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Addiction treatment, legal troubles, and the role of the DEA [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Joining A.J. Reid Finlayson, a psychiatrist, Jeffrey A. Singer, a general surgeon, and Peter R. Martin, also a psychiatrist. We’ll be discussing the case of Dr. Ralph Thomas Reach, an addiction medicine physician whose medical license was revoked, leading to legal Read more… Addiction treatment, legal troubles, and the role of the DEA [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - April 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Pain Management Source Type: blogs

Walking the TikTok Tightrope: Social Media Use by Healthcare Professionals
The following is a guest article by Alexandra V. Aglieco, APRN, FNP-BC What compels established, well-respected healthcare professionals to post insensitive, ridiculing content on social media with no regard for the patient or family? Do they see a unique opportunity for exponential TikTok views, and subsequently disregarded professional standards? Social media has successfully infiltrated nearly every industry, and healthcare is no exception. New forms of social media, such as TikTok, have opened the floodgates to an entirely new manner of healthcare professional conduct online, with an attitude that is much more open to ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 17, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Accessibility Alexandra V. Aglieco Healthcare Social Media Healthcare TikTok HIPAA professionalism Source Type: blogs

Addiction Insights: 8 Key Psychology Studies
Discover the powerful role played by cognitions, motivation, the emotions, and biology in trying to beat addiction.  (Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog)
Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog - April 14, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jeremy Dean Tags: Addiction Source Type: blogs

How Enhanced Recovery After Surgery solves our opioid problems
In retrospect, we were an addicted nation waiting to happen. Not from a self-indulgent culture, not from an unwillingness to suffer hardship, nor any of the generational criticisms of lack of grit. Our opioid crisis derives from an impatient culture that fears loss of health more than health care profit. With pain as most people’s Read more… How Enhanced Recovery After Surgery solves our opioid problems originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 28, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Meds Medications Pain Management Source Type: blogs

Breaking free from sugar addiction: Why cold turkey doesn ’ t work
We know how dangerous sugar can be to our health. Excess sugar intake has been linked to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and even our immune system health. But giving it up is easier said than done. One question that people often have is, “Do I have to completely give up sugar, like, all of it? Cold Read more… Breaking free from sugar addiction: Why cold turkey doesn’t work originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Conditions Nutrition Source Type: blogs

How Artificial Intelligence Could Completely Transform Mental Health
This article will focus on the use of AI for mental healthcare and its potential to revolutionize the ways we give and receive mental health services. But first, let’s take a look at the current state of affairs and the reasons why we could be dealing with a global crisis in this area. The Demand Is Increasing As per the recent WHO Mental Health report, about one in eight people in the world live with a mental disorder. Urbanization, economic pressures, and the fast-paced nature of life have led to growing stress rates and the accelerated spread of psychiatric conditions worldwide. Fortunately, over the past decade, p...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 1, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Clinical Health IT Company Healthcare IT Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring Alexey Shalimov anxiety Artificial Intelligence behavioral health Behavioral Health AI depression Eastern Peak mental heal Source Type: blogs

How social media alters young brains [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Join Marc Arginteanu, a neurosurgeon, as we delve into a 2023 study revealing the alarming effects of social media and electronic addiction on the developing brains of middle school-aged children. Discover the intricacies of the study’s findings, the connection between TikTok Read more… How social media alters young brains [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - February 22, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Pediatrics Source Type: blogs

Cliffside Alum: Brandon ’ s Story
Cliffside Alum: Brandon’s Story I must preface that the reasoning I entered into Cliffside was [due to] a “nudge from the... The post Cliffside Alum: Brandon’s Story appeared first on Cliffside Malibu. (Source: Cliffside Malibu)
Source: Cliffside Malibu - February 15, 2024 Category: Addiction Authors: Internet Marketing Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: blogs

Purdue Pharma, The Sackler Family, and The U.S. Opioid Epidemic
Lawrence J. Trautman (Prairie View A&M University), Larry D. Foster, II (Prairie View A&M University), Purdue Pharma, The Sackler Family, and The U.S. Opioid Epidemic (2023): During recent years, the continued outbreak of addiction in the United States has reached... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 13, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

The opioid addiction epidemic and its impact on health care costs
The opioid addiction crisis has escalated into a formidable challenge within the U.S. health care system, causing widespread devastation. The opioid epidemic has not only devastated communities and individual lives but has also inflicted a substantial economic toll on the health care system. The opioid epidemic has led to a surge in health care costs, Read more… The opioid addiction epidemic and its impact on health care costs originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - February 5, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Conditions Emergency Medicine Pain Management Source Type: blogs

8 Powerful Psychology Studies On The Emotions (M)
Discover the unexpected effects of the emotions on everything from addiction, through true love and success, to criminal behaviour. (Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog)
Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog - February 1, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jeremy Dean Tags: Emotion subscribers-only Source Type: blogs

Break free from screen addiction: a doctor ’ s prescription for smartphone sanity
Screentime addiction is real and it is everywhere. Over the past decade, I’ve worked with only one physician who doggedly held onto his pager, refusing to adopt the hospital’s HIPAA-compliant messaging app. He happens to be in his seventies, and a giant in his field; if he gets any grief for not using a smartphone Read more… Break free from screen addiction: a doctor’s prescription for smartphone sanity originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - January 29, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Tech Health IT Source Type: blogs

This Is The Emotional Price Tag of Workaholism (M)
Contrary to popular belief, workaholics aren't really happier at work. (Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog)
Source: PsyBlog | Psychology Blog - January 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jeremy Dean Tags: Addiction subscribers-only Source Type: blogs

Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions
As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions.  We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.  In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.  Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. All of this year’s 2024 health IT predictions (updated as they’re shared): John and ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - January 18, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC 2024 Health IT Predictions Aasim Saeed Amenities Health Andrew Harding Ankit Gupta Anthony Hare Ash Wellness Availity Bicycle Health Source Type: blogs

AusHealthIT Poll Number 729 – Results – 14 January, 2024.
Here are the results of the poll. Will The Rather Sudden Banning Of Addictive Vapes Nationally Cause A Large Black Market To Emerge Pretty Quickly? Positive                                       & (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - January 14, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs