Fighting Disparities in Palliative and End-of-Life Care Fighting Disparities in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Health disparities such as access, quality of care, and health outcomes among minority groups exist in delivery and receipt of care within the healthcare system.MDedge
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Which clinical and laboratory procedures should be used to fabricate digital complete dentures? A systematic review
ConclusionsMaking a border-molded impression is still preferred for better retention, and trial denture placement is still recommended to optimize the fabrication of definitive digital complete dentures. 
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 22, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

ChristianaCare gene-editing spinout CorriXR names new CEO
The company was launched last year with $5 million in seed financing from ChristianaCare Ventures and Brookhaven Bio.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: John George Source Type: news

Your office hit by Covid? Here's what to do
Going into work if you aren't feeling well puts more at risk, according to medical experts.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Paul J. Gough Source Type: news

Texas Children ’s Hospital picks Houston Methodist Woodlands CEO as new president
Texas Children's Hospital has named Houston Methodist-The Woodlands CEO Debra Sukin as its new president. She will report to current CEO Mark Wallace.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Jishnu Nair Source Type: news

Lab Notes: Main Line firm spins off company that will focus on OTC product pipeline
This week's roundup of recent Philadelphia-area life sciences news includes Galera pushing forward with radiation therapy side effect therapy despite FDA setback.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: John George Source Type: news

Sleeplay Recognized for Health Care Standard of Excellence Web Award
Sleeplay, an online CPAP store committed to providing the next generation with expert guidance and premium CPAP products for improved sleep therapy, is pleased to announce its recent recognition. The company's website, expertly crafted and developed, has received the Health Care Standard...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD Source Type: news

Galen College of Nursing expands rapidly to address staffing shortages
There is a worsening shortage of nurses in the United States, and a Louisville-based school is racing to fill it. Galen College of Nursing has grown from three campuses to 20 campuses across the country over the last three years, increasing its enrollment to more than 13,000 students, Galen President and CEO Mark Vogt said.   Founded in 1989 by Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), the school’s footprint now stretches as far south as Miami and as far west as Las Vegas, teaching students from 42 states. Galen’s…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Joel Stinnett Source Type: news

AGA CPU: Essentials to Prevent Complications With Ostomies AGA CPU: Essentials to Prevent Complications With Ostomies
Complications and challenges with self-care are common among patients with an enteral stoma, but most available guidance documents fail to offer management principles beyond the immediate perioperative period.MDedge News
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

How the Phoenix metro ranks among racially segregated hospital markets in America
The Lown Institute's new report assessed to what extent 3,142 U.S. hospitals served patients of color by reviewing "how well the demographics of a hospital's Medicare patients matched the demographics of the hospital's surrounding communities."
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Andrew Vaupel Source Type: news

Revealed: More than half of sick Brits wait longer than FOUR HOURS in A&E at the worst performing NHS trusts - so how does your hospital fare?
NHS data revealed 54 per cent of sick Brits showing up to Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the year to March 2023 waited at least four hours for care.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saving lives, preventing health risks and restoring health care services in the aftermath of ...
Tripoli, Libya, 22 September 2023 – In the wake of catastrophic floods that had a devastating impact on Libya's east coast, the World Health Organization (WHO) is taking swift action to assist affected communities. WHO is supporting urgent efforts to restore access to health care and control the spread of infectious diseases, especially among the tens of thousands of people who have been displaced and are now living in shelters. “The magnitude of this catastrophe is staggering,” said Dr Ahmed Zouiten, WHO Representative in Libya. “The need for swift, unified action cannot be overstated. We are collaborating closel...
Source: WHO EMRO News - September 22, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

Mission Over Margin: Curbing The Nonprofit Scarcity Mentality
Bryan White is the Director of Finance at Isaiah 117 House. Learn more about how Isaiah 117 House is changing the way foster care begins. For nonprofit organizations, the primary focus should always hinge on fulfilling a mission, rather than generating a profit. It's literally in the name. While…#bryanwhite #isaiah117house #cfo #guidestar #greatwealthtransfer #forbesfinancecouncil
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Camden traffic wardens celebrate pay deal after 59 days of strike action
The new deal will see pay increased from £12.70 an hour to £15 an hour, backdated from April 2023. This is a significant improvement on the original 57p per hour increase that had been offered by the employer. From April 2024 traffic wardens will receive £15.90 an hour. In April 2025 there will be a further increase of either 60p an hour or the RPI rate of inflation. As a consequence, by 2025 staff will be on a minimum hourly rate of £16.50. More than 100 workers took part in the successful, eight-week industrial action, a final escalation in their long-running dispute with NSL, Camden Council’s private contractor. T...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 22, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Janey Starling Tags: Article News Camden strike traffic wardens Source Type: news

ICB drops procurement legally challenged by supplier
An integrated care board has dropped its procurement of a digital system after a health technology supplier launched a legal challenge accusing the ICB of breaking purchasing rules.
Source: HSJ - September 22, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

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