I’m an ENT surgeon— the top 5 habits secretly wrecking your nose and throat
Many of us go through our daily routines without giving a second thought to the delicate tissues of our nose and throat, but according to …
Telehealth companies keep exposing their customers’ medical data. What should patients do?
The convenience of modern telehealth is undeniable, allowing patients to skip the waiting room and secure prescriptions for everything from anxiety to weight loss in …
Many women report being ‘dismissed’ by doctors, survey says: The problems extend far beyond the exam room
A recent survey conducted by Gallup and the organization Pivotal reveals a troubling trend in American healthcare, showing that one third of women have struggled …
The rise of the AI-native radiology practice
For decades, radiology has been seen as the early adopter of digital tools, moving from film to pixels long before most other medical specialties. But …
Patients who fight health insurance denials often win
For many patients facing a sudden health crisis, receiving a denial letter from an insurance provider feels like a final verdict. However, recent data suggests …
WHO launches new primary health care course to strengthen health systems globally
The World Health Organization has launched a new free online course designed to bridge a critical gap in global medicine by clarifying the concept of …
Double-digit increases await Pennsylvania Obamacare enrollees
Health insurance costs are poised to climb significantly for thousands of residents across Pennsylvania as new data suggests double digit premium increases for those enrolled …
People with profound autism shouldn’t be punished for their inability to communicate
Lawmakers in Massachusetts find themselves at a crossroads as they attempt to balance the safety of frontline healthcare workers with the fundamental rights of the …
Liberian official’s Minnesota group home accused of overbilling Medicaid
A state investigation into a Brooklyn Center group home has revealed shocking evidence of systemic overbilling and neglect, involving a facility linked to a high …
WakeMed-Atrium deal up for vote Monday as critics raise cost, transparency concerns
The fate of WakeMed hangs in the balance as the Wake County Board of Commissioners prepares to vote Monday on a controversial merger with Atrium …