Will Texas attorneys general overturn the Affordable Care Act? Why is $9-billion blood-testing startup Theranos dissolving? Is coconut oil healthy? How is Big Tobacco targeting young smokers? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s biggest issues!
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How much alcohol is considered safe? What’s in the Senate health bill? Can air pollution affect intelligence? Find the answers to these questions and more in The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!
Who is the latest addition to Amazon’s healthcare venture? What Nobel Prize-winning pharmaceutical will hit the market and what’s the price tag? Why has NYU decided to pay for med school students’ tuition? All this and more in The Rundown, your weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!
What’s the link between after-hours work emails and anxiety? What’s the verdict on the $289 million Monsanto case? How is Amazon adopting primary care practices? All this and more in The Rundown, your weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues!
In this edition of The Rundown, our weekly digest of healthcare’s most important issues, we explore the cultural factors behind women’s rising risk of lung cancer, the measles outbreak in Brazil, CMS’ Part B drug pricing, and more!
Busy provider looking for healthcare news? Check out The Rundown. Inequality in Female Salaries and Leadership Within Healthcare A new survey from Rock Health suggests women represent just 22 percent of Fortune 500 healthcare executives, a third of all executives at hospitals, and only 10–12 percent of CEOs and venture-capital partners at funded digital-health …
Busy provider looking for healthcare news? Check out The Rundown. Dairy Fats May Have Health Benefits Dairy products high in saturated fat like cheese, butter, and whole milk have long been disgraced by the health community for their cardiovascular disease-causing properties, but a new study by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition may leave dairy …
Busy provider looking for healthcare news? Check out The Rundown. Later Meals and Higher Cancer Rates Researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health studied the effects of “mistimed sleeping and eating patterns,” concluding that participants who ate an early dinner had a 20 percent lower risk for breast and prostate cancers. The study analyzed …
Busy provider looking for healthcare news? Check out The Rundown. Maryland All-Payer Model Expands Governor Larry Hogan signed a contract with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to expand the state’s all-payer healthcare model to include outpatient services. Hogan believes the payment model will both enhance the quality of care while saving patients …
Busy provider looking for healthcare news? Check out The Rundown. July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recognized July as Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in an effort to generate awareness of the intersection of mental illness and racial or ethnic minority populations. Cultural stigmas and …