Frequency, type, and degree of potential harm of adverse safety events among pediatric emergency medical services encounters - Cicero MX, Baird J, Brown L, Auerbach M, Adelgais K.
BACKGROUND: Only 5-10% of emergency medical services (EMS) patients are children, and most pediatric encounters are low-acuity. EMS chart review has been used to identify adverse safety events (ASEs) in high-acuity and high-risk pediatric encounters. The o...
Source: SafetyLit - September 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Crypto Miners Debate $500K Bitcoin Fee Refund to Paxos for ' Fat-Fingers ' Error
Bitcoin miners are pondering the refund of a hefty $500,000 bitcoin (BTC) fee paid by crypto services company Paxos for a mere $2,000 bitcoin transaction earlier this week – an incident the latter blamed was “due to a bug.” Paxos’ transaction was picked up by mining company Stake.fish, which uses…#bitcoin #chunwang #usdp #wang #edt #utc #zcash #cosmos
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Crypto Community Torn on Huge Paxos Bitcoin Fee: Return It or Give to Miners?
The crypto community has been discussing what should happen to the largest Bitcoin transaction fee ever recorded. Moreover, crypto services provider Paxos has been identified as the entity responsible for the 20 BTC transaction fee. On September 10, an unidentified entity paid a whopping fee of…#bitcoin #paxosfingered #paypal #chunwang #edt #utc #btc #beincrypto
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The antitrust war against Google fails consumers
Opening arguments began yesterday in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) major antitrust lawsuit against Google alleging that the tech giant used illegal tactics to maintain the dominant market position of its search engine and digital advertising services. The key issue is whether Google’s…#departmentofjustices #google #android #antitrust #satyamarar #mercatuscenter
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

We must make work-from-home federal bureaucrats accountable to Americans
There’s no denying Washington’s administrative state is unresponsive to the needs of real Americans. The worst part: Federal workers aren’t even showing up to work! Thousands of veterans’ calls seeking mental-health services are going unanswered, travelers are forced to cancel trips due to…#statedepartment #gao #supremecourt #joniernst #iowa
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FCC: Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program
Notice from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) seeking comment on a new computer matching program between the Federal Communications Commission, the Universal Service Administrative Company, and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue to verify the eligibility of applicants and subscribers to Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). These programs are designed to facilitate and support access to affordable broadband services for low-income consumers and families. Comments are due by October 16, 2023.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

HHS: Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in Health and Human Service Programs or Activities
Notice of proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) proposing new provisions that clarify existing requirements under section 504 prohibiting recipients of financial assistance from HHS from discriminating on the basis of disability in their programs and activities. Among other things, the proposed rule includes new requirements prohibiting discrimination in the areas of medical treatment; the use of value assessments; and web, mobile, and kiosk accessibility. This proposed rule would also update the definition of disability and other provisions to ensure consis...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 14, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Research explores patient experience following North Carolina's Medicaid transition
In 2021, 1.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries in North Carolina moved from a fee-for-service Medicaid model to a managed care system known as N.C. Medicaid Managed Care. In this plan, the state pays a set amount per beneficiary each month to the private plan, and then the plan pays for any health care services received by the beneficiary. “With such a major change affecting a vulnerable population, there was concern about enrollee awareness and engagement in the transition to the new private plans…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Source Type: news

The Federal Government Might Relax Cannabis Laws Soon: This Free Webinar Breaks Down Its Implications
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has recommended that marijuana be moved from Schedule I to Schedule III under federal law. This decision has widespread implications for the cannabis market's trajectory in 2024, touching on diverse areas ranging from policy and business to the…#hhs #et8ampt #davidtraylor #goldeneaglepartners #unsingleconvention #dea #hunterland #phd #ericberlin #partnerandcohead
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

11 Communication Services Stocks Moving In Wednesday ' s After-Market Session
Salem Media Group stock moved upwards by 9.2% to $0.66 during Wednesday's after-market session. This security traded at a volume of 104.4K shares come close, making up 215.7% of its average volume over the last 100 days. The company's market cap stands at $17.8 million. • Zedge stock rose 4.52% to…#salemmediagroup #zedge #fazehldgs #treasureglobal #nftgamingco #loopmedia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Yellowstone’ at Home: This Bestselling Cookbook Teaches You How to Make Dishes From the Hit Show
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Whip out your cast-iron pans: It’s time to get cooking!…#yellowstone #gabrielgatorguilbeau #ripsfrybread #vodkasmoothie #taylorsheridan #duttonranch #amazon #homestylerecipes #montana #paramountshop
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cardi B, Nicki Minaj & More Celebs Dazzle in Pat McGrath Makeup for the VMAs: Shop Here
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards may have come and gone, but…#mtvvideomusicawards #patmcgrathlabs #taylorswifts #cardib #nickiminaj #backstageessentials #cardibs #fauxreal #bardigang #fleshfantasy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Updated Covid-19 vaccine OK ’d, experts urge people to roll up their sleeves
Federal officials Tuesday approved an updated Covid-19 vaccine for use by anyone age 6 months or older, and health officials are urging people to get the shot amid a fall surge in cases. The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 2,476 new cases of Covid-19 in the week ending Sept. 6, down from preceding weeks but still almost twice the number of infections as were reported in early July. While they caution that it is too early to call it a pattern with coronavirus, health officials say …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Alexandria Cullen Source Type: news

How Can Nurses Support Digital Health and Vice Versa?
By , Strategic communications manager , , Chief digital health officercbalesSeptember 13, 2023September 13, 2023 12:00 PMDigital health is key for achieving universal health coverage and equitably responding to pandemics —both on the agenda for the UN General Assembly this month. I sat down with  Olivia V élez, IntraHealth International ’s chief digital health officer and part of our delegation heading to UNGA. She ’s a registered nurse and holds a PhD in nursing informatics, in addition to master ' s degrees in information systems and public health. She shared how digital health can support nurses and ot...
Source: IntraHealth International - September 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news

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