UnitedHealthcare to cut prior authorization for 30% of services. Here’s what to know.
UnitedHealthcare said on Tuesday it is eliminating “prior authorization” requirements for 30% of medical services that previously required…
‘Is it OK to record your visit?’ What to know about doctors and AI scribes
More doctors in Massachusetts are using artificial intelligence to take notes during their patient visits. If the patient…
Photodynamic strategies enhance antibacterial performance of titanium orthopedic implants
1. Background The increasing global aging population has led to a steady rise in the demand for titanium…
Contributor: How the waste in healthcare drives the U.S. debt
Washington treats healthcare spending like a moral obligation and interest payments like an accounting nuisance. They’re linked: Federal…
how screen stories influence health
What people see on screen can shape what they do off it. When actors such as James Dean…
Tennessee Department of Health issues tick-bite prevention tips amid national case rise
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health is reminding everyone to take precautions to avoid tick…
Quebec to begin rollout of digital health records system – Montreal
Quebec is set to begin rolling out its long-delayed digital health records system later this week, starting in…
CVS affiliation with Mass General could increase primary care access, but at what cost?
At an April Health Policy Commission meeting, commissioner Martin Cohen worried that the services would be “primary care…
Opinion | Why A.I. Will Never Replace Your Doctor
As soon as I spotted my patient in the waiting room, I knew that I’d be admitting him…
UnitedHealth, Cigna, Humana earnings show insurers are recovering
Piotr Swat | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Major health insurers appear to be off to…
Less invasive spine surgery speeds up recovery time for patients, AHS says
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
4 ASX healthcare shares to buy as sector struggles: experts
S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) healthcare shares are down 0.3% on Tuesday. Healthcare has been the worst performer of the 11…