GREENVILLE, S.C. — The South Carolina Legislature voted overwhelmingly to change the health care industry in the state. Lawmakers are eliminating the state’s Certificate of Need, which was established in 1971. It is intended to promote cost containment, prevent unnecessary duplication of health care facilities and services, guide the establishment of health facilities and services […]
May 4, 2023 Batya Swift Yasgur, MA, LSW Frequent use of social media is common, but it can cause some problems in a medical practice setting. Smartphones are ubiquitous. Beyond phone calls and texting, rarely does a moment go by without an urge to peek at the latest Facebook message or newest Instagram picture. While
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JESSICA SINGH, MD AND LORENZO NORRIS, MD PHYSICIAN APRIL 28, 2023 In the spring of 2020, as COVID-19 swept through hospitals in the tri-state area, Dr. Lorna Breen, a physician who served as the medical director of the emergency department at New York-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, contracted COVID while caring for patients. Shortly after returning to
Mariah Taylor If you ask a nurse leader why they moved away from the bedside and into leadership, there is a good possibility they will give a version of this answer: “Because I wanted to make more of an impact.” For the past few years, nurses have been leaving hospitals in droves. Some leave the
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News Published: April 28, 2023 Original story from New York University How is “junk food” defined for food policies like taxes? A combination of food category, processing, and nutrients can determine which foods should be subject to health-related policies, according to a new analysis examining three decades of U.S. food policies by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health
JAMA Pediatrics Patient Page March 27, 2023 Anna C. Wood, MD1; Laurie W. Albertini, MD1; Lindsay A. Thompson, MD, MS1 JAMA Pediatr. 2023;177(5):547. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5907 Enjoying time outdoors is good for our mental and physical health. When out with your children, it is important to protect them from sunrays on sunny and cloudy days. Every sunburn will increase a person’s risk of having skin cancer
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