October 6, 2024

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Fitbit issues recall for Ionic smartwatch after burn injuries; burnout leads to nearly $980M in excess healthcare costs

This week’s major tales include Fitbit’s voluntary remember of its Ionic smartwatch pursuing at the very least 115 reviews of the watches overheating and 78 experiences of burn injuries in the U.S., and an AMA-led review finds that major care physician turnover is especially high priced to community and non-public payers.