How health care is turning into a consumer product
Jan 9th 2022 TECH AND health care have a fraught relationship. On January 3rd Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, a…
Hackers breached Florida health care system, potentially exposing data on 1.3 million people
Social Security numbers, patient medical history and bank account information are among the data that have been exposed in the…
Hospitals and health care workers face inordinate violence. They need our protection.
The week between Christmas and New Year’s might be a lull in most workplaces, but not in hospitals. Overcrowding and…
How to help your parents navigate health care in retirement | Health, Medicine and Fitness
Many adults find themselves helping their aging parents sign up for Medicare, a complex process with many steps and considerations.…
C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care Workers
Given that health care workers are tested frequently, are largely vaccinated, and must be masked, “the chances of causing a…
Deflated health care workers and desperate patients clash over alternative Covid treatments
But now, faced with hostility just for trying to save his patients’ lives, he says that, sadly, those days are…
‘Climate change’ diagnosis reflects latest trend in health care
Because Merritt noted in the woman’s medical chart that climate change was responsible for bringing her to the hospital, many…