Category: 5. Health
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These Entrepreneurs Are Using AI To Fight Health Insurance Claims Denials
Claimable cofounders (left to right) Zach Veigulis, Alicia Graham and Warris Bokhari Beau Grealy for Claimable Health insurers use AI to approve or deny claims. Now patients are getting access to AI-driven tools to fight back. UnitedHealthcare,… Continue Reading
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Some countries have eliminated malaria, but cases are growing elsewhere
The world has made progress toward eliminating malaria, with 44 countries and one territory (La Réunion) certified as malaria-free. Egypt, where malaria has existed since at least the time of the pharaohs, joined the malaria-free list… Continue Reading
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Walgreens In Talks To Go Private
Walgreens Boots Alliance is considering a sale to private equity firm Sycamore Partners, according … [+] to a new report December 10, 2024 in the Wall Street Journal. In this photo, a business sign hangs over the entrance to a Walgreens… Continue Reading
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A Crossroads For Healthcare Delivery
WEST HILLS, CALIFORNIA: A rally with healthcare workers and members of the Service Employees … [+] International Union (SEIU) at West Hills Hospital on January 12, 2023. Workers were calling for improvement in staffing levels at more than 150… Continue Reading
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During an allergic response, some immune cells digest others
Certain immune cells backstab their cellular coworkers during allergic reactions. Mast cells, the security patrols of the immune system, can trigger allergic inflammation when they run into unfamiliar proteins (SN: 9/5/07). For… Continue Reading
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Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks Suffers ACL Tear In Right Knee Again
Unfortunately, Jonathon Brooks #24 of the Carolina Panthers, seen here in action against the … [+] Philadelphia Eagles on December 8, 2024, suffered another ACL tear in that game. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Getty Images Unfortunately,… Continue Reading
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Social Media Platforms Keep Kids Online Despite Mental Health Harms
Kids need protection from Social media’s harms to child and adolescent mental health. getty The negative mental health effects of social media on kids and teens is well documented. Now, school districts and state governments are fighting back in… Continue Reading
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Hypnosis is not just a parlor trick or TV act − science shows it helps with anxiety, depression, pain, PTSD and sleep disorders
We’ve all seen it, typically on television or on stage: A hypnotist selects a few members from the audience, and with what seems to be little more than a steely stare or a few choice words, they’re suddenly “under the spell.”… Continue Reading
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Amazon Launches AI Lab For New Research Bets And Wants To Hire Non-Traditional Candidates
Amazon continues to cement its title as one of the world’s most innovative companies. AFP via Getty Images Amazon has announced a groundbreaking new initiative: the launch of a research and development center dedicated primarily to artificial… Continue Reading
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Creating Energy-Rich Work Environments For Nurses
Exhausted but resilient: Nurses face daily challenges in a system that needs to prioritize their … [+] well-being. It’s time to create environments that energize and empower these healthcare heroes. By YuriArcursPeopleimages If you were highly… Continue Reading