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Create a new, empowering identity for yourself [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Parastoo Jangouk, a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician. We dive into the challenges faced by business owners and health care professionals in December. It’s a month filled with long hours, patient appointments, and marketing efforts. But amidst the hustle, we uncover the importance Read more… Create a new, empowering identity for yourself [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - February 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs

Unlocking better care: the power of caring for your doctor [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Dawn Sears, a gastroenterologist, and Kim Downey, a physical therapist. We delve into the insights that reveal how taking care of your doctor can ultimately lead to better care for you. They share perspectives on improving patient-physician relationships, understanding health care dynamics, and Read more… Unlocking better care: the power of caring for your doctor [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - January 23, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Psychiatry Source Type: blogs

Reverse leadership to self-leadership [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Parastoo Jangouk, a dual board-certified expert in gastroenterology and internal medicine. Discover her remarkable journey from growing up in an oppressive society to becoming a successful physician and entrepreneur. Explore the powerful concept of “reverse leadership” that shaped her early life and how Read more… Reverse leadership to self-leadership [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - January 6, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs

How to shed old narratives and forge a powerful new identity in 2024
Like other business owners and private medical groups, I tend to work more hours towards the end of the year. December is an endless marathon trying to see more patients, add more procedure hours, and double book the office and endoscopy sessions on the clinic side. On the business side, we are creating more content Read more… How to shed old narratives and forge a powerful new identity in 2024 originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 28, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs

Fight Aging! Newsletter, December 18th 2023
In conclusion, given the relative safety and the favourable effects of aspirin, its use in cancer seems justified, and ethical implications of this imply that cancer patients should be informed of the present evidence and encouraged to raise the topic with their healthcare team. « Back to Top Aged Transplant Organs Cause Harm to Younger Recipients https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2023/12/aged-transplant-organs-cause-harm-to-younger-recipients/ Old tissues are dysfunctional in ways that young tissues are not. This has always been known in the context of organ transplants, but absent me...
Source: Fight Aging! - December 17, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Reason Tags: Newsletters Source Type: blogs

Christmas Round Robin
In conclusion, as we bask in the glow of our self-created magnificence, we send our regards to you, dear friends and family. May your year have been half as extraordinary as ours, and may your holidays be filled with the kind of refinement and sophistication that only we can truly appreciate. Yours, with an air of restrained magnanimity, Giles and Aspen Urquhart-Smythe The Croft Tilbury In case you were wondering, yes, this is an edited version of something I got ChatGPT to produce using the following prompt: You are to act as a pretentious, over-privileged middle-class Englishman writing a “round robin” newsl...
Source: David Bradley Sciencebase - Songs, Snaps, Science - December 17, 2023 Category: Science Authors: David Bradley Tags: Fiction Source Type: blogs

Meta-Analysis Suggests Aspirin Use Reduces Risk of Cancer Mortality
In conclusion, given the relative safety and the favourable effects of aspirin, its use in cancer seems justified, and ethical implications of this imply that cancer patients should be informed of the present evidence and encouraged to raise the topic with their healthcare team. Link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-023-02506-5 (Source: Fight Aging!)
Source: Fight Aging! - December 12, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Reason Tags: Daily News Source Type: blogs

The Current State Of Almost 700 FDA-Approved, AI-Based Medical Devices
The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in healthcare has reshaped the industry. And due to the recent march of ChatGPT, Midjourney and similar tools, various AI algorithms have entered the lives of the general population as well. These technologies will undoubtedly change the way medicine is practiced. Given that healthcare is an industry where decisions can literally be a matter of life and death, the importance of effective regulation can’t be overstated. Now this is one hell of a challenge even for the most seasoned professionals. AI and ML present novel regulatory challenges. Unlike...
Source: The Medical Futurist - December 12, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andrea Koncz Tags: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine AI digital health fda Healthcare AI in healthcare AI in medicine AI-based medical devices Source Type: blogs

Bonus Features – December 10, 2023 – 84% of physicians still use manual processes to manage care transitions, 70% of executives prefer managed services for RCM, plus 26 more stories
This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. News and Studies ONC announced the launch of the USCDI+ Platform, the single place where datasets for all USCDI+ domains will be located. Clinician shortages, virtual care partnerships, and weight loss medications are the majo...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 10, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT AdvancedMD Airstrip Amenities Health athenahealth b.well Brent Dover Brooks Rehabilitation Carta Healthcare DUOS eClinicalWorks Ensemble Health Partners Epic EHR FDB Vela GE Healthcare Healthcare IT Today Bonus Source Type: blogs

Intravenous immunoglobulin for gastroparesis: What happened to me
Six months after being diagnosed with gastroparesis, I underwent experimental intravenous immunoglobulin treatment. What is often considered a wonder drug, with the ability to treat hundreds of rare illnesses, resulted in the worst experience of my life. I suspect that I developed aseptic meningitis, feeling like I had brain-damaged myself. What is intravenous immunoglobulin? Immunoglobulin Read more… Intravenous immunoglobulin for gastroparesis: What happened to me originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - December 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Conditions Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs

10 things to know about your doctor that will get you better care
During a recent conversation with Dr. Dawn Sears, I mentioned that I was working on a presentation I wish to give locally, speaking on “How caring for your doctor gets you better care.” Our discussion revealed some important insights all patients should be aware of, which we share here: 1. Let the pilot fly the Read more… 10 things to know about your doctor that will get you better care originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - November 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors:

The critical link between America ’ s obesity epidemic and the liver
Obesity has undeniably become the top health issue of our time, with its prevalence and impact on our bodies making headlines across health care and popular media. This isn’t merely a matter of carrying extra pounds; it’s about the multitude of serious health complications that come in its wake. The conversation around obesity often gravitates Read more… The critical link between America’s obesity epidemic and the liver originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - November 3, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Conditions Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs

Cortica Closes $40 Million Series D Extension Led by CVS Health Ventures, LRVHealth, and Other Strategic Investors, Bringing Round Total to $115 Million
Funding to Support Expanded Access to Whole-Child, Value-Based, Outcomes-Driven Autism Care Cortica, the United States’ leading physician-led, whole-child, value-based autism services company, has raised $40 million in a Series D extension, bringing the total Series D round to $115 million. The extension was entirely strategic, led by CVS Health Ventures, in conjunction with LRVHealth, Ascension Investment Management (a subsidiary of Ascension), and the University of Wisconsin Foundation. “There is an increasing need for access to evidence-based care for children with neurodivergent conditions and autism...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - October 24, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT AIM Ascension Ascension Investment Management Cortica CVS Health Ventures Ellen Herlacher Health IT Funding Health IT Fundings Health IT Investment Justin Brock LRVHealth Neil Hattangadi MD Unive Source Type: blogs

Insights into the gastroenterology workforce [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Brian Hudes, a gastroenterologist. We’ll delve into the evolving landscape of gastroenterology in the United States, exploring historical decisions, changing demographics, and the impact on physician salaries. Discover the challenges and potential solutions in this vital medical specialty as we navigate the complex Read more… Insights into the gastroenterology workforce [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - October 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs