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Polycystic ovary syndrome might affect men, too. Here’s how
Scientific American

A condition that affects 10 to 15 percent of women may affect men, too. But many doctors don’t know about it more…

Medtronic plc (MDT) Receives the CE Mark for the Stealth AXiS™ Surgical System
Yahoo Entertainment

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) is one of the best medical device stocks to invest in right now. Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) announced on April 28 that it received the... more…

Boston Scientific Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
Barchart.com

Boston Scientific has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, yet analysts remain highly bullish about the stock’s prospects. more…

Pediatricians Didn’t Sign Up for This
The Cut

Doctors in this specialty were already prone to burnout. But the CDC’s latest interference with long-established vaccination guidelines has sent many over the edge. more…

Delays in visa program threaten placement of hundreds of doctors in underserved areas
CBS News

Hundreds of foreign doctors about to complete training in the U.S. will have to leave the country if the federal government doesn't rapidly process their visa waiver applications, immigration attorneys say. more…

Tenet Healthcare Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat

Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) reported first-quarter 2026 net operating revenues of $5.4 billion and consolidated adjusted EBITDA of $1.16 billion, for an... more…

AMA Says Research on Medical Liability Claims Shows ‘Broken’ System
Insurance Journal

New research studies from the American Medical Association (AMA) reveal many physicians face a significant risk of being sued during their careers. The ever-present risk of lawsuits—even when no error occurred—and high medical liability insurance premiums hav… more…

Anthropic’s most powerful AI model just exposed a crisis in corporate governance. Here’s the framework every CEO needs.
Fortune

Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and colleagues argue that Claude Mythos will break enterprise deployment in ways that cannot be undone—without key fixes. more…

Nearly 60% of Future Physicians Prefer a 3-Year MD Path — You Can Probably Guess the Biggest Reasons Why
Whitecoatinvestor.com

With the federal student loan landscape rapidly changing, many future doctors are thinking about taking the three-year medical school route. The post Nearly 60% of Future Physicians Prefer a 3-Year MD Path — You Can Probably Guess the Biggest Reasons Why appe… more…

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Com formação em cursos de fim de semana, a “hormonologia” bomba no Brasil, no embalo de perigosos anabolizantes e dos chamados chips da beleza more…

After reductions, VA chief says facilities can 'hire where they need and what they need'
GovExec.com

Those facilities must still operate within overall staffing constraints, however. more…

HIStalk Interviews Scott MacKenzie, CEO, RevSpring
Histalk2.com

Scott MacKenzie, MBA is CEO of RevSpring. Tell me about ... more…

Medanta Expands Indore Presence with Takeover of 80 Bed Cancer Hospital
BusinessLine

Medanta Expands Indore Presence with Takeover of 80 Bed Cancer Hospital more…

Healthcare isn't a luxury: Balancing private equity growth with patient affordability in India
The Times of India

Private equity has boosted India’s healthcare capacity and efficiency, but rising costs and premiums risk limiting access. Strong regulation, pricing transparency and patient-first policies are crucial. more…

The principles of Population-Level Approaches to Dementia Risk Reduction (PLADRR)
Plos.org

This Policy Forum by Sebastian Walsh and colleagues outlines the principles and aims of the Population-Level Approaches to Dementia Risk Reduction (PLADRR) research group, an international network of researchers committed to investigating how structural, soci… more…

Bethany Medical Expands Pain Management & Weight Loss Practice Specialties
GlobeNewswire

High Point, N.C., May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bethany Medical has expanded its Pain Management & Weight Loss practice specialties with the addition of 3 new physicians and 2 Nurse Practitioners with backgrounds in managing chronic pain and effective weig… more…

Corza Medical Reaffirms Commitment to Gut Sutures Amid Changing Market Landscape
GlobeNewswire

BOULDER, Colo., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corza Medical, a leading global medical technology company, today reaffirmed its commitment to the Gut suture category, ensuring surgeons continue to have access to the materials they rely on given the recent… more…

What Happens After the Breakthrough: At KFSH, Innovation Is Measured by Repetition
GlobeNewswire

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical breakthroughs are often measured by what is achieved once. At King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH), the more relevant question has become what can be delivered repeatedly, at… more…

Medical Robotics Market Size to Grow USD 102.75 Billion by 2035 | Research by SNS Insider
GlobeNewswire

Global Medical Robotics Market Size, Share, Revenue Trends & Segmentation Analysis, By Type, By End User, By Region, And Forecast 2026-2035... more…

Echo IQ Announces EchoSolv AS Deployed into Mount Sinai Health System
GlobeNewswire

SYDNEY, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AI and Medical Technology company Echo IQ (“the Company”) (ASX: EIQ) is pleased to advise it has deployed its AI-based decision support software for the assessment of severe aortic stenosis, EchoSolv™ AS, with Mount … more…

EHS Opens Walsh Ambulatory Pavilion, Expanding Access to Advanced Outpatient Care
GlobeNewswire

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) proudly announces the opening of the Walsh Ambulatory Pavilion, a state-of-the-art outpatient facility in Far Rockaway.... more…

CMR Surgical Submits 510(k) Application to U.S. FDA to Expand Versius Plus™ into Gynecology
GlobeNewswire

PRESS RELEASE Following Recent FDA Clearance for Cholecystectomy, the Company is now 510(k) pending for Gynecology. This Submission Builds On Extensive... more…

TriFetch comes out of stealth to automate the administrative work that slows specialty clinics
GlobeNewswire

TriFetch is building an end-to-end automation layer for admin faced by independent specialty clinics.... more…

UberDoc Health Technologies Announces Strategic Partnership with XY.AI Labs to Expand Physician Network and Advance AI-Driven Practice Support
Financial Post

Partnership connects UberDoc’s direct-pay specialist marketplace with XY.AI Labs’ agentic platform, giving independent practices a vetted path to integrating AI and direct pay BOSTON — UberDoc Health Technologies Corp. (CSE: APPT | FSE: 4KL0), the direct-pay … more…

Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) & PACS Market worth $8.57 billion by 2031 | MarketsandMarkets™
PR Newswire UK

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA) & PACS Market is projected to grow from about USD 5.60 billion in 2026 to USD 8.57 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 8.9%. Browse 316 market data Tab… more…

Myriad Genetics National Survey: 88% of Patients with Depression and/or Anxiety Would Feel More Confident with a Personalized Mental Health Care Plan
GlobeNewswire

The latest GeneSight® Mental Health Monitor from Myriad Genetics reveals that Americans feel mental health treatment isn’t designed with them in mind.... more…

RadNet and Trinity Health’s Saint Alphonsus Health System Launch a Multi-Site Joint Venture in Boise, Idaho, to Include a Broad Technology Deployment of DeepHealth Solutions
GlobeNewswire

RadNet forms joint venture with Saint Alphonsus Health System in Idaho, expanding its footprint and deploying DeepHealth OS to transform radiology workflow more…

Smart Pills in Fertility Treatment Market Forecast Report 2025-2026 & 2031: Biomarker Identification & Sensor Design, Clinical Validation, Regulatory Pathway, Cost-Effectiveness & Reimbursement
GlobeNewswire

The smart pills in fertility treatment market presents opportunities for enhanced personalized fertility management through digital health and ingestible sensor systems. Key drivers include the need for precise biofeedback and improved treatment compliance. G… more…

Why artificial intelligence displacement threatens medical specialties
Kevinmd.com

Diagnostic radiology, as a physician-staffed specialty, will not exist in its current form within 20 years. Neither will diagnostic pathology. Neither, in all likelihood, will the outpatient model of endocrinology or general internal medicine as we currently … more…

Medical school rankings reshape what they measure
Kevinmd.com

I have watched the U.S. News & World Report “Best Medical Schools” rankings shape behavior in American medicine for decades. As a physician, educator, and someone who has mentored trainees at different stages of their careers, I have seen the rankings functio… more…

Why tiered clerkship grading fails medical students today
Kevinmd.com

Medical students are often told that third-year clerkships are their place to shine because they will be evaluated as future physicians. Unfortunately, the evaluation systems themselves frequently undermine that goal. During an internal medicine rotation, I w… more…

Doctors leave California over a tilted legal system
Kevinmd.com

As a practicing pain management physician in good standing in California, I’ve observed how accusations against physicians are actively encouraged, while meaningful accountability for false or exaggerated claims is largely ignored. This creates a system that … more…

She was learning to keep others breathing while losing her own air [PODCAST]
Kevinmd.com

Anesthesiologist Lyndsay Hoy discusses the article "Reproductive care for rare diseases: the missing playbook." Lyndsay shares how a life-changing diagnosis of LAM, lymphangioleiomyomatosis, a rare estrogen-sensitive lung disease, forced urgent decisions abou… more…

Clinical epidemiology of snakebite envenoming in hospitals 11 provinces of Yangtze River Basin and southern regions of China: A retrospective hospital-based analysis
Plos.org

Author summary Our study provides authoritative and comprehensive epidemiological data of snakebite envenoming (SBE) and independent factors influencing discharge outcomes of snakebite victims, based on a multistage stratified cluster random sampling survey, … more…

The Changing Landscape of Veteran Health Care
Rand.org

During this discussion about veteran health care and the effects of expanding Community Care options, RAND researchers will present findings from a new study that examines access to care, wait times, and quality of care for veterans in New York. more…

The New Frontiers of Aging
Mother Jones

Daniel Reilly takes 19 pills in the morning and 13 at night. He lives with hemophilia and HIV, which he contracted in the 1980s. No one expected him to live this long. In most respects, that’s a blessing—the product of generations of extraordinary medical adv… more…

From Kansas city to Thessaloniki: The american who put her trust in Greece’s public healthcare system — and went viral
Protothema.gr

The story of 38-year-old Whitney Robinson, who, after a traumatic experience with gun violence in the U.S., moved permanently to Greece in search of safety — and discovered accessible, high-quality healthcare in Thessaloniki The post From Kansas city to Thess… more…

Thinking of using a chatbot for medical advice? Read this first
The Washington Post

Washington Post: Studies show using AI tools for health questions may not be a good idea. more…

Apotex becomes the first Canadian‑based pharmaceutical company to receive Health …
Wordpress.com

from Google Alert at on May 1, 2026 at 11:34PM Canada · Diabetes Management · Health System · Medical Specialties · Health Economics · Global Health · Health Canada. Recommended for you …… more…

Provider Data Management for Health Systems | PRIME®
Atlassystems.com

PRIME® helps health systems credential providers, manage payer enrollment, and submit accurate rosters to reduce denials and accelerate billable status. more…

The American Institute of Health Care Professionals Offers a Holistic Nursing Certification Program
Einpresswire.com

Holistic and Integrative Nursing and Education Program Now Offered by the American Institute of Health Care Professionals, Inc. more…

Gleneagles BGS Hospital launches HEAL Health Card to make healthcare more accessible - Express Healthcare
Expresshealthcare.in

Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Kengeri, Bengaluru, part of the Fortis Healthcare Network, launched the ‘HEAL Health Card’—a collaborative initiative aimed at improving access to affordable and quality healthcare.The launch was part of the broader HEAL Prog more…

Frontiers | Climatizing internal medicine training: design, implementation, and evaluation of an environmental health curriculum for residents
Frontiersin.org

BackgroundClimate change poses an escalating threat to human health, yet graduate medical education has been slow to incorporate environmental health content... more…

Not just a common cold: Singapore studies show RSV’s severity and impact on long-term health
EurekAlert

Often confused for a common cold, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) can in fact be serious and should be studied more closely. In studies led by Singapore General Hospital (SGH), researchers collaborating under the Programme for Research in Epidemic Preparedn… more…

Delays in Visa Program Threaten Placement of Hundreds of Doctors in Underserved Areas
Kffhealthnews.org

A federal agency has dramatically slowed its review of visa waiver applications that allow international physicians completing U.S. training programs to stay in the country to work in underserved areas. The delay may send hundreds of doctors back to their hom… more…

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