PwC U.S. Health Services Advisory Leader Thom Bales discusses advancements in care delivery helping alleviate inflationary pressures, the role of digital health in addressing healthcare’s major challenges, and much more. News from healthcareitnews.com PwC U.S. Health Services Advisory Leader Thom Bales discusses advancements in care delivery helping alleviate inflationary pressures, the role of digital health in…
Alda Mizaku says the health system also is using artificial intelligence to boost predictive analytics efforts, among other use cases. And she offers advice to peers looking to become healthcare Chief AI Officers. AI, Analytics, Data and Information News from healthcareitnews.com Alda Mizaku says the health system also is using artificial intelligence to boost predictive analytics efforts,…
The Connecticut Department of Agricultural has issued a “stop sale” and recall on raw milk from Nature View Dairy because of two cases of illness tied to the dairy’s unpasteurized milk were confirmed. The two patients developed Campylobacter infections after drinking the farm’s raw milk. The farm is complying with… Continue Reading Food Recalls, Foodborne Illness…
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below. Use the chart below to view import alerts…. Continue Reading Enforcement, Food Policy &…
The Food and Drug Administration has determined that it is necessary for manufacturers of cat and dog foods who are covered by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Preventive Controls for Animal Food rule and using uncooked or unpasteurized materials derived from poultry or cattle to reanalyze their food safety… Continue Reading Feeds, Food Policy &…
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on regional media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances. California, Public Health KFF Health News KFF Health News senior correspondent Angela Hart discussed California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s health legacy on KVPR’s “Central Valley Daily” on Jan. 16 and on KQED’s “Forum” on Jan. 13….
The Biden administration says it will be including weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy in the next round of drug negotiations between medicare and the manufactures. Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to break down what it all means. NBC News Health The Biden administration says it will be including weight loss drugs like Ozempic and…
Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on “hormonal” contraception. BBC News Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on “hormonal” contraception.
Researchers from UCSF are leading an effort to find out which pulse oximeters work equally well on all skin colors. NBC News’ Erika Edwards reports. NBC News Health Researchers from UCSF are leading an effort to find out which pulse oximeters work equally well on all skin colors. NBC News’ Erika Edwards reports.
Scientists have predicted that the rate of foodborne trematode infections will remain stable up to 2030. Foodborne trematodiases, including clonorchiasis, fascioliasis, fasciolopsiasis, opisthorchiasis, and paragonimiasis, are a neglected public health problem, particularly in the WHO South East Asia and Western Pacific regions. Infections from the parasites typically occur through ingestion of… Continue Reading Science & Research, World,…