Doctors treating kidney disease have long depended on trial-and-error to find the best therapies for individual patients. Now, new artificial intelligence tools developed by researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania can analyze kidney disease at the cellular level to match the most effective treatments and speed up solutions.
The University of Colorado Housestaff Association, which represents medical and surgical residents and fellows, has filed a complaint with state labor officials.
The VA has lost thousands of healthcare professionals deemed 'core' to the system's ability to function and 'without which mission-critical work cannot be completed,' agency records show. But the VA says that 'anyone who says VA is cutting healthcare and benefits is not being honest.'
The recall involves bottles of Spironolactone Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 100-count — manufactured by Frontida BioPharm, Inc., and distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Butler Hospital announced that they will be closing their addiction unit next week as a strike by workers nears the three-month mark. The hospital put the blame for the closures on SEIU 1199NE, the union representing striking workers at the hospital. Unionized workers at Butler have been on strike since May 15, citing poor pay, safety conditions, and healthcare as the reasons for the strike. The two sides returned to the bargaining table this week after 98% of workers previously rejected a proposal from hospital leadership on July 30. The hospital also said that it is operating at 50% of its 197-bed capacity due to the strikes.
Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL, has had to close most of its outpatient radiology services, including at least four imaging centers for one week, citing a shortage of radiologists and radiology technologists.