To support the mental health and well-being of healthcare workers, states must ensure intrusive mental health questions are not part of licensure and credentialing applications, experts argue in an article published Nov. 29 by U.S. News & World Report….
Nearly 80 percent of physicians say they occasionally or regularly question a nurse practitioner’s treatment decisions, according to Medscape’s Evolving Scope of Practice Report published Nov. 29.
Rochester,Minn.-based Mayo Clinic reported a strong third-quarter operating margin despite widespread challenges, while Banner Health and SSM Health posted operating losses that were due in part to staff shortages, inflation, and increased labor and su…
Americans’ health can be negatively affected by redirecting financial resources — a symptom of inflation that is on the rise, according to a Nov. 29 Harvard Business Review article.
Terry Friedman, OD, of Kendall, Fla., has been ordered to pay $7,882 by the state’s board of optometry after a patient he treated went blind, the Miami Herald reported Nov. 28.
Artificial intelligence has had a massive effect on the medical imaging industry. While radiologists have not been replaced by the algorithm, they are learning to adopt these new tools at scale, and it is changing the way imaging is done. VentureBeat r…