Subcommittee approves bill to bar insurer‑mandated out‑of‑network lab referrals that delay care By a 9–0 vote the subcommittee reported HB424, a bill to prevent carriers from overriding in‑network medical referrals in ways that delay diagnosis; sponsors and pathologists described cases where insurer‑mandated out‑of‑state lab referrals delayed cancer diagnoses.

A new bill aims to stop insurers from delaying critical diagnoses by overriding in-network lab referrals, impacting patient care across Virginia.

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Hello fellow #SaneCitizens: call me #paranoid but I just got my #FluShot in case #WhackJobRFKJr decides to eliminate all vaccines & take another #Freedom away from us.

Since when are any government officials allowed to mess with our #MedicalDecisions? It's get worse since they overturned #Roe!

Meanwhile, in #Georgia, She's #DeadAndPregnant!

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NIP: The indispensable pillar of Namibia’s healthcare system In a world where 70% of medical decisions hinge on pathology testing, the Namibia Institute of Pathology Limited (NIP) stands as the unshakeable backbone of the nation’s healthcare system. As Namibia’s sole government-owned pathology entity, NIP’s role extends far beyond laboratory walls—it is the guardian of public health, a driver

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Discover the shocking truth behind Steve Jobs' decision to treat his cancer with fruit juice. #SteveJobs #CancerAwareness #HealthChoices #AlternativeMedicine #PancreaticCancer #Legacy #DietDecisions #JuiceDetox #MedicalDecisions #InnovativeThinking

Most LLMs for medical decisions perform poorly | ICT&health International That is, in short, the conclusion of an Israeli study on the performance of generative and diagnostic AI tools, such as ChatGPT, that use large language models.

Most large language models (LLMs) used for medical decision-making struggle with accuracy, as a recent study reveals. What’s the next step for AI in healthcare? #AIinHealthcare #MedicalDecisions #PatientSafety