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Employer-sponsored health plans hit by sharp rise in high-cost stop loss claims – Tokio Marine HCC
Tokio Marine HCC also found that large claim frequency rose across four major stop loss reimbursement thresholds in the past ...
IMA misleading govt and people on bridge course: Homeopath associations
Various associations of homeopaths have criticized Indian Medical Association (IMA), Maharashtra, for opposing the govt dec.
Patients discharged against medical advice impact their own outcomes and the health care system
About 1%–2% of all inpatient hospitalizations result in the patient being discharged against medical advice (DAMA), leading ...
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher chronic disease risks, even at low intake
Even in moderation, consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked with measurable increases in risk for chronic diseases, ...
General practitioners fade into the twilight as specialists become 1st-choice options
Panaji: From fewer than 70 seats a few years ago, Goa Medical College (GMC) now offers 200 MBBS seats to aspiring medicos. Yet, as that number increases with time, young doctors increasingly balk at ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine2d
Social Media and Mental Health in Children and Teens
How does social media affect mental health in children and teens? Positive Effects of Social Media on Children and Teens In some ways, social media can benefit mental health. For instance, it provides ...
British Medical Association4d
An update on the BMA’s position on the Israel-Gaza conflict
1. That this meeting reaffirms the BMA’s position statements of June 2024 and January 2025 on the Israel-Gaza conflict, which ...
The Lancet6d
Digital health interventions for mental health disorders: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials
Digital health interventions (DHIs) show promise for the treatment of mental health disorders. However, existing ...