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Healthcare IT Regulations – What Needs to Be Added and What Needs to Be Removed
There are a lot of rules and regulations in place in the world of healthcare. These are put into place in order to protect patients and organizations. However, the world of healthcare is constantly changing and evolving as we come up with new ideas and solutions. Have the regulations done the same though? Or are there areas that are missing regulations? Or are there areas in healthcare where past regulations are now too restrictive and are holding us back? In search of answers to these questions, we reached out to our incredibly beautiful Healthcare IT Today Community to see what areas they would add, remove, or update re...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - September 19, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: Administration Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Regulations 1upHealth 4medica Amanda Heidemann Andrea Mazzoccoli Andrew Norden MD Bill Charnetski Cheryl Cheng Commur Source Type: blogs

Fruit flies' ability to sense magnetic fields thrown into doubt
In this episode:00:49 The search for animals’ magnetic sense sufferers a potential setbackExactly how animals sense Earth’s magnetic field has long eluded researchers. To understand it, many have turned to the fly model Drosophila melanogaster, long thought to be able to detect magnetic fields. However, a recent Nature paper has raised questions about this ability, a finding that could have repercussions for scientists’ efforts to understand the mechanism behind magnetic sensing, one of the biggest questions in sensory biology.Research article: Bassetto et al.News & Views: Replication study casts doubt on magneti...
Source: Nature Podcast - August 16, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Long-running ProMED email service for alerting world to disease outbreaks is in trouble
The first news about the COVID-19 pandemic came not from a government or a scientific publication, but in an email from a disease-alert system called ProMED . This fateful missive in December 2019 about a few cases of a mysterious pneumonia in Wuhan, China, is just one example of how physicians and public health experts around the world have used the 30-year-old, free service to share real-time information about local disease outbreaks with tens of thousands of subscribers. But ProMED is now on life support. Much of its work came to a screeching halt yesterday when 21 of its 38 paid editors and moderators went o...
Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - August 4, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

Questions and Answers in Tobacco Smoking
Open Respir Arch. 2023 Jan 3;5(1):100230. doi: 10.1016/j.opresp.2022.100230. eCollection 2023 Jan-Mar.ABSTRACTSmoking is an addictive, chronic and relapsing disease that, due to its high prevalence, morbidity and mortality, has become one of the main public health problems worldwide, affecting both smokers and rest of population involuntarily exposed to smoke tobacco.To overcome this pandemic, it is essential that all health professionals intervene on the problem in a manner adapted to their level of care, from giving brief advice for stop smoking to proposing intensive cognitive-behavioral and pharmacological treatment.Sm...
Source: Respiratory Care - July 27, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Juan Diego Álvarez Mavárez Rosa Mariela Mirambeaux Villalona Beatriz Raboso Moreno Gonzalo Segrelles Calvo Eva Cabrera C ésar Eva Bel én de Higes-Martínez Source Type: research

Preparing for Future Pandemics and Public Health Emergencies: An American College of Physicians Policy Position Paper
Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jul 25. doi: 10.7326/M23-0768. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe onset of the COVID-19 pandemic revealed significant gaps in the United States' pandemic and public health emergency response system. At the federal level, government responses were undercut by a lack of centralized coordination, inadequately defined responsibilities, and an under-resourced national stockpile. Contradictory and unclear guidance throughout the early months of the pandemic, along with inconsistent funding to public health agencies, also created notable variance in state and local responses. The lack of a coordinated response...
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - July 24, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Josh Serchen Katelan Cline Suja Mathew David Hilden Health and Public Policy Committee of the American College of Physicians* Source Type: research

Workplace Violence Against Nurses: Challenges and Solutions for Europe
We report the results of a mapping exercise by the European Federation of Nurses (EFN) on challenges and solutions related to violence against nurses. This is an issue of growing international concern, with the problem accentuated during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. Following a cross-sectional observational design, an online questionnaire was distributed among 35 national nurses' associations across Europe in March 2021. Face validity was achieved through an expert panel. Descriptive statistics were used for data analysis, including counts, percentages, and tabulation. Qualitative data analysis followed thematic sy...
Source: Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice - July 21, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Paul de Raeve Andreas Xyrichis Francesco Bolzonella Jochen Bergs Patricia M Davidson Source Type: research