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New Penalties Loom for Blocking Access to Patient Health Data

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On July 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final rule outlining financial penalties, referred to as “disincentives” throughout the rule, for healthcare providers that engage in conduct that is…

Comparison of FDG-PET/CT and CT for treatment evaluation of patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma

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A new research paper titled "Comparison of FDG-PET/CT and CT for evaluation of tumor response to nivolumab plus ipilimumab combination therapy and prognosis prediction in patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma" has been…

New study finds cardiovascular outcomes better for patients on home hemodialysis

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Dialysis patients using a more traditional home hemodialysis procedure have lower incidence of cardiovascular disease than patients using a less invasive peritoneal catheter for dialysis at home, according to a study led by a University of…

Self-management program found to help patients with HIV and chronic pain

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An intensive, 12-week pain self-management program has been shown to reduce pain and improve mood in a large clinical trial of people with both HIV and chronic pain. The research, led by University of Pittsburgh physician-scientist Jessica…

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Welcoming a new era of innovative treatment for haemophilia patients

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With therapies that can change a patients’ DNA, what once seemed like science fiction is now science fact. Since 2021, NHS England has commissioned three gene therapies for the treatment of specific rare genetic conditions, including…

Study reveals altered neural signature in patients with depression

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As parents, teachers and pet owners can attest, rewards play a huge role in shaping behaviors in humans and animals.

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Personalized simulations predict patient outcomes for blood cancer treatment

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A new study unveiled a groundbreaking approach to predicting the effectiveness of treatments for patients with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), a common form of blood cancer.

Clarence Thomas Couldn’t Cover $267,000 For An RV, But Wanted Patients To Pay Out Of Pocket For Life-Saving Care

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The corruption allegations against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas are only getting worse after a review discovered last week that the RV-loving, yacht-riding, jet-setting judge did not recuse himself from a 2004 health insurance…

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Personalized simulations predict patient outcomes for blood cancer treatment in breakthrough study

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A study led by researchers at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) has unveiled an approach to predicting the effectiveness of treatments for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), a common form of blood cancer.

India News | Strike at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Leaves Patients and Families Struggling

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Patients faced difficulties at the GTB Hospital on Monday due to resident doctors going on an indefinite strike following the killing of a patient inside a ward, affecting medical…

Developments in oncology over the last year showing promise for cancer patients and others

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Medical Technology Schools compiled some of the most promising oncology advancements of the last year from academic studies and leading researchers.

'Substantial advance' as cancer pill could help more patients

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The research received funding from AstraZeneca, Prostate Cancer UK, Cancer Research UK, the Medical Research Council, Movember and the Prostate Cancer Foundation

Cancer pill could help more patients in 'substantial advance'

The research received funding from AstraZeneca, Prostate Cancer UK, Cancer Research UK, the Medical Research Council, Movember and the Prostate Cancer Foundation

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Giving millions of heart patients a Fitbit on the NHS could end the need for time-consuming hospital check-ups, study suggests

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Researchers at the University of Birmingham who examined if a fitness tracker and smartphone could continuously monitor the response to heart medications.

Inhealthcare: Next-generation virtual wards bring hospitals care to patient’s homes

Inhealthcare is working with one of the UK’s largest teaching hospital trusts to develop the next generation of virtual wards. Natalie Duffield, sales and marketing director, explains how the company is helping to improve patient…

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Off-the-shelf wearable trackers provide clinically-useful information for patients with heart disease

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Monitoring of heart rate and physical activity using consumer wearable devices was found to have clinical value for comparing the response to two treatments for atrial fibrillation and heart failure.

Developments in oncology over the last year showing promise for cancer patients and others

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Medical Technology Schools compiled some of the most promising oncology advancements of the last year from academic studies and leading researchers.

Wales rugby stars just turned up at an Australian children's hospital and left patients beaming with joy

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They chatted and posed for photos with patients while also trying their hand at some classic games

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