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Ahora te ver谩 la Dra. Alexa: 驴Est谩 Amazon preparado para venir al rescate?
Amazon se ha asociado con numerosas compa帽铆as de atenci贸n m茅dica, incluyendo varias en California, para permitir que los clientes y empleados usen Alexa para ayudarlos con la atenci贸n m茅dica.
Doctor Alexa Will See You Now: Is Amazon Primed To Come To Your Rescue?
Amazon, along with a host of other technology companies, is working on ways to use its smart speaker devices to bring a range of health care services into your home.
Using Obamacare Authority, Trump Aims To Shift Dialysis Care To Patients鈥 Homes
Only about 12% of dialysis patients get their treatment at home and the initiative aims to dramatically increase that number and move patients out of costly dialysis centers. It would also add provisions to boost the annual number of kidneys available for transplants.
Health Care Gets Heated On Night 2 Of The Democratic Presidential Debate
Though the candidates tended to agree on the end goal of universal coverage, differences emerged over how to get there.聽
Why So Many Older Americans Rate Their Health As Good Or Even Excellent
As people advance in age, the expectations for what constitutes good health change. People focus on positive emotions and satisfaction with life, while physical ailments play a less important role.
Illinois Clamps Down On Nursing Homes In Wake Of KHN-Chicago Tribune Investigation
In reaction to an investigation by Kaiser Health News and the Chicago Tribune, the Illinois legislature has passed a new law to impose fines on nursing homes that fail to meet minimum staffing requirements.
Amputaciones diab茅ticas: una 鈥渕茅trica vergonzosa鈥 de la atenci贸n inadecuada
Aunque el pron贸stico de la diabetes se ha vuelto menos grave para las personas que reciben atenci贸n m茅dica, para los que no, la condici贸n muchas veces lleva a amputaciones que podr铆an prevenirse.
Diabetic Amputations A 鈥楽hameful Metric鈥 Of Inadequate Care
In California, people who are black or Latino are more than twice as likely as whites to undergo amputations related to diabetes, a Kaiser Health News analysis found. The pattern is not unique to California.
Economic Ripples: Hospital Closure Hurts A Town’s Ability To Attract Retirees
Celina, Tenn., has long lured retirees, with its scenic hills and affordability. These newcomers help fuel the local economy. But a recent hospital closure makes the town a harder sell.
Prestigiosos hospitales se lanzan al negocio de terapias con c茅lulas madre no aprobadas
Los tratamientos t铆picos consisten en inyectar las articulaciones de los pacientes con sus propias c茅lulas grasas o de m茅dula 贸sea, o con extractos de plaquetas. No est谩 comprobado cient铆ficamente que funcionen.
Elite Hospitals Plunge Into Unproven Stem Cell Treatments
Critics are concerned about the explosion in controversial stem cell procedures offered by clinics 鈥 and, increasingly, respected hospitals.
Must-Reads Of The Week (Some Flying Below The Radar)
Executive editor Damon Darlin takes a spin as host of 鈥淭he Friday Breeze,鈥 whirling through a week of health care news so you don鈥檛 have to.
How Much Difference Will Eli Lilly’s Half-Price Insulin Make?
Eli Lilly released a half-price generic version of its own short-acting insulin. At $137.35 per vial, the generic insulin is priced at about the same level as Humalog was in 2012.
Pacientes experimentan con drogas recetadas para luchar contra la vejez
A煤n no se han realizado ensayos cl铆nicos rigurosos a gran escala para estudiar el proceso de envejecimiento. As铆 y todo, pacientes experimentan con drogas para detener el paso del tiempo.
Patients Experiment With Prescription Drugs To Fight Aging
Doctors and patients say they鈥檙e compelled to use off-label meds as research goes unfunded.
Listening To Older Patients Who Want To Stop Dialysis
Older adults with advanced kidney disease sometimes want to stop dialysis but often meet resistance from doctors, new research shows. We explore options available to these patients, including conservative care.
Estadounidenses van a M茅xico a comprar insulina por un costo mucho m谩s bajo
Millones cruzan la frontera para tratamientos y para comprar medicinas. La pregunta es si es una pr谩ctica legal. En Utah establecen turismo m茅dico.
Americans Cross Border Into Mexico To Buy Insulin At A Fraction Of U.S. Cost
For one patient, a three-month supply of insulin is $3,700 in the U.S. versus $600 in Mexico. But is it legal?
Adultos mayores vulnerables logran volver a ser independientes
El programa para personas mayores vulnerables de bajos ingresos Community Aging in Place 鈥 Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) ayuda a los abuelos a vivir independientemente.
Frail Seniors Find Ways To Live Independently
A pilot program for frail low-income seniors provides much-needed help in dealing with 鈥渄aily activities鈥 and offers practical solutions.
