Areas of England with increased outsourcing of NHS services have more deaths of people with treatable conditions
Ben Goodair and Aaron Reeves empirically evaluate the impact of outsourced spending to private providers, following the 2012 Health and Social Care Act, on treatable mortality rates and the quality of…
Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions and Answers
Introduction The disparate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing incidents of police brutality, and recent rise in Asian hate crimes have brought health and health care disparities into sharper focus…
A parasitic market: Comprehension why America does not outline healthcare as a fundamental human ideal
A single of the guarantees McCarthy produced to develop into speaker was to drive a vote on dialing back 2023/2024 shelling out back again to 2021 stages — and there…
CDC investigating EzriCare eye drops after reports of dozens of infections, one death in 11 states
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care providers and consumers to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears as it conducts an investigation into at least 55…
Exploring the concept of vulnerability in health care
KEY POINTS “Vulnerability” is a term commonly used — but not consistently defined — in health care. The concept of vulnerability may be used to justify access to resources and…
What Is It, Types & Treatment
Overview What is music therapy? Music therapy is the clinical use of music to accomplish individualized goals such as reducing stress, improving mood and self-expression. It is an evidence-based therapy…
Telehealth Definition
What Is Telehealth? Telehealth refers to the use of telecommunications technology to deliver care and health services remotely. It allows people who need medical care to connect with their healthcare…
Taking the biscuit: defining excessive quantities of free refreshments in a healthcare library
Andrew Tabner, emergency medicine consultant1, Stuart G Spicer, research fellow in applied healthcare2, Kerryn Husk, associate professor of health services research2, Holly Blake, professor of behavioural medicine3, Caroline …
CDC no longer recommends universal masking in health facilities
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer recommends universal masking in health care settings, unless the facilities are in areas of high COVID-19 transmission. The agency quietly issued…
Significant Rest Apnea Analysis Panics Reporter Till He Finds a Uncomplicated, No-Expense Option
I woke up in a peculiar bed room with 24 electrodes glued all more than my system and a plastic mask connected to a hose covering my confront. The lab…