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Chamber Forum To Spotlight Fredericksburg Healthcare, Medical School Proposal

Potomac Local - Virginia · August 26, 2025

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The future of healthcare in the Fredericksburg region takes center stage Wednesday morning as two hospital leaders address growth, challenges, and innovation — including the possibility of Northern Virginia’s first medical...

Healthcare Price Transparency is Not Enough

MedCity News · August 26, 2025

Healthcare is the only industry in which consumers are completely unaware about the price of a service they are purchasing until after the fact, when the medical bills arrive. Patients, however, want transparency regarding the expected costs of...

Pharmacist Involvement Improves Glycemic Outcomes With CGMs

Drug Topics · August 26, 2025

Interdisciplinary teams can help improve glycemic outcomes for patients with diabetes using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), according to results of a study published in Diabetes Spectrum. Investigators stated that certified diabetes care and...

Pharmacists ‘using personal finances and remortgaging to keep businesses afloat’

Express & Star · August 26, 2025

Pharmacists are using their personal savings and remortgaging their homes to keep their businesses afloat, with experts warning financial struggles have left many in the sector “teetering on the brink”. It comes as a survey found almost four in 10...

Pharmacists 'using personal savings to stay open' as a 4 in 10 can't pay bills

The Mirror · August 26, 2025

Cash-strapped pharmacists have revealed they have resorted to using their own personal savings to stay afloat as community pharmacies battle to stay open. Almost four in 10 community pharmacy owners reported being unable to pay wholesaler bills on...

Pharmacist censured for stealing from workplace

New Zealand Doctor ·

The PCC, represented by lawyers Findlay Biggs and Erin Dallas, argued the pharmacist’s conduct amounted to malpractice as the pharmacist failed to meet her legal obligations that prescription medicines should not be supplied without a prescription...

Healthy Returns: Eli Lilly’s chief scientific officer breaks down the latest obesity pill data

CNBC · August 26, 2025

The Eli Lilly headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Aug. 15, 2024. AJ Mast | Bloomberg | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your...

Health Connect South conference to gather top healthcare leaders

Saporta Report · August 26, 2025

The 12th annual Health Connect South conference will take place Sept. 17 at the Georgia Aquarium, bringing together more than 50 prominent speakers and moderators and an expected 1,000 attendees. The gathering has become one of the Southeast’s...

Medical Care Accessibility Expands with Clinic

Elk Grove Citizen Newspaper - California ·

ELK GROVE, CA (MPG) - Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group had a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 20 for its new express primary care clinic off Laguna Boulevard. This location is the second in the Sacramento...

Healthy hydration must be part of Wales’s health plans

Nation.Cymru · August 26, 2025

Photo by Gary G from Pixabay Kinvara Carey, General Manager of the Natural Source Waters Association. Both the Welsh and the UK governments have rightly put preventative health at the heart of their strategies to improve public health. Public...

Medicaid directs states to crack down on immigrant enrollees

The Salem News - Massachusetts ·

BOSTON — Medicaid recipients in Massachusetts who lack legal status to be in the U.S. could lose health care coverage amid a nationwide push by the Trump administration to purge undocumented immigrants from public health benefit programs. The...

Health Officials Seek Dollars in Medical Tourism, Locals Face Care Deficit

Addis Fortune ·

The roadmap also envisions the construction of nine internationally accredited speciality centres, each targeting areas from cardiology and oncology to organ transplantation and diagnostics. In parallel, federal health officials plan to establish...

Medical devices in neonatal units: Unicef to pull plug on maintenance support

Daily Star · August 26, 2025

Unicef is set to discontinue its equipment maintenance support for Special Care Neonatal Units (SCANUs) from September, a move that may disrupt lifesaving services for newborns unless the authorities act promptly, say experts and health officials....

Health Guidelines For The Safe Return To School In Saint Lucia

The St Kitts Nevis Observer · August 26, 2025

- Advertisement - Saint Lucia – As the new academic year approaches, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs encourages parents, guardians, and caregivers to embrace this exciting season as an opportunity to prioritize the health and...

Medicare Advantage unused benefit reminder letters delayed until 2026

OregonLive.com · August 26, 2025

Federal Medicare overseers were poised this year to require Medicare Advantage insurers to send personalized mid-year reminders to enrollees who have not used the supplemental benefits included in their plan. But the rule requiring those...

Health Policy Document Positioning: Key Research Insights

Bioengineer.org · August 27, 2025

In the evolving landscape of health policy and systems research, the ability to position policy documents effectively is becoming increasingly critical. As evidence-based practices continue to shape the methodologies adopted by health systems...

‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli Reveals Newborn’s Wild Name

The Daily Beast · August 26, 2025

Infamous price hiker and swindler “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli has welcomed a child into the world, with an unusual moniker. May we present, Torque “EZMONEY$TAXX” Shkreli. As the head of Turing Pharmaceuticals in 2015, Shkreli controversially...

Health Department Shares Resources During Drug Overdose Awareness Week

KLIN News Talk - Nebraska · August 26, 2025

This is Drug Overdose Prevention Week and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, along with other local and state partners, continues to help equip the community with the resources and support needed to prevent substance misuse and...

Health Connect prepares to track your favorite vices (APK teardown)

Android Authority · August 26, 2025

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Health Connect gives Android users a tool to store their health and fitness data in a centralized repository. In addition to regular health metrics, Health Connect is getting ready to keep track of nicotine...

'Healthy again' Sinner drops four games in classy US Open win over Kopriva

TNT Sports · August 26, 2025

Jannik Sinner confirmed he is "healthy again" after starting his US Open title defence with a classy straight-sets win over Czechia's Vit Kopriva at Flushing Meadows. The world No. 1, who is targeting his third Grand Slam title of the season,...