Tag: Doctors
Many Older Americans Get Care Outside of Doctor’s Office, Poll Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Most seniors have embraced âdoc-in-a-boxâ strip mall clinics and urgent care centers as...
Penicillin Allergy Can Be Delabeled by Nonallergy Providers
In a recent study, the majority of patients were delabeled with no serious allergic reactions
New Federal Rule Means Hospitals Need Written Consent for Pelvic, Prostate Exams
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a letter sent to teaching hospitals and medical schools across the country,...
Ethical Issues Abound in Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Care
Issues include explainability, patient consent, and responsibility
U.S. Doctors Received Industry Payments of $12.13 Billion From 2013 to 2022
57.1 percent of physicians received payments; median payment was $48, but considerable variation seen in payments
Emergency Department Culture May Deter Medical Students From Selecting Specialty
Gendered perceptions may negatively impact recruitment of a diverse physician workforce
Survey Assesses Perspectives on Patient Image Use in Dermatology
Most patients report an increase in trust in quality of medical care if they were asked for consent to use medical image
Physicians Concerned About Private Equity’s Impact on Health Care
Greatest concerns are around physician well-being, health care spending, and equity
Staffing Shortages at Nursing Homes Continue: Report
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Although the pandemic has ended, staffing shortages and employee burnout still plague U.S....
Sudarshan Kriya Yoga Shows Benefits for Physician Well-Being
Significant improvements seen on stress, depression, anxiety, and burnout