Policy and Practice - Medika Life

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed an LGTBQ discrimination bill into law allowing medical providers and insurance companies to refuse to treat patients based on moral objections.

We Have More Control Over Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease Than We Think

Richard Hatzfeld - October 31, 2023

Framing Alzheimer’s Disease as a public health imperative linked to chronic disease prevention could be the catalyst we need to encourage younger people to adopt healthier behavior while there’s still enough time.

Exclusive Medika Conversation with HIMSS Top Leadership – Inside Scoop on Key 2024 Priorities

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - March 10, 2024

HIMSS - World's top health IT society takes on pressing policy and patient care issues - AI, cybersecurity, info democratization and more are on the agenda!

Patient Satisfaction Surveys Earn a Zero on Tracking Whether Hospitals Deliver Culturally Competent Care

Medika Life - September 15, 2022

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.

CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Medika Life is a unique, not-for-profit operating unit of FINN Partners and maintains an independent voice. Authors opinions may not necessarily represent those shared by FINN Partners and content cannot be promotional - rather informational centered on health issues, life science innovation, ecohealth and patient experience.

CATEGORIES

Treating Rare Diseases: The Challenge of Access

Care Beyond Borders: India Redefining the Future of Medical Tourism

AISAP Rural Health Breakthrough in Ghana is a Blueprint for Solving Cardiology Deserts

So Your Insurance Dropped Your Doctor. Now What?

LATEST

TRENDING

Pfizer Confirms mRNA Vaccine Never Tested for Preventing COVID Transmission

Gabor Maté’s Bizarre Ideas on Connections Between Stress and Disease

We Know the Health Ecosystem is Fragmented, Resulting in Rising Costs and Poorer Patient Outcomes, But What Are We Doing About It?

Another AFLDS Quack, Meet Dr. Peterson Pierre

Texas Senator Attempts to Stop All Required Vaccinations in Proposed Bill

Exposing the Dark World of Predatory Health

The Amazon and One Medical Combo May Not Disrupt the Health System Now – They Will Champion its Transformation

Health Possibilities We Can’t Afford to Block

America’s Frontline Doctors Want to Become the New Republic’s NIH

Galen Growth + ViVE 2024 Champion Digital Health Innovation as a Salve for an Ailing US Health Ecosystem

EDITORS CHOICE

Ohio Sneaks LGBTQ Discrimination Law Into Budget Bill

We Have More Control Over Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease Than We Think

Exclusive Medika Conversation with HIMSS Top Leadership – Inside Scoop on Key 2024 Priorities

Patient Satisfaction Surveys Earn a Zero on Tracking Whether Hospitals Deliver Culturally Competent Care

CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Compliance

CORPORATE & MEDIA

Popular categories