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Building the right support for people with a learning disability and autistic people, DHSC (updated 19th August 2022)
An action plan to strengthen community support for people with a learning disability and autistic people, and reduce reliance on mental health inpatient care. 19 August 2022Added HTML versions of Building the Right Support Action Plan and the Table of Commitments. 14 July 2022First published.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - August 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Identification of risk factors for air traffic controllers' unsafe acts based on online reviews - Xu R, Luo F, Chen G, Zhou F.
This study acquired online reviews related to air traffic control from social media websites. The word frequency statistics and coding of negative comments were taken ...
Source: SafetyLit - August 18, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

How will the MPFS proposed rule valuation changes impact radiology?
How will all the various changes in how Medicare and Medicaid calculate paymen...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Imaging groups push back against proposed 2023 Medicare cuts Midyear radiology coding update and other reminders What's in store for radiology in the 2023 Medicare Proposed Rule? Video from AHRA 2022: Rebecca Farrington on regulatory changes CMS releases proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2023
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 15, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Roche announces U.S. FDA approval of Xofluza to treat influenza in children aged five years and older
Xofluza is the first and only single-dose oral medicine for the treatment of influenza to be approved in the US for children as young as five years of ageThe FDA also approved Xofluza to prevent influenza in children aged five years and older following contact with an infected personBasel, 12 August 2022 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Xofluza ® (baloxavir marboxil) for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza in otherwise healthy children aged five to less than 12 years o...
Source: Roche Investor Update - August 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Dr. Raymond Damadian, father of MRI, dies at 86
Dr. Raymond Damadian, considered by many to be the "father of MRI," died o...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Damadian credits divine influence for MRI's earliest milestone Conflict over recognition for MRI discovery resurfaces at ECR Did Damadian’s mercurial past cost him the Nobel Prize? Fonar presses case for Damadian recognition Fonar NYT ad decries 'shameful wrong' in MRI Nobel awardComments: 8/8/2022 10:31:36 AMfw That's just not correct. Nothing in today's MRI usess the principles he proposed. 8/8/2022 10:55:04 AMNYPhD "On June 30 the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 8, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Radiology student group grows awareness of field for others
An initiative by a radiology student interest group helped increase awarenes...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Midyear radiology coding update and other reminders What 7 'soft skills' must radiologists have? ECR: What was COVID-19's effect on radiographers' stress levels? How to build resilience for your radiology practice 7 hidden reasons people quit their jobs -- and how to prevent it
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 5, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

European Commission Approves IMBRUVICA ® (ibrutinib) in a Fixed-Duration Combination Regimen for Adult Patients with Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)
BEERSE, BELGIUM, 4 August 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that the European Commission granted marketing authorisation for the expanded use of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in an all-oral, fixed-duration (FD) treatment combination with venetoclax (I+V) for adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). The approval is based on the pivotal Phase 3 GLOW study that demonstrated superior progression-free survival (PFS) in patients treated with I+V versus chlorambucil-obinutuzumab (Clb+O), and the FD cohort of the Phase 2 CAPTIVATE study, which showed deep ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - August 4, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

New Study on Hospital Pricing by Houston Business Group Highlights Gaps Between Medicare and Private Insurance Payments
Employer group in Houston plans to use the numbers to pressure lawmakers for policy changes involving how hospitals and health plans price their services Clinical laboratory leaders will probably not be surprised to learn that wide disparities exist between what Medicare pays hospitals and what is paid by private insurers and employers. That’s according to […] The post New Study on Hospital Pricing by Houston Business Group Highlights Gaps Between Medicare and Private Insurance Payments appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - August 3, 2022 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Coding, Billing, and Collections Laboratory News Laboratory Testing Managed Care Contracts & Payer Reimbursement anatomic pathology Baylor St. Luke’s Chris Skisak PhD clinical laboratory Dark Daily dark intelligence group Dark Report Source Type: news

New Issue of Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine
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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - August 2, 2022 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Opinion: The potential role of amyloid beta peptides as biomarkers of subconcussion and concussion - Boutte AM, Thangavelu B, Anagli J.
Concussion, often referred to as mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a bump or blow to the head that causes damage to the brain. An invisible wound is often not observed (https://www.cdc.gov/headsup/basics/concussion_whatis.html) (1). Concussed patients...
Source: SafetyLit - August 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Midyear radiology coding update and other reminders
Most updates to procedural and diagnosis coding become effective at the beginnin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: What's in store for radiology in the 2023 Medicare Proposed Rule? Video from AHRA 2022: Rebecca Farrington on regulatory changes How to enhance practice revenue using video reporting When will programs and policies enacted during the pandemic end? AUC penalty phase set to begin
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 1, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

CMS: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2023 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Medicare and Medicaid Provider Enrollment Policies, Including for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Conditions of Payment for Suppliers of Durable Medicaid Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS); and Implementing Requirements for Manufacturers of Certain Single-Dose Container or Single-Use Package Drugs To Provide Refunds With Respect to Discarded Amounts
Notice of proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) making changes to the following: 1) Physician Fee Schedule and Medicare Part B payment policies; 2) Medicare Shared Savings Program requirements; 3) updates to the Quality Payment Program; 4) Medicare coverage of opioid use disorder services furnished by opioid treatment programs; 5) updates to certain Medicare and Medicaid provider enrollment policies; 6) updates to conditions of payment for DMEPOS suppliers; 7) coding and payment for wound care management product; and 8) requirements for electronic prescribing for controlled substances for a c...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - July 29, 2022 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Janssen Announces New Data Supporting Safety and Efficacy of RYBREVANT ® and Lazertinib Combination for Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and EGFR Mutations
July 26, 2022 (RARITAN, N.J.) – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced new data from the Phase 1b/2 CHRYSALIS-2 study (NCT04077463) cohort evaluating the safety and tolerability of the combination of RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) with the third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) lazertinib and platinum-based chemotherapy (carboplatin and pemetrexed) in patients with relapsed/refractory non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and EGFR mutations.[1] These findings and additional updates, including data on RYBREVANT® in combination with laze...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - July 26, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news

Two Georgia Hospitals First to Be Fined by CMS for Failure to Comply with Hospital Price Transparency Law
Nearly two years after passage of price transparency law, only a small number of the nation’s hospitals are fully compliant, according to two separate reports Price transparency is a major trend in the US healthcare system. Yet, hospitals, physicians, clinical laboratories, and other providers have been reticent to design their websites so it is easy […] The post Two Georgia Hospitals First to Be Fined by CMS for Failure to Comply with Hospital Price Transparency Law appeared first on Dark Daily.
Source: Dark Daily - July 25, 2022 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Jillia Schlingman Tags: Coding, Billing, and Collections Compliance, Legal, and Malpractice Laboratory Management and Operations Laboratory News Laboratory Testing anatomic pathology Ascension clinical laboratory CMS CommonSpirit Health Dark Daily dark inte Source Type: news