10 demographic trends that are shaping the U.S. and the world

Posted on April 2, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged Global Demographic Trends, US Demographic Trends • Leave a comment

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/03/31/10-demographic-trends-that-are-shaping-the-u-s-and-the-world/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=999966e7d6-Weekly_March_31_20163_31_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-999966e7d6-400197657

Denver Health CEO resigns amid major health system initiatives, physician exodus

Posted on April 2, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged CEO, Epic EHR Implementation, Health System, Hospital • Leave a comment

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/denver-health-ceo-resigns-amid-major-health-system-initiatives-physician-exodus.html

How Does Anesthesia Work?

Posted on April 1, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged Anesthesia, Surgery, TED-ed • Leave a comment

Anesthesia is a way to control pain during a surgery or procedure by using medicine called anesthetics. It can help control your breathing, blood pressure, blood flow, and heart rate and rhythm.

Cartoon – Congress Finally Agrees

Posted on April 1, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged April Fools, Cartoon, Congress • Leave a comment

Translational Medicine: At the Forefront with Novel Stem Cell and MicroRNA Strategies

Posted on April 1, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged Clinical Research, Health Policy, MicroRNA, Population Health, Stem Cell, Stem Cell Research, Stem Cell Treatments, Translational Medicine • Leave a comment

http://altarum.org/health-policy-blog/translational-medicine-at-the-forefront-with-novel-stem-cell-and-microrna-strategies

Stem Cells

Out-of-hospital births on the rise in U.S

Posted on April 1, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged Birthing Centers, Certified Professional Midwives, Health Policy, Out of Hospital Births, Patient Safety, Quality of Care • Leave a comment

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-homebirths-idUSKCN0WU1G1?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+Daily+Health+Policy+Report&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=27952388&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9LlCPrZhsgxd3BhQF2c_4Mwy3h5tW4r_yD4mRitjWlbPKGGBg8JXyF2c2wJoH-NwoVx4KbtTdIjCpZJNV6SV1Yiui4Cw&_hsmi=27952388

U.S., Canada issue joint alert on ‘ransomware’ after hospital attacks

Posted on April 1, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security, FBI, Health System, Hospital, Ransomware, US Dept Homeland Security • Leave a comment

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-ransomware-alert-idUSKCN0WY3BN?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+Daily+Health+Policy+Report&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=27952388&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8er4vMvLXZZme7-8-fNLl3T8JUYA-G-epy8OUSOcm9tpjIjfOyTF8K1gW0uy-5M6ZnqtwurcBtULgijKFEl3TeKCayyg&_hsmi=27952388

A man types on a computer keyboard in Warsaw in this February 28, 2013 illustration file picture. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Files