by Jessica Kim Cohen | Oct 1, 2020 | Health News
At Texas Children’s Hospital, some patients are trying new web-based tools to stay connected with physicians between psychology appointments—a program that’s taken on newfound importance while providers care for patients amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Mental Typically,...
by Christopher Starr, MD, FACS, AAO | Sep 30, 2020 | Digital Health, Health News
Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule that will cut Medicare payments for nearly all surgical procedures starting January 1, 2021. In some cases, surgeons will see up to 9% reductions in reimbursement for care. Cutting...
by Kate Judge | Sep 29, 2020 | Covid-19 / Corona Virus
In an August focus group conducted by the American Nurses Foundation, a nurse remarked, “I say I’m fine, but I feel scared to death every time I go to work.” stages She isn’t alone. In study after study, nurses report feeling exhausted and...
by Jessica Kim Cohen | Sep 28, 2020 | Digital Health, Health News
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday launched a new center tasked with coordinating and supporting the agency’s efforts to “modernize” its approach to regulating digital health technologies, such as apps and wearables categorized as medical...
by bsiwicki | Sep 25, 2020 | Telehealth
In early March, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of skilled nursing facilities restricted access to residents. Technologies These restrictions included, but were not limited to, essential care providers, such as neuropsychologists and psychologists. THE...
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