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CDC on Friday issued a health alert to inform doctors about bird flu case

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday informing clinicians, state health departments, and the public that a person in Texas who came into contact with dairy cows has been infected with avian influenza, also known as avian influenza. A farm worker at a commercial dairy farm in Texas […]

Doctors are hurting 20somethings by prescribing quick-fix pills

“America is experiencing a youth mental health crisis…so many twenty-somethings are suffering, and as a culture we don’t know what to think or do,” writes Dr. Meg Jay. ing. A developmental clinical psychologist, Jay has spent 25 years specializing in treating young adult patients. In her new book, The 20s Cure: A Revolutionary Treatment for […]

Robots are taking over NYC — replacing humans in spas and doctors’ offices

Robots will meet you soon! At this New York spa, the masseuse’s hands may not be filled with blood, but data. escape has developed the first commercially available fully automated AI masseuse that’s a little more advanced than your average mall massage chair and faster than your favorite masseuse. For $60, anyone can book a […]

U.S. Hospitals Profit Billions By Charging ‘Facility Fees’ When Patients Simply Use Offices To Meet Their Doctors

Stock image. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory12:38 PM – Tuesday, March 26, 2024 U.S. hospitals make billions of dollars by charging unwary patients so-called “facility fees” for routine tests at outpatient centers. advertisement recently wall street journal This article explores the discomfort felt by many Americans who are unaware that they are […]

South Korea doctors’ strike escalates as senior doctors resign

Senior doctors at South Korea’s major hospitals began handing in their resignations en masse on Monday in support of residents and trainee doctors who have been on strike for five weeks against the government’s surge in admissions to medical schools. Senior doctors have said they intend to continue working even after submitting their resignations, so […]

California wants to pay doctors more money to see Medicaid patients – KSBY News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When Hunter Morgan bought a Southern California optometry office three years ago, one of the first things he did was create a government-funded low-income health center. The goal was to begin seeing patients using the insurance program Medicaid. The previous owners did not accept Medicaid patients, which covers about one-third of […]