Healthcare Information Technology (IT) Market Size Poised to Hit USD 1319.28 Billion and Grow at a CAGR of 16.8% by 2030
The data, information, statistics, facts, and figures covered in the large scale Global Healthcare Information Technology (IT) Market business report lends a hand to Healthcare industry in maximizing or minimizing…
ECG vs. EKG: Definition, procedure, and results
ECG and EKG are different abbreviations for the same test, called an electrocardiogram. This test measures how electricity is functioning in a person’s heart. People may also refer to it…
CDC Study: Rate of Nosocomial Infections in Nation’s Hospitals Increased During the COVID-19 Pandemic
CDC’s findings are a setback for the national effort to encourage hospitals and their clinical laboratories to reduce the number of nosocomial infections and practice better antimicrobial stewardship Nosocomial infections—also…
HHS Proposes Measures to Bolster Patient-Provider Confidentiality Around Reproductive Health Care
The Department’s Office for Civil Rights seeks to strengthen HIPAA privacy rule Today, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights, issued a…
CDC advises trans people ‘chestfeeding’ kids, accused of neglecting health risks
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s official website published advice for trans and non-binary individuals on seeking guidance on how to “chestfeed” their infants. In sections of the major health institute’s…
Explainer: What do we know about COVID variant XBB.1.5?
GENEVA, Jan 5 (Reuters) – The Omicron subvariant, XBB.1.5, is causing concern among scientists after its rapid spread in the United States in December. Here is what we know so…
Sepsis
Overview Sepsis is a serious condition that happens when the body’s immune system has an extreme response to an infection. The body’s reaction causes damage to its own tissues and…
Association of meaning in life with preventive healthcare use among Chinese adults: are there age and gender differences? | BMC Public Health
In our cross-sectional online survey of Chinese adults, higher levels of perceived meaning in life were associated with a higher likelihood of obtaining preventive healthcare use. It was found that…
UCP, NDP spar over meaning of Neudorf remarks on healthcare
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – A newly-released video shows Lethbridge-East UCP candidate Nathan Neudorf saying Albertans should have to pay to visit the emergency room to avoid misuse, according to the NDP.…
Patients struggle with social determinants of health: medical providers can help
Health systems, hospitals, and community health clinics have a substantial part to play in patients’ lives. As trusted sources of healthcare and information, US providers may help patients understand the…