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Tampa General Experts Share Healthcare Innovations at Senate Committee Hearing

Tampa General Experts Share Healthcare Innovations at Senate Committee Hearing

The Senate Committee on Health Policy hosted two roundtables this week – one on the benefits of hospital home care and the other on effective techniques that health care providers can use as an alternative to hospital services. ’emergency. Tampa General had an expert presence on both panels: Dr. peter changVice President of Healthcare Design …

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CMS Chief, Surgeon General Announce Possible Changes to Prior Authorizations

CMS Chief, Surgeon General Announce Possible Changes to Prior Authorizations

Leaders are seeking physician feedback on proposed rules for electronic records, Medicare Advantage plans. Federal health care officials say they are committed to helping doctors, patients and health insurance companies by improving the prior authorization process for medical care. On January 17, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and U.S. …

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Attorney General Letitia James heads to Buffalo for mental health care access hearing

Attorney General Letitia James heads to Buffalo for mental health care access hearing

New York Attorney General Letitia James will travel to Buffalo later this month for a public hearing on access to mental health care in Western New York. The hearing is scheduled for Jan. 18 at 11 a.m. in the 301-capacity Mason O. Damon Auditorium at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, 1 Lafayette Square. …

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Florida surgeon general used 'flawed' vaccine science, say faculty peers

Florida surgeon general used ‘flawed’ vaccine science, say faculty peers

Comment this story Comment Joseph A. Ladapo, a professor of medicine at the University of Florida and state surgeon general, relied on flawed analysis and may have violated academic research integrity rules when he published instructions. last fall, discouraging young men from taking common coronavirus vaccines, according to a report by a medical school task …

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"We're Definitely Not Slowing Down": General Catalyst's Pedal-to-the-Metal Approach to Behavioral Health Investing

“We’re Definitely Not Slowing Down”: General Catalyst’s Pedal-to-the-Metal Approach to Behavioral Health Investing

In recent years, venture capitalists have injected billions of dollars into behavioral health companies, recognizing the immense need for their services and the untapped opportunities to shore up a fragmented market. Among the most active venture capitalists is General Catalyst, which has a portfolio of more than a dozen behavioral health-focused companies, from Eleanor Health …

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General Martin shows that asking for help for bipolar disorder is a sign of strength

Gregg F. Martin, Major General, U.S. Army (Retired) Support local journalism. A digital subscription is incredibly affordable and makes you the most informed person around. Click here and subscribe today. This is the sixth and final installment in a six-part series written by retired 2-Star General Gregg Martin. Bipolar disorder can strike anyone, regardless of …

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Reliance General Insurance Talks New Policy With Parody Movie 'Fish Tank' - Exchange4media

Reliance General Insurance Talks New Policy With Parody Movie ‘Fish Tank’ – Exchange4media

As senior leaders from Google’s global and Indian teams met at the company’s annual event in India earlier this week and announced a glut of new developments, features and tools, one of them them particularly stood out. Google Search, the cornerstone of the company, literally the rock on which it was built, has introduced new …

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5 Ways Leadership Development Provides the Mental Health Essentials of the US Surgeon General

5 Ways Leadership Development Provides the Mental Health Essentials of the US Surgeon General

MIAMI, FL – Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … [+] participates in the Addressing the Mental Health Crisis conversation at the 2022 Concordia Americas Summit (Photo by Jason Koerner/Getty Images for Concordia Summit) Getty Images for Concordia Summit As President Biden’s U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy …

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Vermont attorney general settles with Upper Valley Services for negligence and misrepresentation

Vermont attorney general settles with Upper Valley Services for negligence and misrepresentation

Susanne Young, center. File photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger The Vermont Attorney General’s office has settled with Upper Valley Services, a service provider for adults with developmental disabilities, allegations of misrepresentation and negligence, including an incident where a client drowned. The settlement requires Upper Valley Services to make changes to its operations and management, as well …

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Attorney General to prosecute 'unlicensed midwife' for home birth after baby dies

Attorney General to prosecute ‘unlicensed midwife’ for home birth after baby dies

A South Dakota woman is charged after an Omaha baby died during a home birth. The attorney general will prosecute the midwife who attended the home birth because they say she was unauthorized. Judy Jones was first licensed to practice medicine in Nebraska in the 1960s at a medical facility. Home birth is also legal, …

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