Saturday, April 30, 2022

< + > Washington Having Largest Tuberculosis Outbreak In 20 Years

The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic may have delayed screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) cases, allowing Mycobacterium tuberculosis to spread further.

< + > India Is Investing Billions To Create A Robust Healthcare System

In addition to improving healthcare outcomes, the PM is committed to providing quality healthcare for all.

< + > Elon Musk On Twitter Says Wellbutrin Should Be Taken Off Market, Here’s The Pushback

Musk responded to a tweet from Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen about a different medication Adderall.

< + > Medical Debt A Major Source Of Consumer Complaints, New Watchdog Report Shows

According to a new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, medical debt was a key source of consumer complaints about debt collection and credit reporting.

Friday, April 29, 2022

< + > Study of 40.7M adults finds telehealth comparable for chronic conditions

But patients with acute conditions who had initial telehealth encounters appeared to require additional follow-up visits.

< + > 35B5: A Potent, Broadly-Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Effective Against All Known Variants

A new Covid-19 monoclonal antibody, 35B5, has the potential to neutralize all current and future SARS-CoV-2 variant strains.

< + > A Look at the Behavioral Health Network, TPN.health

Behavioral Health is in an interesting space since it’s suffered through many stigmas and missed out on many reimbursement and stimulus efforts that have been available to medical care.  That seems like it’s starting to change as many realize the importance of treating mental health and overcoming the past stigmas.  However, behavioral health still suffers […]

< + > Staffing, Outsourcing, and the Digital Workforce with Ray Lowe and HCTec

Staffing at health care providers, especially for IT, is being challenged on many fronts. Inflation is up while Medicaid has been significan...