Ethics in Practice - Medika Life

The CAHPS survey is required by the federal government for many health care facilities, and the hospital version of it is required for most acute care hospitals. Low scores can induce financial penalties, and hospitals reap financial rewards for improving scores or exceeding those of their peers.

Putting the Information Back into Informed Consent and Refusal

Macarthur Medical Center - July 7, 2021

Health providers must provide adequate information regarding the risks and benefits for informed consent to take place through shared decision-making.

Global Wellness Summit Charts $4.4 Trillion Sector Impacting Longevity

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - November 6, 2022

The Global Wellness Summit Charts the $4.4 trillion sector that Impacts Longevity. Wellness – It’s No Longer Just Nuts, Granola, Spas and Yoga

Galen Growth FemTech 2.0 Report: Elevating Women’s Health from Niche to Necessity

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - June 9, 2025

There’s a truth in health innovation: “Where data meets intent, change follows.” The latest Galen Growth report—FemTech 2.0: Doubling Down on Growth—is not just...

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