The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seeking public and industry comments on poppy seeds and high-protein yogurt. Poppy seedsThe RFI for poppy seeds seeks to provide the FDA with a better understanding of whether certain practices increase or reduce the presence of opiate alkaloids on poppy seeds. The agency… Continue Reading Food Policy & Law,…
More than 40 people have fallen sick in Spain with a type of sandwich served at a restaurant suspected of causing illness. The Regional Delegation of Health and Consumption of the Andalusian Government confirmed it is investigating 44 cases of food poisoning from the beginning of January. A woman in… Continue Reading Foodborne Illness Investigations, Foodborne…
The Food and Drug Administration this week banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in foods, meeting requirements of the 1960 Delaney Clause of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The action comes after years of public requests for the FDA to take action against harmful chemicals added to… Continue Reading Food Policy & Law,…
National Taiwan University Hospital has incorporated speech-to-text AI in its telehealth platform. AI, Patient Access, Telehealth, Quality Care, Clinical decision support, Analytics, Digital Health, Care, Data and Information, Technology News from healthcareitnews.com National Taiwan University Hospital has incorporated speech-to-text AI in its telehealth platform.
Some Trump insiders are ready to take on the food industry. It remains to be seen whether their entrée will result in any meaningful change in government oversight of “Big Food” — or in American health. Elections, Health Industry, Race and Health, FDA, Indiana, Nutrition, Obesity, Pennsylvania, Trump Administration, U.S. Congress KFF Health News The new…
The number of unhoused seniors in the U.S. is expected to triple by 2030. About half of this population is becoming homeless for the first time. Homeless services struggle to help. Finding affordable housing that’s also accessible for older Americans with medical conditions is an extra challenge. Public Health, Rural Health, States, Florida, Homeless, Montana, Utah KFF…
The policy was brought in two years ago in England to try to encourage healthier food choices. BBC News The policy was brought in two years ago in England to try to encourage healthier food choices.
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…