5 Things to Know About the New Drug Pricing Negotiations

Aug 31, 2023 at 04:41 pm by Staff

  By Arthur Allen and Rachana Pradhan and David Hilzenrath, KFF Health News   The Biden administration has picked the first 10 high.... Read More

Artificial Intelligence May Influence Whether You Can Get Pain Medication

Aug 31, 2023 at 04:35 pm by Staff

  By Andy Miller and Sam Whitehead, KFF Health News    Elizabeth Amirault had never heard of a Narx Score. But she said she learned last year.... Read More

A Move to Cut Drug Prices Has Patients With Rare Diseases Worried

Aug 31, 2023 at 04:29 pm by Staff

  By Markian Hawryluk, KFF Health News   For people with cystic fibrosis, like Sabrina Walker, Trikafta has been a life-changer. Before she started taking t.... Read More

Exclusive: CMS Study Sabotages Efforts to Bolster Nursing Home Staffing, Advocates Say

Aug 31, 2023 at 04:23 pm by Staff

    By Jordan Rau, KFF Health News    The Biden administration last year promised to establish minimum staffing levels for the nation’s roug.... Read More

CDC launches new effort aimed at strengthening survival and recovery rates for all sepsis patients

Aug 29, 2023 at 12:00 pm by Staff

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is launching the Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements to support all U.S. hospitals in ensuring effecti.... Read More

HCA Healthcare Collaborates with Google Cloud to Bring Generative AI to Hospitals

Aug 29, 2023 at 11:36 am by Staff

  NASHVILLE and SUNNYVALE, Calif., – HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and Google Cloud today anno.... Read More

Study on miscarriage management finds combination treatment is more efficient and cost effective

Aug 28, 2023 at 10:37 pm by Staff

  By Danny Bonvissuto Since November 2018, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has recommended a combination of two drugs for pregnant women who hav.... Read More

Study shows Vanderbilt-developed technology assists surgeons in identifying parathyroids

Aug 28, 2023 at 10:17 pm by Staff

  By Jill Clendening A team of surgeons and biomedical engineers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University (VU) have shown the use of probe-base.... Read More

Predicting postop opioid use

Aug 28, 2023 at 10:13 pm by Staff

  By Paul Govern Self-reported preoperative patient characteristics can with high accuracy predict daily opioid use at six months after surgery.  That’s acc.... Read More

Groundbreaking held for Bellevue imaging clinic

Aug 28, 2023 at 10:11 pm by Staff

Brenda Swift, president of Vanderbilt Imaging Services, and Charles Watkins, of construction firm Oman-Gibson Associates, unveiled a rendering of Vanderbilt Imaging Services&r.... Read More