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HIT Consultant
Healthcare professionals should be aware of recent developments where a digital health company was sanctioned by the FTC for improperly sharing patient data. This incident underlines the importance of adhering to strict data privacy laws to protect patient rights and confidentiality.
All Specialties April 22nd 2024
The Epoch Times
Healthcare professionals should be aware of the critical shortcomings in child protection services as revealed by recent investigations, highlighting the systemic failure to act on substantial abuse allegations, with devastating consequences.
Pediatrics April 18th 2024
Healthgrades for Professionals
The latest findings reveal a significant state-by-state variation in malpractice payments, emphasizing the critical role of proactive patient communication and stringent risk mitigation strategies in minimizing litigation risks.
All Specialties April 16th 2024
This recent Supreme Court ruling sheds light on the critical intersection of mental health and legal standards, offering an essential perspective for healthcare professionals involved in forensic or psychiatric fields.
Psychiatry April 9th 2024
MDLinx
In light of the ongoing legal challenges faced by Lehigh Valley Health Network over alleged misdiagnoses of medical child abuse, it is imperative for healthcare professionals to rigorously assess their diagnostic approaches, ensuring that they are grounded in evidence and free from bias.
All Specialties April 8th 2024
In a sobering reminder of the paramount importance of ethics in healthcare, the conviction of Dr. Eric Sills not only underscores the necessity of ethical integrity but also highlights the severe repercussions of its breach, impacting both familial and professional realms.
All Specialties April 3rd 2024