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Weekly Roundup – June 25, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the first edition of the Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Is Larry Ellison’s Vision of a National EHR Database Even Possible?

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Beaumont-Spectrum reverses course, will perform 'medically necessary' abortions

Modern Healthcare

After immediate backlash, BHSH said in a statement posted late Saturday on its website that its thinking has "evolved.

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Healthcare Progress Is In the Eye of the C-Suite Survey Respondent

HealthIT Answers

By David Burda - With a little extra effort, you always can find something revealing in surveys of healthcare executives, even when a multi-billion dollar, vertically integrated incumbent healthcare company sponsors the survey. The post Healthcare Progress Is In the Eye of the C-Suite Survey Respondent appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Journalists Investigate Private Equity, Medical Debt, and Mental Health Care

Kaiser Health News

KHN senior correspondent Sarah Jane Tribble examined how private equity hijacks health care, reporting on rural hospital closures in Missouri, on KBIA’s “All Things Considered” on June 23. Click here to hear Tribble on “All Things Considered” Read Tribble’s “ Buy and Bust: When Private Equity Comes for Rural Hospitals “ KHN senior Colorado correspondent Markian Hawryluk also discussed private equity, along with power wheelchairs and Colorado’

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Optimizing Medical Waste Management: A Guide to Best Practices

Feeling overwhelmed by medical waste regulations? This comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of medical waste disposal, ensuring you stay compliant and prioritize safety. Inside you'll find: Clear categorization: Learn to precisely classify medical waste for proper handling and disposal. Labeling & Storage: Discover best practices for clear labeling and secure storage of medical waste.

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Overview of Nigeria’s Plant Variety Protection Act 2021 and the Impact of Section 43(2) on Plant Breeders

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Ifeanyi E. Okonkwo (University of Cape Town), Blessing Udo (affiliation not provided to SSRN), Kayode Ikumelo (University of Ibadan), Overview of Nigeria’s Plant Variety Protection Act 2021 and the Impact of Section 43(2) on Plant Breeders, SSRN (2021): In May.

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Alcohol, Health and the Law Commission's Liquor Review

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Sir Geoffrey Palmer QC (Victoria University of Wellington), Alcohol, Health and the Law Commission's Liquor Review, SSRN (2022): An address to the Alcohol Advisory Council's “Working Together” conference, delivered on 15 May 2009. The address focuses on the health and.

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Sobering up in South Africa: The Sin Tax Consequences of a Pandemic

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Teresa Pidduck (University of Pretoria), Sumarie Swanepoel (University of Pretoria), Sobering up in South Africa: The Sin Tax Consequences of a Pandemic, 27 N.Z. J. Taxation L. & Pol’y 331-352 (2021): In this article, the authors describe how the South.

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