September 20, 2024
Five years have passed since the member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) gathered at the 72nd World Health Assembly and decided that September 17 […]
September 19, 2024
Nurses have been driving unionization efforts since the 1950s, but the pandemic spotlighted the urgent need for further action. Faced with unsafe working conditions, patient safety […]
September 19, 2024
TOPLINE: A higher desire to quit smoking is associated with higher smoking abstinence rates; however, the effectiveness of an opt-out treatment for tobacco use is not […]
September 18, 2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to scrutinize the safety and efficacy of lab-developed tests — those designed, manufactured, and used in a single […]
September 17, 2024
TOPLINE: Electronic health record (EHR) nudges were linked to improved documentation and patient-centeredness in primary care. However, their impact on other healthcare quality measures and patient […]
September 17, 2024
You’ve been sued for medical malpractice. If you are a physician in the United States, that is not an unlikely scenario. An analysis by the American […]
September 17, 2024
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on a bill to enshrine federal protections and expand insurance coverage for fertility treatments, […]
September 17, 2024
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Senate bill aimed at enshrining federal protections and expanding insurance coverage for fertility treatments failed on Tuesday, as Republicans voted against it […]
September 17, 2024
TOPLINE: E-cigarettes in preferred flavors (especially fruity and sweet) combined with very low nicotine content (VLNC) cigarettes reduce smoking behaviors in adults with psychiatric conditions or […]