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Top 10 states for healthcare | Chronic patients need coaching | Unique patient ID’ers: Fed funds OK again?
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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Some sleepers arise in rankings of top (and bottom) states for healthcare

It’s no shock to find Massachusetts and Minnesota topping the states as the best in which to receive high-quality healthcare with good access and reasonable out-of-pocket prices. But look which state leads the way in getting at-risk adults to the doctor for routine visits.

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Some sleepers arise in rankings of top (and bottom) states for healthcare

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It’s no shock to find Massachusetts and Minnesota topping the states as the best in which to receive high-quality healthcare with good access and reasonable out-of-pocket prices. But look which state leads the way in getting at-risk adults to the doctor for routine visits.
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Healthcare coalition cheers House vote overturning ‘archaic’ ban on unique patient identifiers

Approved by voice, the move eliminates Section 510 of the Labor-HHS bill and reverses the ban on using federal funding to create unique patient identifiers.

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Healthcare coalition cheers House vote overturning ‘archaic’ ban on unique patient identifiers

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Approved by voice, the move eliminates Section 510 of the Labor-HHS bill and reverses the ban on using federal funding to create unique patient identifiers.
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Three-quarters of the chronically ill see plenty of doctors but don’t know what to do next

Unmade lifestyle changes are the main impediments for patients with chronic conditions who see their doctors and take their meds but don’t see much improvement in their overall health status.

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Three-quarters of the chronically ill see plenty of doctors but don’t know what to do next

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Unmade lifestyle changes are the main impediments for patients with chronic conditions who see their doctors and take their meds but don’t see much improvement in their overall health status.
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In Other News

Siemens buying Varian for $16B; lawmakers slam Philips contract, plus more radiology vendor news

Also, Hologic criticizes new American Cancer Society screening guidelines, while GE Healthcare and Merit Medical see sales slide in second quarter. 

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Siemens buying Varian for $16B; lawmakers slam Philips contract, plus more radiology vendor news

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Also, Hologic criticizes new American Cancer Society screening guidelines, while GE Healthcare and Merit Medical see sales slide in second quarter. 
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The saga continues: 3 White House experts say hydroxychloroquine ineffective as a COVID-19 treatment

In the last six days, multiple White House experts have all emphasized they don’t support the use of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment option for COVID-19. 

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The saga continues: 3 White House experts say hydroxychloroquine ineffective as a COVID-19 treatment

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In the last six days, multiple White House experts have all emphasized they don’t support the use of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment option for COVID-19. 
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AI’s black box could help or hinder the anti-COVID cause

A generation gap may be emerging within the gold rush of computer scientists and software developers racing to weaponize AI for the fight against COVID-19.

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AI’s black box could help or hinder the anti-COVID cause

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A generation gap may be emerging within the gold rush of computer scientists and software developers racing to weaponize AI for the fight against COVID-19.
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Surgical AI raises ethical questions

If an AI-brained surgical robot refuses to do its job at a critical moment in the OR, who is responsible for stepping in?

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Surgical AI raises ethical questions

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If an AI-brained surgical robot refuses to do its job at a critical moment in the OR, who is responsible for stepping in?
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In Case You Missed It

U.S. News shuffles the deck with 2020 ‘Best Hospitals’ package

The honor roll, which recognizes 20 hospitals that excel in numerous care concentrations, is only part of a “Best Hospitals” package the publication has retooled for this, the year of the pandemic. 

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U.S. News shuffles the deck with 2020 ‘Best Hospitals’ package

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The honor roll, which recognizes 20 hospitals that excel in numerous care concentrations, is only part of a “Best Hospitals” package the publication has retooled for this, the year of the pandemic. 
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Pfizer CEO: Expecting pharma to fight COVID for free ‘very fanatic and radical’

The head of the largest pharmaceutical company by revenues is pulling no punches defending the profit motive in the fight against COVID-19.

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Pfizer CEO: Expecting pharma to fight COVID for free ‘very fanatic and radical’

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The head of the largest pharmaceutical company by revenues is pulling no punches defending the profit motive in the fight against COVID-19.
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