When Fragmented Care Becomes the Whole Patient’s Kryptonite
Mpo11: The hyperspecialization of modern medicine partitions patients into isolated organs, driving up systemic costs, and leaving many in a state of clinical abandonment.
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Mpo11: The hyperspecialization of modern medicine partitions patients into isolated organs, driving up systemic costs, and leaving many in a state of clinical abandonment.
Mpo1121: Patient engagement with dermatology notes in the electronic patient portal varies by language, race, ethnicity, and clinician factors, study shows.
Mpo1212: Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will appear before the Senate Committee on Health, Education,...
Mpo1221: Anesthesiologists are fighting to reserve that name for MDs, not nurse anesthetists. MDs recently won a trademark battle, but nurses say they’ll keep using ‘nurse anesthesiologist.’
Mpo1551: Being married to a doctor isn’t the easiest job. These doctors’ spouses share what it’s like and where to get support.
Mpo188: French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has offered to state publicly that a rival flu vaccine is as effective as its own, EU antitrust regulators said on Wednesday of the...
Mpo1881: Severe grief can trigger Takotsubo syndrome, a stress-induced heart failure that mimics a heart attack and may raise both short- and long-term mortality risk.
Mpo19: Blood lead and mercury levels fall markedly among pregnant women in the UK since the early 1990s, and methylmercury accounts for most mercury detected in the blood.
Mpo212: Patients increasingly come to visits with AI-generated ideas and online research, forcing doctors to balance information, uncertainty, and reassurance in real time.
Mpo2121: More health systems are adopting the ‘payvider’ system to eliminate conflict between the system and insurers.
Mpo383: Many health systems are giving patients the power to schedule appointments and procedures. What happens when that autonomy creates down-stream problems?
Mpo39: An online team-based teledermatology model provides quality-of-life improvements equivalent to in-person care, according to the results of a randomized trial.
Mpo500: New WHO guidance highlights how extreme heat is straining hospitals, with practical measures now shaping safer care environments across Europe.
Mpo700: A modified ERAS protocol shortened hospital stay without increasing complications after pediatric appendectomy, supporting its use in resource-limited healthcare settings.
Mpo76: Workforce projections show an uneven distribution of rheumatologists in the US, with notable shortages in nonmetropolitan areas and certain states and districts.
Mpo77: Physicians can make smart decisions now to maximize their income and lower their tax burden for next year with these pro tips from accountants.
Mpo777: Water and a balanced diet are sufficient for most people in hot weather, but electrolyte replacement may be useful in selected clinical situations.
Mpo800: From penalty shootouts to tournament finals, the emotional stress of elite soccer has been associated with more heart attacks, arrhythmias, and deaths.
Mpo888: A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Colorado from capping the price of Amgen's blockbuster arthritis drug Enbrel, a first-of-its-kind move by a U.S. state.
Mpo88asia: Cigna said on Wednesday its health services unit Evernorth has launched a new AI-powered specialty pharmacy program to reduce the time it takes to process prescriptions and...
Mpo99: Millions more Americans will qualify for obesity medications at just $50 a month under a new Medicare program starting on Wednesday, bringing the highly effective drugs to...
Mpoas: In emergency departments across the country, AI is quietly joining the diagnostic process.
Mpoatm: WHO’s first guidance on doxyPEP prioritizes high-risk groups while emphasizing antimicrobial resistance monitoring and responsible implementation.
Mpobo: President Donald Trump has promised to make U.S. prescription drug prices the cheapest in the world, but a closely watched Medicaid pilot program could expose the limits of...
Mpocash: The chair of the U.S. House Select Committee on China opened national security investigations into whether five drugmakers including Merck and AbbVie have been involved in...
Mpogacor: Venezuela's healthcare system is under significant strain, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, with some hospitals damaged and others missing staff after deadly...
Mpogoal: A growing body of literature suggests that self-determination theory can help improve both provider well-being and patient care.
Mpoid: (Edits headline to spell out 'billion')
Mpokick: A coalition of Democratic-led states sued on Monday to block a Trump administration rule implementing new work requirements for Medicaid recipients, arguing it unlawfully...
Mpomega: England's resident doctors have voted by a narrow margin to accept a 6.6% average pay uplift and 4500 new training places.
Mpopelangi: Resident doctors in England have voted to accept the government's latest pay and job offer, their union said on Monday, bringing an end to a long-running industrial dispute...
Mpored: Even with some grants restored, researchers say the deeper damage is harder to undo — and a proposed federal rule could make nonscientific control of science permanent.
Mposakti: New technology offers the ability for bed-side scans.
Mposport: Fear, withdrawal symptoms, and a lack of professional support are common barriers to detoxification from opioid substitution treatment, a systematic review finds.
Mposurga: 1 in 5 doctors say their family’s net worth has crossed $5 million.
Mpotop88: Updated WHO guidance urges clinicians and health systems to identify vulnerable individuals early and strengthen prevention before extreme heat drives illness and death.
Mpoxl: The European Commission opened an investigation on Friday into whether French drugmaker Sanofi breached EU competition rules in a flu vaccine marketing...
Mrslot777: When cockroaches, beg bugs, and flies turn up in medical facilities, they can pose clinical dilemmas.
Mulantogel: As of 2022-2023 data in Denmark, influenza vaccination coverage in patients with T1D remained below the World Health Organization target of 75%, reaching only 16.9% in children and 41.8% in adults.
Muliaslot: Researchers are examining how involuntary psychiatric admissions affect emergency clinicians, with findings expected to inform future support and training programs.
Multibet88: Simulation, virtual reality, and AI are reshaping medical education, allowing learners to build skills, personalize training, and prepare for complex clinical scenarios.
Musang288: As new clinical AI tools proliferate, students are growing worried about the burden of keeping up. Are medical schools doing enough to train them?
Musangwin: Researchers find that declining placental NAD+ levels may promote labor onset, opening new avenues for predicting preterm birth and developing preventive strategies.
Mustang999: Many pediatric dermatology fellowship positions remain unfilled from 2009 to 2023, highlighting an ongoing workforce shortage and regional disparities in access to care.
Nadaslot: A study finds that a team-based online care model results in equivalent improvements in atopic dermatitis severity and symptoms over 12 months compared with in-person care.
Naga168: Patients, doctors, and other healthcare professionals who spoke with KFF Health News say the effort has created confusion, errors, long wait times, and stress.
Naga169: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnosis rates in England remain markedly below global prevalence estimates for all age groups, with varying gaps between diagnoses and published estimates.
Naga188: Full practice authority for nurse practitioners is associated with low rates of readmission and emergency department visits for chronic conditions, especially in rural areas.
Naga888: Extreme heat affects the heart, lungs, kidneys, and brain while increasing hospital admissions, preterm birth, and pressure on the healthcare system.
Naga91: When ALS left a Brazilian psychiatrist unable to move or speak, an AI system built around her voice, knowledge, and identity allowed her to return to teaching and patient care.
Nagabet88: Investing time in upfront patient communication improves self-management, builds trust, and reduces the need for long-term clinic visits.
Nagaemas99: The U.S. has provided doses of an experimental antibody drug from Mapp Biopharmaceutical for use in clinical trials to fight the widening Ebola outbreak in Democratic...
Nagatop: A BMJ investigation finds nearly £400 million of NHS funding for medical student placements is unaccounted for — and mandatory reporting has now been dropped.
Nanastoto: Europe will need to rethink how it values and pays for innovative medicines or risk losing manufacturing investments and clinical trials, the head of Europe's pharmaceutical industry lobby said.
Narutobet: As a leader, those complaints may be made to you. How you handle them tells the patient a lot.
Nasa4d: Doctors are taught to work without limits, but the ‘rebellious’ act of setting boundaries may ensure two crucial things: better performance and career longevity.
Nasi138: Higher cardiovascular risk before a stroke is associated with faster cognitive decline and increased risk for dementia during the decade after stroke, a new study suggests.
Neraka4d: Patient access to new medicines is worsening across Europe, the region's main pharmaceuticals industry lobby group said.
Newslot88: The head of UNAIDS said on Monday she was saddened by U.S. plans to withdraw HIV/AIDS funding for South Africa and urged Washington to reconsider, warning the move could...
Next1221: Nine in 10 midwives say staffing levels are affecting patient care, as Donna Ockenden prepares to publish her Nottingham maternity report.
Next303: Global pharmaceutical companies, facing pushback from European capitals on drug pricing, are turning to a playbook that brought them recent success in Britain: threats of...
Nirmalabet: ‘Joy, curiosity, creativity, beauty, passion, and connection.’ These doctors embrace optimistic side gigs as a powerful antidote to the suffering they witness every day.
Malangbet: With more hospitals expected to face readmission penalties, hospitals continue efforts to decrease readmissions. Two programs that focus on keeping in touch with patients postdischarge are helping.
Nobitabet: More than 80% of respondents say they use AI in their practices, but what that means isn’t always clear.
Ns2121: A handful of studies confirm that hospitals taken over by private equity have worse outcomes for patients.
Nusa365: Experts call for more women’s Heart Centers across Europe, citing persistent disparities in cardiovascular diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.
Nusantara88: When healthcare feels out of reach, Europe’s patients are turning to AI for answers — and sometimes for the confidence to medicate themselves.
Nusawin88: iRhythm Holdings on Monday reported unauthorized activity involving data maintained on some third-party applications last week, but said it has not identified any impact on...
Nx303: The United States is spending almost $25,000 every month to store contraceptives in Belgium that were originally bought for use in poorer nations but are now mainly...
Nxslot88: Rapid changes to federal immigration policy including travel bans mean uncertain futures for many immigrant physicians and medical students hoping to enter or remain in the US.
Oddigo: Germany's government is replacing plans that would have introduced variable discounts on pharmaceuticals, a government source told Reuters on Monday, following opposition...
Oke868: Requests for emotional support animals, disabled parking placards, and, more recently, Medicaid work exemptions can prove challenging for physicians. Here’s what you need to know.
Okejudi: A last-minute government offer to resident doctors in England will be put to a vote by the British Medical Association.
Olb88: Studies show that AI increasingly matches or exceeds physicians on select diagnostic tasks, yet experts stress that clinical judgment remains essential.
Ole88: Homemade sunscreen recipes are gaining attention, but laboratory studies suggest they may reduce ultraviolet damage unevenly and fail against key sunburn markers.
Olxgacor: After the Kpangba displacement camp became the first in this part of war-torn Congo to record deaths from Ebola two weeks ago, health workers rushed to trace those who had...
Olympus88: The NHS faces a ‘triple whammy of pressure’ from striking resident doctors, a predicted heatwave, and England's opening World Cup game, health officials warn.
Omo777: The U.S. plans to provide $50 million in funding to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop medical countermeasures to target the rare strain of...
Omotogel: Residency spots are more competitive than ever. Here, we look at the good and the bad of the specialties that are making waves.
Opajudi: Many patients with IBS and other functional GI disorders experience fragmentation of care and incur high costs. Can a virtual multidisciplinary model be the solution?
Judol303: Twenty-six more suspected Ebola deaths were recorded in 24 hours in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said on Tuesday, and the head of the World Health...
Opatogel: Researchers find that preserved immune signaling and key immune cells may help explain why some centenarians avoid severe diseases longer than expected.
Opung4d: AI scribes save doctors time, but critics warn that poor note accuracy and newly proposed federal rollbacks on safety rules could put patient health at risk.
Opungwin: A U.S. jury on Monday found Takeda Pharmaceutical liable for causing about $885 million in damages by delaying a generic version of its constipation drug Amitiza through an...
Opus777: The U.S. health department has withdrawn an April charter renewal for a key vaccine advisory panel that laid out new membership rules and direction, citing an...
Orientalplay: A survey of 187 NHS trust and ICB leaders finds two thirds expect service cuts this year, with nine in 10 worried about the effect on staff morale.
Orion88: Nearly 300 experts warn that rising vaccine misinformation is reversing gains — measles and meningococcal infections are resurging while France updates the 2026 schedule.
Osen88: The acting head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's drug center, Tracy Beth Hoeg, was fired on Friday, according to her social media post, and has been replaced by...
Osg888: (Refiles Friday story to correct spelling of acting head's first name to Tracy from Tracey in first paragraph)
Padukaraja: A large population-based study identifies clinical predictors and develops a validated risk model to help clinicians identify individuals with substance use disorders at high risk for self-harm.
Pagoda168: Ukrainian clinicians increasingly rely on protected underground facilities as drone threats complicate evacuation and strain traditional battlefield treatment models.
Pagodawin: Eighty people have died in a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province, the country's health ministry said late on...
Pajerototo: The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ensured that the abortion pill can continue to be prescribed through telemedicine and dispensed by mail, as the justices restored for now...
Pakjago: Eight physician specialties crossed the half-million-dollar threshold. See what’s driving their earnings.
Palladium4d: The schedule and demanding nature of the job make hospitalist jobs more difficult as you age. Some systems are trying to help.
Panda99: U.S. cancer centers are scrambling to enroll patients in an early access program for a highly promising pancreatic cancer drug from Revolution Medicines while they await...
Pandacuan: Labour turmoil threatens to overshadow NHS modernisation bill as Health Secretary Wes Streeting mulls leadership bid.
Pandawara126: Emergency departments in Rome and New York reported increasing fractures and head injuries linked to electric scooters and e-bikes, with helmet use remaining low.
Pandora88: Remote rehabilitation programs improve mobility, balance, and quality of life after stroke, with added benefits in adherence and patient satisfaction.
Panen168: U.S. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, after weeks of clashing with top White House and health advisers and drawing scrutiny...