Breast cancer: Patients are told if they have dense breasts, but the conversation must continue
October 18th 2024A new FDA rule requires patients getting mammograms to be told if they have dense breasts. Arif Kamal of the American Cancer Society says providers should engage patients to talk about more screenings.
Administrative work takes up bulk of week for clinicians, medical office staff: Poll
October 17th 2024A majority say they’re experiencing burnout due to administrative burdens, according to a new report from Google Cloud and the Harris Poll. There’s optimism that generative AI will help, the report says.
Hurricane Milton: Record evacuation of healthcare facilities, flooding and power outages
October 11th 2024The storm hit just two weeks after Helene slammed into Florida. Most facilities avoided major damage, but hospitals still face tests in the coming days, including risks of flooding and capacity challenges.