Caring for Someone With RRMM
Learn more about relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and how you can offer the best support possible for a loved one with RRMM.
Source: WebMD Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Firefighters Union Advocates for Total U.S. Asbestos Ban
A representative of the International Association of Fire Fighters appeared before a congressional subcommittee recently to push for a total ban of asbestos in the United States. The IAFF represents thousands of firefighters in the U.S. and Canada. The labor union is supporting the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2023, which would amend the federal Toxic Substances Control Act. The bill is named for Reinstein, who died in 2006 from mesothelioma after he was exposed to asbestos. If passed, the legislation would prohibit the use and importation of all six types of asbestos. More than 70 countries have alr...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - September 12, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Tags: Asbestos (general) Asbestos Exposure Awareness/Advocacy Source Type: news

Why It Takes Forever to Get a Doctor ’ s Appointment
Recently I faced consoling a patient of mine who couldn’t understand why I was unable to “hop on the phone” to discuss her new back pain. When she finally got an appointment with me weeks later, I decided to be honest. I shared that I had 1,300 patients who call me their primary doctor. After I’m done seeing patients at 5 PM, I tend to 50 to 100 messages and notifications. I take three to four hours of work home with me every night. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] I didn’t share these stats to elicit sympathy, but soon our roles had reversed. My patient overflowed with apologi...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ilana Yurkiewicz Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

Five-in-one CS 9600 CBCT System is a Five-time Cellerant Best of Class Technology Award Winner
 ATLANTA —Continual innovation and market-leading technology has earned Carestream Dental ’s CS 9600 CBCT system its fifth-straight Cellerant Best of Class Technology Award. The system combines advanced hardware with powerful software to make sure doctors are always practicing on the cutting edge. Available in three editions with 10, 12 and 14 fields of view (FOV)s, the CS 9600 is sized to meet doctors ’ needs so they can focus on the smallest detail of root morphology or zoom out to see the full picture, including the TMJ and sinuses. But the system doesn’t just capture high-quality images, it ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 12, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Scientific retractions may become easier to spot as Retraction Watch finds new partner
Retraction Watch, the influential website and database that tracks retractions in scholarly literature, is joining forces with another publishing nonprofit, Crossref, in hopes of helping researchers and journals flag articles that have been retracted and sustain the literature’s veracity. The deal announced today will link information about the 42,000 retractions in Retraction Watch ’s database to Crossref ’s digital object identifier system in return for $775,000 over 5 years. The arrangement “is huge and like a dream come true for what I’d want in retraction information,” says Jodi Schneider,...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 12, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Esteemed Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, Joins OCLI Vision's Expert Team
OCLI Vision proudly welcomes Dr. Nicole J. Topilow, a skilled ophthalmologist specializing in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Topilow will be practicing across multiple OCLI Vision locations starting September 18th, 2023, offering her expertise to patients. Her addition...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

Yuba City Natives Join RejuvenI & amp; Hodari MD Dermatology to Offer Best-in-Class Skincare Services
RejuvenI & Hodari MD Dermatology is proud to welcome Ramneet Basra, PA-C, and Rubeena Basra, BSN to their team of skilled skincare providers. Born and raised in Yuba City, these sisters have returned to their hometown to provide exceptional cosmetic dermatology services to the community....
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

HHAeXchange Names Industry Veteran, Tim Brewer, Chief Technology Officer
The appointment of its new CTO underscores HHAeXchange's commitment to delivering innovative, best-in-class technology to homecare payers and providers NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HHAeXchange, a leading provider of homecare management solutions for providers, managed...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

The Best Men ’s Cardigans for Sweater Season
Dior Men cardigans, $1,350 and $1,900 (worn as scarf), T-shirt, $790, and jeans, $1,000, Dior​.com.#diormen
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Winners And Losers Of Q2: Alteryx (NYSE:AYX) Vs The Rest Of The Data Analytics Stocks
As Q2 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter's best and worst performers amongst the data analytics stocks, including Alteryx (NYSE:AYX) and its peers. Organizations generate a lot of data that is stored in silos, often in incompatible formats, making it slow and…#arr #alteryx #markanderson #spenserskates #joshjames #peterthiel #pltr #tomburton #stevebarlow #healthcatalyst
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Which Is ' the Best Country in the World ' ?
The feat of rating the world's countries from best to worst seems megalomaniac, but the U.S. News and World Report has been successfully publishing a ranking based on these sprawling criteria since 2016. Last week, the 2023 edition was released, showing that the United States had slipped one spot…#usnews #worldreport #donaldtrump #usworldnewsreport #newzealand #sweden #unitedkingdom
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Revealed: Best and worst trusts for inpatient experience
There was a small fall in patients reporting a “good” experience of inpatient care in 2022, according to a Care Quality Commission survey, with five trusts seeing a “significant” fall in their score compared to 2021.
Source: HSJ - September 12, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Quick'rCare changes name to Sympti, the patient scheduling platform that offers the best solutions for urgent care and emergency room facilities
Say hello to Sympti, the new name for Quick'rCare, the leading patient scheduling platform for urgent care and emergency room facilities. With Sympti, you can access the best scheduling and data solutions to optimize your urgent care operations and deliver better patient outcomes. MIAMI,...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Finding Power in My Panic Attacks
Trouble started in the form of rivulets of sweat dampening the waistband of my underwear. It was a bluebird afternoon in Phoenix in December of 2020, mid 60s, desert dry, and my heart was jackhammering against my ribcage. Breathing felt like I was sucking air through a stir straw. A small ABC News crew was arrayed before me, ready to broadcast the report I’d written that day, but with my vision narrowed to a needle’s eye, I could barely see them. I tried to swallow away the sandiness in my mouth but realized I’d forgotten how. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “I can’t swallow!...
Source: TIME: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Matt Gutman Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news

Grading of Physicians During Training and Thereafter Grading of Physicians During Training and Thereafter
This brief essay reflects on many aspects of the process of grading of physicians--the anxiety, stresses, potential biases, and how to best deal with them.Southern Medical Journal
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news

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