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Insurers Promise to Speed Up Delays in Health Care Approvals

Physician's Weekly

It’s “going to streamline it in some incremental ways only,” Dr. Adam Gaffney , a critical care doctor and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School, told NBC News. Insurers must provide clearer explanations when care is denied and explain how patients can appeal. But experts say the changes may not go far enough.

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From Surgeries To Keeping Company: The Place Of Robots In Healthcare

The Medical Futurist

Assisting surgeries, disinfecting rooms, dispensing medication, keeping company: believe it or not these are the tasks medical robots will soon undertake in hospitals, pharmacies, or your nearest doctor’s office. Instead of a human, however, they used a mannequin designed for medical training.

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GeriPal Takeover! Nancy Lundeberg and Annie Medina-Walpole

GeriPal

And I think a point that you made, Eric, on a particle on hearing aids is probably providing persons with MCI with a hearing aid and the time and effort it takes to teach them how to use it effectively will do much more to improve cognitive function than any of these advocates. And very frail. Ken 38:01 We’ll see. Nancy 38:02 I love it.

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Marijuana: Top Ten Reasons for Descheduling, Rescheduling or Not

FDA Law

The three letters together provide the range of actions DEA may take: no rescheduling from schedule I (former drug officials), rescheduling to schedule III (Democratic state attorneys general), or descheduling altogether (Democratic senators). and lacks an acceptable level of safety for use even under medical supervision.

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