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Carenomics: unlocking the economic power of care
This report from a cross party coalition including former health and care ministers, employers and unions, makes the economic case for investing in social care, setting out the benefits this investment would have to the wider economy. Drawing on a wide range of evidence, this report emphasises the substantial return on investment that social care could deliver. Potential benefits include improving employment chances for disabled people, reducing pressure on the NHS, reducing costs for employers, levelling up for poorer areas, and building a more purposeful economy.ReportFSSC website 
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 19, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Social care Source Type: news

How finance teams are helping to reduce health inequalities
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) - This briefing explores the work that finance teams are doing to help reduce health inequalities. There are three main ways finance staff are supporting this important agenda: allocating resources differently to support specific population needs; aligning data sets, tackling variation and reducing inefficiency; and investing in targeted projects which focus on specific groups. The briefing looks at eight case studies from across the UK, considers lessons learned and explores and how other organisations and systems can draw on good practice. Finance teams can have a ...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 19, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

NHSE to outsource raft of commercial functions
NHS England’s commercial directorate will outsource management of several key areas of its work, according to details of the national commissioner’s planned procurements published last week.
Source: HSJ - September 19, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Diagnosis and management of toxicity associated with the recreational use of nitrous oxide - De Halleux C, Juurlink DN.
KEY POINTS Recreational use of nitrous oxide is a growing problem in many jurisdictions, including Canada. Although isolated, short-term use rarely leads to serious complications, chronic use can cause neurotoxicity that is often not fully reversibl...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Disaster management and environmental policy integration in Pakistan - an evaluation with particular reference to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Plan - Waheed A, Fischer TB, Kousar S, Khan MI.
Economic and social development, the state of the environment and a propensity for disasters are closely intertwined. Therefore, environmental policy integration (EPI) across development and disaster management (DM) policies and plans is important. Pakista...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Criteria and attributes for the 20-minute city concept (KP20M) in Balik Pulau, Pulau Pinang - Roosli R, Isa MI, Mohamad D, Othman AG.
This article reports on the progress of a community project that involves Universiti Sains Malaysia, PLANMalaysia, Penang Disaster Management Committee and local community organisations. The purpose of this project is to measure the suitability of this nei...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

USA Today Parent Company Faces Backlash With Dedicated Taylor Swift, Beyonce Reporter Roles: ' They ' ve Been Downsizing Newsrooms For Years, But Of Course... '
Gannett-owned USA Today and The Tennessean‘s new openings for two journalists to solely cover music superstars Taylor Swift and Beyonce has created a heated debate about media priorities, IBTimes reported Despite laying off 6% of its news division in December and a notorious reputation for…#gannettowned #usatoday #tennesseans #taylorswift #ibtimes #swift #taylorswiftdethroned #oliviarodrigo #bradvidmar #hawkeye
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Arizona governor says state in talks with TSMC on advanced packaging
[1/2] Katie Hobbs, Governor of the U.S. state of Arizona, attends the 2023 U.S. Business Day and Taiwan-U.S. Supply Chain Partnership Forum in Taipei, Taiwan September 19, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins Acquire Licensing Rights TAIPEI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. state of Arizona is in talks…#katiehobbs #arizona #usbusinessday #taiwan #taipei #carlosgarciarawlins #taiwanese #tsmc #hobbs #ustaiwan
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hedge fund titan Peter Brown has slept in his office 2,000 times
If your boss called you in the small hours of the morning with a pressing work question, you might be understandably frustrated. But if they called and offered you a pay rise, you might nod off again with a smile on your face. That’s what Peter Brown, CEO of investment management firm Renaissance…#peterbrown #goldmansachss #ibm #jimsimons #longisland #margarethamburg #rajmahajan #goldmansachs #renaissance
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HHS: Secretarial Review and Publication of the 2022 Annual Report to Congress and the Secretary Submitted by the Consensus-Based Entity Regarding Performance Measurement
TheNational Quality Forum 2022 Annual Activities Report to Congress and the Secretary, and the Secretary's comments on the report, are published by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the Federal Register in accordance with the Social Security Act. The report includes a discussion on leveraging quality measures to improve rural health.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - September 19, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

FTX Dismisses Crypto Influencer BitBoy From Legal Case, Settles With These Celebrities
The co-lead counsel of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is making progress in their attempts to claw back funds donated to celebrities, influencers, professional athletes, and teams by the Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) led management before the firm’s implosion in November. According to several…#sambankmanfriedsbf #ftx #benarmstrong #bitboy #sbf #shaquilleoneal #stephcurry #naomiosaka #nfl #tombrady
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mild traumatic brain injury characteristics and symptoms in preschool children: how do they differ to school age children? A multicenter prospective observational study - Crowe LM, Rausa VC, Anderson V, Borland ML, Kochar A, Lyttle MD, Gilhotra Y, Dalziel SR, Oakley E, Furyk J, Neutze J, Bressan S, Davis GA, Babl FE.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate if preschool children differ to school age children with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) with respect to injury causes, clinical presentation, and medical management. DESIGN: A secondary analysis of a dataset from a larg...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Perinatal depression: a guide to detection and management in primary care - Dama MH, Van Lieshout RJ.
INTRODUCTION: Existing guidelines for primary care clinicians (PCCs) on the detection and management of perinatal depression (PD) contain important gaps. This review aims to provide PCCs with a summary of clinically relevant evidence in the field. ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Fire risk assessment of Malaysia public hospital buildings - Salleh N, Nuzaihan Aras AS, Norazman N, Kamaruzzaman SN.
PURPOSE This paper aims to evaluate the level of compliance of fire safety with the legal requirements in Malaysia government hospital buildings by evaluating via fire risk management. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH Five government hospitals were sele...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

Fire safety management in public health-care buildings: issues and possible solutions - Agus Salim NA, Salleh NM, Jaafar M, Sulieman MZ, Ulang NM, Ebekozien A.
PURPOSE Frequent fire incidences in various hospitals across the globe with devastating effects on humans and other resources have multiplied. Stakeholders in the health-care sector are worried because of the yearly fire outbreak increase. However, fire sa...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news