The COVID-19 pandemic is driving change in the healthcare sector at a fast pace. We read this article about breaking down silos in healthcare on DrFirst’s site and thought that…
Despite the fact that healthcare providers have been the most essential part of daily life for the past five months of the global pandemic, hospitals and healthcare systems are struggling…
Research indicates that nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) will be the leading cause of liver transplants for the general population in the U.S. this year. Driven by inflammation and resulting in fibrosis,…
Clinicians are under immense pressure right now to protect patients from COVID-19 especially those at increased risk, including people with diabetes. For endocrinologists treating type 2 diabetes, COVID-19 prevention means…
For those with migraines, a flare-up doesn’t just affect their daily activities, but can result in additional stresses from missing work, multiple doctors’ appointments, and exacerbation of comorbidities. However, in…
Despite the chaos, there are some silver linings resulting from the novel coronavirus. The first one is the normalization and rapid deployment of telehealth which up until this point has…
Despite gradual statewide-reopenings, COVID-19 is far from over and the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE), including eye shields, gowns, and masks persists. However, there is a solution to optimizing…
ChristianaCare, one of the largest healthcare providers in the mid-Atlantic region has put telemedicine to work to support ambulatory COVID-19 patients.
In this roundup, we’re highlighting the latest findings and news including the emergence of new and unusual warning signs, antiviral therapies in clinical trials, and the promise of blood tests,…
Today, there’s a very real shortage of oncologists. With approximately 18 percent of practicing oncologists nearing retirement, and only 13 percent entering the field, the discrepancy is cause for concern,…