The proposed new Medicare billing codes in the proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for 2025 include three specific codes for digital mental health treatment (DMHT) relating to professional services involving DMHT devices. This is the first time CMS has proposed Medicare reimbursable codes specific to digital therapeutic products through the physician services benefit. Under the … Read more
For Australia’s B-girls, it’s been a tough 72 hours. As Rachael “Raygun” Gunn went viral after her performance at the Paris Olympics, the tight-knit breaking community at home has been dealing with the fallout. “It’s really affected us. We’ve got B-girls in tears about it,” says Leah Clark, who has been a B-girl for the … Read more
India’s healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with organ transplantation emerging as an important aspect of modern medicine. This life-saving procedure offers hope to individuals facing end-stage organ failure, turning what once seemed like a death sentence into a chance for renewed life. The contributions of organ donors are not just about numbers; it’s … Read more
Surprisingly, this story begins in Palo Alto, Califonia. It’s the summer of 2019, and my partner and I are staying in a rental apartment – the sort with faux houseplants and self-help books on the shelves. Tech bros jog by, bedecked in Lululemon. It is not the location I expect to discover a detail that … Read more
Did you know giving someone a simple gift can trigger a cascade of positive emotions and social bonding? This goes beyond simple pleasantries. It provides greater happiness for both the giver and receiver. It’s a deeper look into the gift-giving psychology and how this act, ingrained in human culture for millennia, significantly affects our relationships … Read more
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered the transfer of the probe into the rape and murder case of a postgraduate resident doctor at Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical College and Hospital to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The court also instructed the police to immediately hand over all relevant documents to … Read more
The controversy over Robert F Kennedy Jr’s exploits with a dead bear cub is just the latest bizarre twist to hit his presidential campaign and see him become a “laughing stock”, political experts said, but a laughing stock who, against all odds, could still seriously impact the election. Kennedy, the scion of the Democratic political … Read more
Working remotely comes with unique challenges – distractions, lack of structure, and isolation can hinder productivity. In fact, studies show remote workers are 35% less productive than in-office peers. In this AI era, there are multiple tools with different solutions. By automating routine tasks and boosting focus, these cool tech empower you to maximize efficiency … Read more
Getty Images Billionaire Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 then renamed it X A spat between the world’s richest person and the former first minister of Scotland has reignited in recent days – but the feud between Elon Musk and Humza Yousaf has been building for years. Tensions escalated over the weekend, when the billionaire … Read more
A festival as overstuffed with acts as Edinburgh brings on the worst kind of Fomo. You walk past a blur of superlatives and star-ratings on posters and think: where are these amazing shows and why haven’t I seen them? Of the dance and circus shows I sampled throughout the first week, hardly any were knockouts, … Read more