China Medical University Hospital in Taichung, Taiwan, was recently validated for three HIMSS digital maturity models: Stage 7 for Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM), revalidation of Stage 7 for the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) and Stage 6 for the Analytic Maturity Adoption Model (AMAM) . INFRAM measures the maturity of an organization in terms …
Austrian health authorities are the latest to warn the public to stay away from unreliable sources of semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, following recent reports of side effects serious problems linked to counterfeit products. Residents have reportedly been hospitalized with dangerously low blood sugar and seizures after taking …
Health By André Cour Published October 25, 2023, 1:36 p.m. ET Watch out for fake Zempics. Health authorities are warning of a drastic increase in the number of fraudulent Ozempic pens after several people in Austria were hospitalized for injecting a pseudo-substance. Patients suffered hypoglycemia and seizures, indicating that the pens contained insulin instead of …
Thousands of humanitarian trucks wait to enter Rafah crossing A third convoy of 20 humanitarian trucks carrying food, water and medical aid entered Gaza on Monday via Egypt’s Rafah crossing, in line with a U.S.-Israeli deal announced Sunday evening aimed at maintaining aid desperately needed humanitarian aid to the war-torn enclave. But no fuel has …
October 20, 2023 Legend, Bren McFarlane died less than 24 hours after being admitted to a mental health unit A mother has spoken of her “utter devastation” after a jury concluded failings in care at a mental health unit “contributed” to her son’s death. Bren McFarlane, 20, died less than 24 hours after being admitted …