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Viewpoint: What the AMA's health equity language guide got wrong
The recent American Medical Association and Association of American Medical Colleges language equity guide strays too far into the political, Conor Friedersdorf argued in The Atlantic Nov. 13 -
How medical malls could become hospitals of the future
Trends in patient expectations and public health needs could make medical malls the hospitals of the near future, according to a Nov. 16 Harvard Business Review report. -
JPMorgan's health venture building out leadership team
JPMorgan Chase's healthcare company, Morgan Health, is hiring for several new roles, according to the company's career page. -
Implementing a vaccination mandate: A playbook from 8 hospitals, health systems
Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. began announcing COVID-19 vaccination mandates in March, and the American Hospital Association estimated 42 percent of hospitals had announced a mandate as of Nov. 11. A new CMS Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule requires vaccination for all eligible staff at healthcare facilities participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. -
Women more likely to say they can't afford to complete college
A new Pew Research Center study published Nov. 8 has found that the reasons for not attending college differ between men and women. -
The market threatens 4% rule, a popular retirement strategy
As market pressures threaten lower returns on investments, experts are making changes to a popular retirement financial strategy, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 12. -
Climate change is a health issue, too: A breakdown of how climate affects health
As the United Nations climate change conference, COP26, wraps up Nov. 12, physicians and scientists are sounding the alarm about the costly and deadly effect climate change has on health. -
Merck creates interactive Minecraft world to engage young people in STEM
Merck has taken a new approach to science-based learning by creating a new world within the popular video game Minecraft. -
The new workplace etiquette: 5 notes on going back to the office
The pandemic upended norms for socializing in the office. Employees vary in their level of anxiety and comfort about being back in a work environment, so it is important to respect their wishes, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 8. -
5 real estate considerations for physicians nearing retirement
When retirement looms for physicians, it may be time to consider a reexamination of real estate holdings, depending on the circumstances, the American Medical Association reported Nov. 10. -
A winning clinical research partnership: Real-world imaging data and industry expertise
By using real-world imaging data, clinical research teams expect to develop more targeted healthcare solutions faster and more cost effectively. The key to success is working with experts who know how to use real-world data most effectively. During an October webinar hosted by Becker's Hospital Review and sponsored by OneMedNet, four experts from different parts of the healthcare ecosystem discussed the advantages of real-life imaging data, how to ensure quality and compliance, and the need for stakeholders to work together. -
VA shies away from more cannabis research
As many veterans continue to self-medicate using cannabis to ease post-traumatic stress disorder and other war-induced health problems, the Department of Veterans Affairs has discontinued its research into the drug, Politico reported Nov. 8. -
Why pre-med students should be taught hospital administration
More physicians are taking on critical hospital administration roles in addition to their practice to support the functioning of health systems. One medical school leader is now encouraging more premedical students to learn administrative skills, U.S. News & World Report reported Nov. 9. -
Health systems should not rely on physicians to discuss patient costs, study suggests
Most U.S. physicians have trouble estimating out-of-pocket costs for their patients, suggesting hospitals should not rely on them to calculate and discuss these costs with patients, a new study published Nov. 5 in JAMA found. -
GE split includes healthcare spinoff
General Electric is breaking up into three companies, one of which will have a renewed focus on growing in healthcare. -
How 6 hospitals, health systems approach community investment
Amid various societal, environmental and economic factors, improving the health of individuals and communities should be a collaborative effort codesigned with community stakeholders. -
TikTok may be the new career fair
Social media has allowed organizations to promote themselves as brands and reach large audiences, many of whom are young people and potential employees. Company employees, though, are also using social media to speak up and out about the realities of working. Some organizations are capitalizing on this to create mini-influencers, the Financial Times reported Nov. 7. -
45 countries pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their hospitals, health systems
The governments of 50 countries pledged to develop carbon-resilient and low-carbon health systems at the UN climate change conference Nov. 9. -
How Physician Enablement Can Drive Strategy and Value for Payers, Health Systems and Management Services Organizations
Payers, health systems and management services organizations aiming for high-value care need physicians to accomplish their goals. But these organizations face a major hurdle: Doctors nationwide are hitting the breaking point. -
7 phrases hospital leaders should avoid to sound more confident, according to grammar experts
Hospital leaders might want to avoid using one of these seven phrases to sound more confident at work, according to a Nov. 7 report by CNBC contributors.
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