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...The clips feature swirling cups of coffee, nodding physicians and faked before-and-after shots of incredible weight loss....
...and different from other healthcare systems around the world, particularly in terms of its meticulous protection of patient data,” said Julian Brown, chief executive of Eclipse, and a practising general physician...
...“There’s not the clear-cut clinical evidence like physicians wanted, the products don’t stop the disease like the patients wanted, they’re never going to be as big a blockbuster as industry wanted and they...
...Soundbite of the week: Physician, heal thyself While Ripple Labs was launching its stablecoin, the company was still battling the SEC over its hostile stance towards crypto....
...Its proposition, coupling its traditional behaviour-change programme with medication where appropriate, is backed by multiple medical studies, said Fatima Cody Stanford, an obesity medicine physician and...
...The award could represent just a fraction of UnitedHealthcare’s ultimate financial exposure if other physician staffing companies also prevail in dozens of lawsuits and regulatory complaints alleging the...
...Envision, which comprises physician practices and surgical centres, will not take such a sharp haircut. It is perhaps worth half the value of its $10bn 2018 buyout. Investors can learn from this....
...Warburg Pincus, a New York-based private equity group, acquired CityMD in 2017 at a $600mn valuation, which included debt and the rollover of physician equity interests....
...But the effectiveness of the new drugs, which in some cases can produce weight loss equivalent to bariatric surgery, is changing attitudes among physicians and the public....
...But in today’s financialised healthcare system, it’s more likely to be a private equity-owned “physician staffing” company....
...Instead he is among the hundreds of thousands of emergency doctors employed by a private-equity owned physician staffing group....
...Its new owners are betting it can continue to increase revenues at double-digit rates and win more customers in the electronic medical records market — particularly among physicians and independent practices...
...“As a mother and a physician, I know that parents, caregivers, school staff, and children have been waiting for today’s authorisation....
...That really needs to be made clear,” said Dr Leana Wen, an emergency physician and professor of health policy and management at George Washington University....
...Sara Goza, a physician and former president of the American Academy of Paediatrics, said it was important the US Food and Drug Administration looked at the vaccine data as soon as it was submitted by the...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on November 3. ©2021 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The health ministry recommends that the third jab should be given between four and eight weeks after the second Pfizer dose, with the approval of a family physician....
...Founded in 2013 by British-Iranian entrepreneur and former banker Ali Parsa, Babylon developed the GP at Hand app, which allows UK-based patients to access their NHS general physicians virtually, acting...
...Reshma Ramachandra, co-chair of the Drug Affordability Action Committee at Doctors for America, said: “In approving aducanumab, the FDA has made every physician’s nightmare come true of forcing patients...
...One hospital staff member said that “as a physician and a female, I feel less inclined to have another title than MD/doctor”....
...Some experts predict it will quickly become Medicare’s largest expenditure for physician-administered drugs. The potential costs go well beyond just the medicine....
...“If that was an open market, which means that the physicians and citizens they have the ability to choose which vaccine they will receive, I feel very comfortable that we will have the lion’s market share...
...The physician said the decision to move Mr Trump to hospital was taken in conjunction with doctors from Walter Reed and Johns Hopkins University....
...Antibody treatments could become an important tool for physicians....
...In late 2019, the US Anti-Doping Agency levied four-year bans against Alberto Salazar and Jeffrey Brown, respectively the group’s coach and physician, for “orchestrating and facilitating prohibited doping...
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