Sorting Through the Research on Aspirin
When you think of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, it would be hard not to think of aspirin: one of the most common, useful, safe, and effective OTC medicines in the world. But there has been a flurry of media coverage recently regarding aspirin, particularly concerning whether people should continue taking it for cardiovascular benefits. These news […]
What you need to know from CMS’ Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule for 2022. The PFS sets the rates that Medicare pays for physician services and establishes policies for the Medicare program. Here are some key changes and updates from the final rule that providers need to be aware of: […]
6 Questions Providers And Health Plans Need To Answer About Weight Loss Drugs
Obesity is a major public health issue affecting millions of individuals around the world. In addition to lifestyle interventions such as diet and exercise, weight loss drugs have become an important tool in the management of obesity. However, providers and health plans need to consider several questions when it comes to weight loss drugs. Here […]
Understand Your Prescriptions
To the average patient, visiting a doctor’s office can be overwhelming. Patients may encounter several doctors, hear confusing medical jargon and leave with multiple prescriptions for unfamiliar drugs. Patients who understand the medicines they take, and why, stand a better chance of improving their health and saving money. Pharmacists can play a key role in […]
Expand Your Self-Care Horizon with Quantum Energy Technology
These days, stress seems to spike at every turn, especially in the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and stressed out individuals continue to seek strategies to improve health, wellbeing and harmony. Quantum energy and frequencies have a long history of use in alternative medicine, and relate to the quantum physics principles described by scientists […]
Your Biggest Questions About Private Equity Investment In Physician Practices, Answered
Private equity investment in physician practices has become increasingly common in recent years. This trend has raised many questions and concerns about the impact of private equity on the quality of care, physician autonomy, and patient outcomes. In this article, we will address some of the biggest questions about private equity investment in physician practices […]
International NASH Day Draws Attention to Severe Liver Disease
An advanced form of liver disease known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) affects more than 115 million people worldwide and is expected to double by 2030. If left untreated, NASH may result in serious outcomes, including cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver transplant, or death.NASH is the advanced form of a chronic, progressive fatty liver disease called NAFLD […]
Novel Drug Shows Potential to Repair Stroke Damage
A unique injectable drug shows promising potential to reduce some of the early brain damage caused by stroke, based on a newly published study using animal models. In other words, human victims of stroke might someday be able to regain or improve bodily functions, including key cognitive abilities. Approximately one of every 19 deaths in […]
Strategies for Successful Endocrine Oncology Program Development
Endocrine oncology is a field that deals with cancerous tumors in the endocrine system, which is responsible for producing hormones. The development of an endocrine oncology program requires careful planning and execution, as well as a clear understanding of the needs of patients and the healthcare system. In this article, we will discuss the strategies […]
Insights And Resources For Orthopedic Suppliers And Service Firms
Orthopedic suppliers and service firms play an essential role in the healthcare industry by providing a range of products and services to patients in need of orthopedic care. From surgical implants to physical therapy equipment, these companies help patients recover from injuries, reduce pain, and improve mobility. Here are some insights and resources that can […]