic from September 2019 that can provide lessons for today.
SoftBank Vision Fund CEO Gets 113% Pay Raise Despite Massive Losses
The Vision Fund chief saw his salary more than double despite historic losses at the Japanese tech group.
Experts Fear Minneapolis Protests Will Trigger Spike In Coronavirus Cases
With the coronavirus-related death rate rising in the state, Minnesota health officials are greatly concerned that protests will result in a devastating surge of Covid-19 cases and fatalities.
Electronic Health Records Fail To Detect Up To 1 in 3 Harmful Drug Interactions And Other Medical Errors
Researchers find that Electronic Health Record systems meet the most basic safety standards less than 70% of the time.
Some Coronavirus Patients Test Positive For Weeks. Interpret Those Results With Caution
Dr. Matthew Binnicker, an expert in the diagnosis of infectious disease, explains why someone might still test positive for Covid-19 weeks after they’ve recovered.
Stocks Turn Positive After Trump Keeps Phase One China Trade Deal Intact
Trump took a more confrontational approach with China on Friday.
40% Of Americans Incorrectly Think Herpes Is Deadly, According To A Study
Getting to grips with safe sex is imperative for your physical and mental wellbeing. There are so many myths and misconceptions that surround STIs and a recent study found that 40% of Americans think herpes is deadly.
We Have To Learn The Lessons Of The Pandemic And Take Healthcare Into The Digital Age
Few ideas have the potential to contribute as much to our future well-being as redefining and digitally transforming healthcare systems, and moments like the present pandemic provide the best opportunity to do so.
The Psychology Of Protests Reveals Why Americans Are Ready For Action
History has shown us time and again that protests are the result of feelings like fear, frustration and helplessness. But what are the key ingredients for building an explosive environment? Here are a few emotional, environmental and societal factors t…
