Cyberattack on Ascension hospitals across the U.S. compromises patient care, leading to medication errors, delayed lab results, and patient safety risks, as health workers struggle without access to critical electronic systems.
A recent study reveals that surgeons are most frequently reported for unprofessional behavior by coworkers, while pediatric-focused physicians are least likely to be reported.
A call to action for the White House Initiative on Women's Health Research to prioritize critical research areas addressing the unique health needs of older women, who have been historically underrepresented in medical studies.
The Congressional Budget Office projects a rise in the uninsured rate to 8.9% by 2034, driven by immigration and policy changes affecting young adults, despite a record low of 7.2% in 2023.
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A study in JAMA Network Open shows a rise in influenza vaccination mandates for U.S. health care personnel, with VA hospitals increasing from 4% in 2017 to 96% in 2021.
Health care professionals welcome the FTC's new rule banning noncompete agreements but are concerned it may not protect those in nonprofit healthcare settings, potentially impacting most of the nation's medical professionals.