Apple has filed a patent for a “Body ID” composition scan that could be used for health evaluations, AppleInsider reported.
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Mayo Clinic set to build 120-acre innovation hub in Arizona
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic plans to start building a 120-acre innovation hub soon at its Arizona campus, the Phoenix Business Journal reported.
Georgia court reverses decision holding physician liable for physician assistant negligence
A Georgia appellate court has reversed a decision made by the state’s General Assembly, which found a physician liable for a physician assistant’s alleged negligence, JDSupra reported March 2.
Georgia court reverses decision holding physician liable for physician assistant negligence
A Georgia appellate court has reversed a decision made by the state’s General Assembly, which found a physician liable for a physician assistant’s alleged negligence, JDSupra reported March 2.
BJC HealthCare's new campaigns focus on the care patients 'deserve'
St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare has released four new commercials focused on patient experiences with its health system, PRWeek reported March 2.
Stanford Medicine develops app that can identify mpox
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Medicine scientists have developed an AI-based app that can detect skin lesions caused by mpox, previously known as monkeypox.
Beyond pay and wellness programs: What makes healthcare workers stay
Investing in well-being initiatives and competitive pay are no doubt important in recruiting healthcare workers. But strengthening organizational focus on excellence and quality is what actually makes employees stay, Press Ganey leaders wrote in a Marc…
What causes anesthesiologist burnout
Lack of respect is the biggest contributor to anesthesiologist stress, according to Medscape’s “Anesthesiologist Lifestyle, Happiness & Burnout Report 2023,” released Feb. 24.
Epic adds 1,700 new jobs as it looks to expand its 'wizard' buildings
EHR giant Epic is looking to add 1,700 jobs as it expands its workforce by 10 percent in 2023, the company is building two of its new ‘wizard’ buildings for the new staff in Verona, Wis., the Wisconsin State Journal reported March 3.
States slow to adopt 'physician associate' term
The American Academy of Physician Associates adopted the title “physician associate” for the PA profession in May 2021. At the time, it acknowledged the road to broadscale use of the new title would take up to two years due to regulatory requirements.&…
