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Why Didn’t a Review Examine Whether Brief Interventions to Prevent Suicide Actually Reduced Deaths?

James Coyne - October 30, 2020

Every death by suicide, every effort at serious self-harm is a tragedy and a loss, not only for a person but for a circle of people for whom that person’s life has meaning.

Coronavirus

Data from Two States Show Masks Really Make a Difference

Dr. Hesham A. Hassaballa - October 29, 2020

Real-world data from Kansas and Tennessee that wearing masks can slow the spread of Covid-19 and reduce hospitalization rates

General Health

The Nation’s Only Virtual At-Home Detox Programs from Workit Health Expands

Medika Life - October 29, 2020

Workit Health now offers the nation’s only virtual at-home detox programs for alcohol. The program includes daily video check-ins with a medical care team and prescribed medication to safely detox at home

Womens Health

Oriahnn; A Drug to Stop Heavy Periods for Women With Fibroids

Dr Jeff Livingston - October 28, 2020

Oriahnn™ comes packaged as a daily oral medication giving women the options to avoid surgery, procedure, or a birth control method.

Surgical

MMI SpA Launches Breakthrough Technology in Robotic Microsurgery

Medika Life - October 28, 2020

The Symani Surgical System combines the benefits of tremor reduction and motion scaling (7-20x) with the world's smallest wristed instrumentation, offering seven degrees of freedom and dexterity

Coronavirus

Inside a Debate Between Scientists on Facial Masking for Covid-19

Dr. Hesham A. Hassaballa - October 25, 2020

While we await the trials to be completed to ensure the vaccines’ safety and efficacy, however, everyone needs to be wearing a mask

Technical

Mindray’s New POC Ultrasound System Redefines What’s Possible

Medika Life - October 24, 2020

The ME8 System's main unit is one of the lightest and thinnest laptop-based ultrasound machines in the industry.

TeleHealth

5 Benefits of Virtual Counselling

Davina Tiwari, MSW RSW - October 24, 2020

In this Covid-19 pandemic, there is increasing popularity in regards to teletherapy, also known as virtual counselling

Mental Health

Coronavirus and Physician Burnout Are Adding Fuel to the Fire

Dr. James Goydos - October 22, 2020

Medscape’s 2020 ‘National Physician Burnout & Suicide Report’ found that 42% of the 15,000 physicians surveyed reported being burned out.

Health Insurance

Survey Finds Widespread Confusion Around US Health Insurance

Medika Life - October 22, 2020

Many Americans are confused about the basics of health insurance, despite widespread attention on health care during this year's global pandemic and election season.

Mental Health

Covid’s Silent and Sinister Effect on the Married Lives of Healthcare Workers

Dr Robert Turner - October 22, 2020

Many Healthcare professionals are feeling more and more isolated as the separation between home and work becomes more pronounced for a number of reasons

Coronavirus

Unscrupulous Corporations Are Stealing Your DNA

Pat Farrell PhD - October 21, 2020

They collect your DNA with every swab, and it’s sent to a laboratory for analysis. Then where does that sample go, and who has access to the data extracted? Not you.

Editors Choice

A Doctor's Life

Why Do We Still Use Fax Machines In Medicine?

Dr. James Goydos - October 13, 2020

if you work in the medical field in America, chances are fairly likely that even if you haven’t used a fax machine yourself in the last decade, that you have at least walked past one on your daily rounds.

TeleHealth

Virtual Counselling Strategies in the Health and Social Service Sectors

Davina Tiwari, MSW RSW - September 24, 2020

For many clinicians, service providers, therapists, and counselors, virtual counselling and care is a new venture that takes quite a bit of adjusting to - especially if technology has not been a strong skill set in your toolbox.

Policy and Practice

Key Tips for Starting a New Social Work Private Practice

Davina Tiwari, MSW RSW - August 29, 2020

Some ideas to consider and reflect on as you explore starting your own Social Work private practice. Consult with professionals as needed while you move forward in your journey

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Why Didn’t a Review Examine Whether Brief Interventions to Prevent Suicide Actually Reduced Deaths?

Data from Two States Show Masks Really Make a Difference

The Nation’s Only Virtual At-Home Detox Programs from Workit Health Expands

Oriahnn; A Drug to Stop Heavy Periods for Women With Fibroids

MMI SpA Launches Breakthrough Technology in Robotic Microsurgery

Inside a Debate Between Scientists on Facial Masking for Covid-19

Mindray’s New POC Ultrasound System Redefines What’s Possible

5 Benefits of Virtual Counselling

Coronavirus and Physician Burnout Are Adding Fuel to the Fire

Survey Finds Widespread Confusion Around US Health Insurance

Covid’s Silent and Sinister Effect on the Married Lives of Healthcare Workers

Unscrupulous Corporations Are Stealing Your DNA

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Why Do We Still Use Fax Machines In Medicine?

Virtual Counselling Strategies in the Health and Social Service Sectors

Key Tips for Starting a New Social Work Private Practice

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