Latest health IT integrations by Personify Care, Core Schedule and more briefs

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Personify Care integrates e-referral management Personify Care has recently entered into a partnership with Consultmed to digitise end-to-end patient pathways.  They will work on an interoperable solution by integrating Consultmed’s e-referral platform with Personify Care’s digital patient pathways. “This means that at every stage, from going to your GP, referral, triage, consent, pre-admission and discharge, … Read more

Israeli startup CytoReason raises $80M to expand AI model, open hub in Massachusetts

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Israeli startup CytoReason, maker of a computation model to map and compare treatments, announced it secured $80 million in funding.  Pfizer, OurCrowd, NVIDIA and Thermo Fisher Scientific participated in the round.  WHAT IT DOES CytoReason offers life sciences companies AI-enabled tools to gather data-driven and molecular-level insights to improve phase 2 success in clinical trials … Read more

Worldwide IT outage disrupts healthcare delivery

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A misconfigured CrowdStrike Falcon update pushed to Windows early Friday morning has caused millions of computers to show the infamous “blue screen of death,” and has disrupted care delivery at hospitals, health systems and medical practices in the U.S., U.K., Israel, Germany and other countries.  Clinicians are working manually to provide patient care in the absence … Read more

Natural Remedies for ADHD in Children

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ADHD is a very common diagnosis in children and adolescents. (Adults can have it, too). So, many families have questions. They want to know whether there are natural ways to soothe the ADHD brain without relying solely on meds. Luckily, there are natural solutions that may help with ADHD symptoms.  Here, I’ve compiled recommendations and … Read more

Creative Beeswax Uses For Home and Body

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As a beekeeper, I’ve learned firsthand how amazing beeswax can be. You’ll find this natural substance in many of my DIY recipes for everything from soap to lotion bars. Beeswax uses don’t stop at DIY skincare recipes though! Why Bees Are Amazing Ever seen the inside of a honeybee hive? It’s incredible. Imagine a scenario … Read more

Kid-Approved Cheeseburger Soup Recipe

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Biting into a warm, flavorful cheeseburger fresh off the grill is an iconic part of summer. If you’ve said goodbye to gluten (or grains) though, then cheeseburgers may not be on the menu anymore. The kids and I love this real-food bacon cheeseburger soup. It has all the flavors you love in a cheeseburger but … Read more

Back to School Routine

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Back to school is a fun time with its new routines, crisp new school supplies, learning new subjects, and trying new activities. It’s hard to believe when we’re in the thick of summer that the beginning of a new year is just around the corner. Carefree days and late nights are a part of the … Read more

The Sad Future of Grocery Shopping

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A well-stocked grocery store is a wondrous place. Among the gleaming pyramids of fruit, golden rows of bread, and freezers crammed with ice cream, time and space collapse. A perfectly ripe apple might have been picked a year ago; a cut of beef may have come from an Australian cow. Grocery stores defy seasons and … Read more

DIY Roll On Deodorant With Magnesium

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Over the years I’ve perfected a few natural deodorant recipes for long-lasting protection. I was intrigued by the roll-on antiperspirant deodorants though and wanted to try my hand at a healthier version. You can never have too many homemade deodorant options, right? Not only is this aluminum-free and alcohol-free, but it offers natural odor protection. … Read more

What 129 Degrees Feels Like

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A large digital thermometer sits at the entrance to the gleaming mid-century-modern visitor center in Furnace Creek, California. When I arrived on Sunday afternoon, it was thronged with people with their phones out, taking pictures. A mood of anticipation hummed through the crowd. A few hours east of us, in Las Vegas, temperatures would rise … Read more

Neurocosmetics Are Skin Care Gone Wild

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Updated at 10:14 a.m. on July 19, 2024. For just $65, the skin-care company Selfmade will sell you a kit that will purportedly help you feel more stable and confident in your relationships—and get better skin all the while. According to the kit’s marketing copy, it comes with a serum that enhances “safety and comfort … Read more