Dublin, February 18, 2025 (Globe Newswire) – The Healthcare -Global Strategic Business Report report has been added to the offering of Researchandmarkets.com.The global market for RFID in healthcare was valued at US$6.9 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$15.7 billion by 2030, an increase of 14.6% between 2024 and 2030. , drivers, and forecasts can help you make informed business decisions. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has revolutionized the healthcare industry by providing robust solutions for tracking and managing medical devices, medicines and patient information. RFID systems use electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags connected to…
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When Change Healthcare first announced it suffered a cybersecurity breach in February 2024, it wasn’t known it would be the largest healthcare data breach reported to federal regulators. But it wasn’t the only large-scale breach in the industry that year. Today, patients are tasked with keeping their personal, private information safe from cybercriminals, but they also rely on the security measures imposed by their service providers. When interacting with medical institutions, patients often share highly sensitive information and trust it will be protected, whether the data includes Social Security numbers, bank account details or medical records. Since these organizations…
Hospice midwives have spoken to Nursing Times about their unique role and why they think there should be more of them. Based in palliative care settings, these specialist midwives’ first involvement with parents will usually begin with a referral from a hospital, if the unborn baby is diagnosed with a life-limiting or terminal condition. “There’s not many professionals who can do the whole pathway of diagnosis to when baby dies” Catherine Randall They will then help parents navigate the complications of this pregnancy, using their expertise in maternity and palliative care to give them as “normal” a pregnancy as possible,…
The leadership of the World Health Organization (WHO) has signaled its intention to renew a global strategy advising governments across the world on nursing and midwifery. Earlier this month, the 156th meeting of the WHO’s executive board took place. At the meeting, topics including universal health coverage, health digitisation and international nurse recruitment were discussed by delegates from WHO member states. “It’s been really pleasing to hear member states talk about the positive contributions nurses are making in their countries” Howard Catton Among the resolutions made at the conference was one to extend a series of international programmes for the…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing increasing pressure to exempt the care sector from her April tax raid as a growing coalition of care leaders back a radical plan to rescue their sector from planned NI rises. Not-for-profit energy consultancy Box Power CIC, which funds several hospices nationwide, are urging the Chancellor to adopt their policy for an alternative funding mechanism which would allow care to be exempt from NI rises, as failure warnings from sector leaders and operators mount. CEO Corin and COO Tricia Dalby’s policy would see banks keep 1% of their money deposited with the Bank of England…
It's easy to pay everything from phone bills and credit card balances to car and mortgages through a variety of payment solutions It's what consumers are expecting. However, one space is delayed Behind The healthcare sector provides multiple payment solutions. Along with INGO payments, a new report from PYMNTS IntelligenceImmediate treatment for healthcare payments “problems” It outlines the need for healthcare providers to modernize their billing and payment systems. Digital payments to optimize patient experience If the healthcare industry relies heavily on the most advanced technologies to deliver exceptional patient care and outcomes, then that approach has not expanded to…
Please listen to the article 5 minutes This audio is automatically generated. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Diving briefs: The Trump administration has significantly cut funds for groups that help consumers navigate 90% of the exchange of affordable care laws, with the biggest cut since the program began more than a decade ago. The ACA Navigator program will receive the next $10 million in funding, down from $98 million last year, CMS announced Friday. According to the agency, the reductions, which apply only to navigators working on federal exchanges, will save $360 million over the next…
ATLANTA – Emory Healthcare doctors are changing the lives of patients by providing new procedures to women suffering from symptoms caused by uterine fibroids that cause severe pain.The cracks in her voice solidified her emotions when 47-year-old Ameerah Simmons began talking about her experience with uterine fibroids. “I didn't know what was wrong,” Simmons said.The weathering storm is nothing new to Simmons, a survivor of Hurricane Katrina. She and her family left New Orleans and settled in Atlanta in 2003. She starts working as a gate agent at the airport and says that in the end her life is on…
Urbana, Illinois (Cand) – Urbana residents above retirement age say Champaign County is facing a shortage of skilled nursing beds. Skilled nursing facilities are designed for patients who require more intensive medical care and rehabilitation, as opposed to regular nursing homes. At a city council meeting on Monday night, members heard presentations from supporters for aging.AAC representatives said they have launched an investigation with the Champaign-Barna Public Health District to assess the needs of the community.”There are two counties throughout Illinois that are short beds. Livingston County is short nine beds, Champaign County is short 337.” They have to be…
Tom Nakakeaga, a practical nurse licensed to a nursing home in Lancaster Township, faces multiple charges for stealing patients' medicines. LANCASTER, Pa. — A licensed practical nurse at the Abbeville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has been charged with theft for neglecting a caregiving addiction after stealing a patient's non-narcotics medication after stealing a patient's non-narcotics medication. Tom Nakekariga was found to be taking medication from a 77-year-old patient from June 6, 2024 to January 8, 2025. Nyakariga stole other non-narcotics, including unidentified pills from patients, according to the Lancaster Township Police Department. Nyakariga concealed the theft by blocking patient names…