Dr. Google conoce a Dr. ChatGPT: la inteligencia artificial empieza a impactar en la salud
By Andrew Leonard
La sintaxis fluida, el tono de autoridad y la destreza de la IA generativa han atraído a todos los sectores de la sociedad, y algunos comparan su impacto futuro con el de la propia Internet.
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Welcome Back, Congress. Now Get to Work.
Congress returns from its summer recess with a long list of tasks and only a few work days to get them done. On top of the annual spending bills needed to keep the government operating, on the list are bills to renew the global HIV/AIDS program, PEPFAR, and the community health centers program. Meanwhile, over the recess, the Biden administration released the names of the first 10 drugs selected for the Medicare price negotiation program.
Daily Edition for Thursday, September 7, 2023
Heat deaths, psychedelics, transgender health, fall covid boosters, nursing homes, abortion, Medicare, fentanyl, and more are in the news.
Journalists Discuss Dangerous but Little-Known Disease, Heat Deaths, and Doctor License Fees
By Paula Andalo and Stephanie O'Neill Patison
California Healthline ethnic media editor Paula Andalo appeared on Radio Bilingüe to explain why doctors want more done to combat Chagas disease. Contributor Stephanie O’Neill Patison reported an increase in heat-related deaths and a proposal to increase doctors’ licensing fees.
‘Like a Russian Roulette’: US Military Firefighters Grapple With Unknowns of PFAS Exposure
By Patricia Kime and Hannah Norman
Federal research linking “forever chemicals” to testicular cancer confirms what U.S. military personnel long suspected. But as they seek testing for PFAS exposure, many wonder what to do with the results. There’s no medical treatment yet.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Naloxone, covid hospitalizations, vaccines, RSV, preventive care, veteran health, ADHD, Medicare spending, and more are in the news.
Cozy Images of Plush Toys and Blankets Counter Messaging on Safe Infant Sleep
By Colleen DeGuzman
Unsafe sleep environments are among the main reasons accidental suffocation or strangulation is a hard-to-solve public health problem.
Hollywood’s A-List Health Insurance Is Jeopardized by the Labor Strikes
By Jackie Fortiér, LAist
Hollywood actors and writers who qualify for their union health plans get a very good deal compared with other Americans. But not working during the strike threatens their eligibility in the system.
Sin mantas, peluches, ni en brazos de sus padres: cómo hacer que los bebés duerman seguros
By Colleen DeGuzman
Algunas advertencias claras: los bebés no deben dormir con mantas, peluches o protectores que puedan provocar asfixia o estrangulamiento. Tampoco en brazos de los padres.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Heat-related deaths, pharmacy mistakes, opioids, nursing home staffing, health worker strikes, covid, and more are in the news.