Performance in physical tests can help manage treatment for metastatic lung cancer
A study of patients with metastatic lung cancer by researchers based in Brazil and the United States has found that their ...
Star Tribune14d
The experience of a hospital physical therapist dealing with Medicare Advantage plans
Some Medicare Advantage plans seem to follow Medicare guidelines for admission to skilled nursing or acute rehab and others do not," Sarah ten Bensel writes. (iStock) ...
The Conversation18d
Little kids, too little movement: Global study finds most children don’t meet guidelines for physical activity, screen time and sleep
Professor of Pediatrics in the Faculty of Medicine and Senior Scientist at the CHEO Research Institute, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa Mark S Tremblay has received research ...
Benefits Pro19d
Medicare drug price negotiations: New guidelines for round 2 with top drugmakers
Now that the first round of price negotiations is complete, CMS' new guidelines will provide more ... negotiations for the first 10 drugs in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program in August ...
Medical Xpress20d
Medicare changes for 2025: What you need to know
Fall has arrived, and that means open enrollment for Medicare starts Oct. 15 ... medical supplies, and outpatient treatment and services. Most people pay the standard Part B premium, which ...
UPI21d
Outpatient CAR-T therapy can be safe, effective for blood cancer patients
Patients with a fast-spreading blood cancer respond well to outpatient treatment with CAR-T therapy, the largest ... services for managing the mental and physical side effects experienced by ...
healthday21d
Outpatient CAR-T Cancer Therapy Can Be Safe, Effective
Cancer patients who need immunotherapy must often travel far from home to receive it A new study finds that one form -- CAR-T therapy -- can be successfully and safely delivered in an outpatient ...
U.S. News & World Report21d
Outpatient CAR-T Cancer Therapy Can Be Safe, Effective
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a fast-spreading blood cancer respond well to outpatient treatment with CAR-T therapy, the largest study examining its use in a community ...
Fast Company21d
The hidden reason why therapy isn’t working
If we want to solve the mental health crisis in this country, we don’t just need more therapy. We need more ... the most efficacious tool we have in outpatient mental health.
Scientific American21d
Sports Celebrate Physical Variation—Until It Challenges Social Norms
The Olympics are a celebration of athletic prowess, an event that incidentally highlights the diversity of the human body. Take height for example. Simone Biles, the GOAT, hurtled herself through ...
verywellhealth22d
Medicare and Stem Cell Therapy: What’s Covered?
Before you consider pursuing any type of stem cell therapy, you will want to be sure that there is data to support its use. This article will focus on current stem cell therapies, which ones Medicare ...