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HHS expands access to buprenorphine for opioid use disorder
HHS has released new guidance that the agency said will improve access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
Speaker: ‘Timing could not be better’ to boost diversity in health care
Contending that diversity among health care professionals is essential to providing the highest quality of care, a speaker at the American Society of Transplant Surgeons Winter Symposium outlined challenges and strategies for improvement.
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Use exemptions to protect assets from future liability
In past articles, we introduced the concept of asset protection planning — implementing techniques to shield a physician’s personal and practice assets from potential future lawsuits and liability.
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase shutting down health care venture
Haven, an alliance between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase that sought to create health care solutions for their employees and “potentially” all Americans, will cease operations at the end of February, according to its website.
US neonatal abstinence syndrome, maternal opioid disorder rates on the rise
From 2010 to 2017, estimated rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome and maternal opioid use disorder significantly increased across the United States, data show.
VIDEO: Health care workers should get vaccinated as soon as possible
In this video from the COVID Collaborative and the Ad Council, leading experts in health care discuss the urgent need for health care workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible and discuss frequently asked questions regarding the vaccines.
Models predict climate change responsible for thousands of additional deaths by 2095
By 2095, compared with the year 2000, an additional 21,000 deaths attributable to increases in particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter may occur in the United States, a recent model showed.
Pharmacists cheer ‘historic victory’ against pharmacy benefit managers
Several pharmacy associations applauded a recent Supreme Court decision regarding how much pharmacy benefit managers reimburse pharmacies for the cost of drugs covered by employer-sponsored health plans.
Nearly 1 in 4 physicians report personal attacks on social media, small survey shows
Almost one-quarter of physicians said they were personally attacked on social media, and one in six female physicians reported being sexually harassed, results from a small survey showed.
Mediterranean retains its status as best overall diet
The Mediterranean diet was ranked the best overall diet for the fourth year in a row by U.S. News & World Report, the company announced.
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FDA approves nasal spray as first self-administered flu vaccine
September 20, 20241 min read -
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September 23, 20241 min read -
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