IT Asset Inventories Are a First Step in Securing Health Information
Practices need to know all of the components of their health information systems to determine potential vulnerabilities.
Practice Management
Office Dismissal Polices for Families Refusing or Delaying Vaccines
Half of practices report having an office dismissal policy for families refusing vaccines.
The Psychology of Collecting Debt: How to Get Patients to Pay Their Bills
By connecting on a personal level, medical practices may have better results in getting patients to settle their accounts.
Guidance Helps Doctors Optimize Telemedicine for Seniors
In an Ideas and Opinions article, guidance is provided for physicians to optimize telemedicine, which can be challenging for older patients.
Protecting Medical Practices From Ransomware
Hackers have penetrated healthcare providers’ computer systems to encrypt information and demand money for its release.
WHO to Lead Investigation of COVID-19 Pandemic Origins
The World Health Organization will lead an international investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic in China.
FDA: Risk for Methanol Toxicity With Certain Hand Sanitizers
Hand sanitizers containing methanol, or wood alcohol, present a danger to individuals as the substance can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or life-threatening if ingested.
An Update on Artificial Intelligence for Detecting Diabetic Eye Disease: All Hype or the New Reality?
Deep learning has shown substantial promise to date in automated image analysis towards the accurate diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy.
Roughly 2 Million Americans Buy Prescriptions From Outside the Country
An estimated 1.5 percent of American adults purchase prescription medication from outside of the United States to save money.
Employers Can Refuse to Provide Birth Control Coverage, Rules US Supreme Court
More than 70,000 US women could be left without cost-free birth control after the Supreme Court upheld a Trump administration policy change that permits some employers to refuse to provide contraceptive coverage on religious or moral grounds.
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