Hack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says
Protesters hold up signs saying “Stop Denying Us Care” as Andrew Witty, Chief...
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Lawmakers and hospitals are divided on providing free care for tax breaks
Nonprofit hospitals in the U.S. provided $16 billion in charity care in 2020, according to health...
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Walmart to close 51 in-store health clinics, shut down telehealth service
Walmart will shut down scores of health centers as well as its telehealth business due to the...
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Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors, study suggests
In a study of people ages 65 and older, 8.15% of women treated by female physicians died within 30...
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Trends in health care spending
Health spending in the U.S. increased by 4.1% in 2022 to $4.4 trillion or $13,493 per capita. This...
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Continued Medicare reimbursement declines could threaten access to physicians
by Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute Percentage change in total Medicare physician fee...
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As one of the first health systems in the country to pilot the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) […] – Click here to read the full story from www.sciencedaily.com
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Morris Miller, CEO of Xenex, wants to invade U.S. hospitals with germ-killing robots
Morris Miller, CEO of Xenex Disinfection Services Inc., stands beside a Xenex Lightstrike+, a Food...
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AI beats doctors in accurately assessing eye problems
Thirunavukarasu found that the AI model GPT-4 significantly exceeds the ability of non-specialist...
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Prominent US senator sees new momentum for healthcare cybersecurity push
Sen. Mark Warner introduced legislation aimed at improving cybersecurity in the healthcare sector....
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