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Nonradiologists interpreted 43.6% of office-based imaging studies in 2022, according to a study published April 2 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. Researchers from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute analyzed more than 1.6 million Medicare physician office-based imaging claims ordered by nonradiologists. They found that just 36.4% of the studies were interpreted by […]
Cohort study finds lithium to be the only monotherapy that decreased the chances of depression-related hospitalisation in people with bipolar disorder.
President Donald Trump announced a sweeping set of new tariffs April 2, marking one of the most significant shifts in U.S. trade policy in decades. Beginning April 5, the U.S. will implement a 10% baseline tariff on all countries. Reciprocal tariffs on imports from dozens of key trading partners will also take effect April 9. […]
WARNING: This trip may cause serious Bali addiction! Pack your bags before summer runs out! Whether you’re dreaming of crystal-clear waters, heart-racing Discover Bali like a local with this ultimate Bali travel guide! Explore hidden beaches, authentic Balinese food, secret waterfalls, and off-the-beaten-path cultural spots for a truly unforgettable experience. Skip the tourist traps and dive into Bali’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant traditions this summer! 🌴✨
Medtronic has issued a recall for several aortic root cannula devices due to a potential safety risk that could cause loose material to dislodge during use, potentially leading to stroke or death. The recall, identified as the FDA’s most serious, affects the DLP Aortic Root Cannula, MiAR Cannula and DLP Aortic Root Cannula with Vent […]
Ah, summer—the season of sunny skies, weekend beach getaways, and ice-cold lemonades. But let’s be real: the scorching heat can leave your skin feeling Stay summer-safe with this fun, expert-approved summer skincare routine. From must-haves to hacks, learn how to keep your skin healthy, hydrated, and safe through the heat!
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health broke ground on an emergency department and medical office building on April 2 in Bluffton, S.C., where the system also plans to build a $320 million hospital. The Novant Health Bluffton Emergency Department will span 10,000 square feet and feature 10 treatment rooms, including a dedicated trauma room, according to a […]
As health systems face unrelenting pressure from workforce shortages, tightening financial margins, and growing patient demand, one thing is clear: a new operating model is needed. On April 29, LeanTaaS will host “Transform Hospital Operations Summit” at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, a seven-session sub-event at Becker’s 15th Annual Meeting. This exclusive gathering will bring […]
Fortune and healthcare performance improvement company Premier released their 100 Top Hospitals 2025 list on April 2, recognizing top performers across five categories, including small community and large teaching hospitals. Premier researchers analyzed nearly 2,600 U.S. hospitals, using public Medicare data, evaluating metrics such as inpatient mortality, length of stay, operating profit margin and healthcare-associated […]
The countdown is on! DC’s most enchanting season is about to burst into bloom, and you don’t want to miss a single petal. The National Cherry Blossom The National Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 is almost here, and DC is about to turn into a pink wonderland! From the best bloom spots to must-attend events (hello, Kite Festival and Petalpalooza!), this ultimate guide has everything you need to experience peak springtime magic. Get ready for dreamy sunrise strolls, cherry-infused treats, and all the festival vibes—because once the petals fall, you'll be counting down the days until they return! #CherryBlossomFestival #DCinBloom
Average weekly travel nurse pay in the U.S. in March was $2,282.20, down 0.12% from February and down 2.89% from March 2024, according to data shared with Becker’s from Vivian, a healthcare career marketplace. Here is the average weekly travel nurse pay for each state, as of March 2025, along with the percentage difference between […]
Six health systems were featured on Fortune’s 2025 list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For.” The annual list, published April 2, was developed in collaboration with analytics firm Great Place to Work, which used its Trust Index survey to assess key behaviors that drive trust, connection and loyalty in the workplace. The survey […]
WARNING: This Trip May Make You Fall in Love with Albania! Book That Ticket Before Everyone Else Does! For decades, Albania, a small yet captivating Discover why Albania is Europe's best-kept secret—breathtaking beaches, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures await. Fall in love with Albania before the world catches on!
Mike Magee Question: What is the world’s most widely used psychoactive drug? Answer: Caffeine In the U.S., caffeine is consumed mainly in the form of coffee, tea, and cola. But coffee dominates. Worldwide, humans consume over 10 million tons of coffee beans a year. Roughly 16% (1.62 million tons) is devoured by Americans. The daily […]
If you’re the kind of person who would dive headfirst into a pickle jar just for that briny goodness (no shame—we’ve all been there), then brace yourself! Popeyes’ new pickle menu is here—and it’s tangy, bold, and totally unexpected. From pickle-glazed chicken to pickle lemonade, find out why this briny twist has fans both obsessed and divided.
Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, Ind., has suspended obstetric services due to a lack of obstetric providers, effective March 31, according to a statement on its website. “This decision was made after careful evaluation of physician recruitment challenges nationally and the hospital’s commitment to ensuring viable, quality care for patients,” the hospital said. “Despite extensive […]
California has the highest hourly mean wage for registered nurses in the U.S., and Oregon has the highest hourly mean wage for RNs after adjusted for cost of living, according to data published April 2 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Below are the mean hourly and annual wages for nurses in 49 states and […]