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 Bacteriophages to Diagnose and Treat Bladder Infections |
Medgadget - (Wednesday August 9, 2023) Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a bacteriophage system to identify and treat bacterial bladder infections. Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria, but these microorganisms have fallen out of favor as a treatment method…  Daybreak Health garners $13M to scale youth mental health platform
MobiHealthNews - (Wednesday August 9, 2023) Daybreak Health, a digital mental health company for children and teens focused on schools, has raised $13 million in Series B funding led by Union Square Ventures, bringing its total raise to $25 million. Existing… |
 News 8/9/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Wednesday August 9, 2023) Top News Roper Technologies acquires enterprise performance management software vendor Syntellis from its private equity owners for $1.4 billion in cash.  The Miracle of Enzymes to Heal Digestive Problems
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 Semi-Automated Manufacture of E-Skin Sensors |
Medgadget - (Tuesday August 8, 2023) Engineers at the Technical University of Munich in Germany have developed a system that allows them to semi automate the production of tactile sensors. Such sensors can provide robotic systems, such as robotic prostheses,…  Daybreak Health Snags $13M For School-Based Mental Health Services – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Tuesday August 8, 2023) Earlier this year, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy described the worsening mental health symptoms among the country’s youth as the “defining public health crisis of our time.” On Tuesday, investors poured $13 million into… |
 Scripta Insights Partners with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Tuesday August 8, 2023) About 28% of Americans experience difficulty affording their prescription drugs, and 31% don’t take their medication as prescribed because of cost, according to KFF. A new partnership is addressing this issue.  Disparities in cannabis use and documentation in electronic health records among children and young adults
npj Digital Medicine - (Tuesday August 8, 2023) The legalizations of medical and recreational cannabis have generated a great deal of interest in studying the health impacts of cannabis products. Despite increases in cannabis use, its documentation during clinical visits is not… |
 78% of Adults with OUD Go Without Access to Addiction Treatment
Patient Engagement HIT - (Tuesday August 8, 2023) By Sara Heath August 08, 2023 – Only a fifth of the nearly 2.5 million adults with opioid use disorder received medication for the disease 2021, leaving millions without access to addiction treatment, according to new…  Legislators Introduce Act for Behavioral Health IT Adoption
EHR Intelligence - (Tuesday August 8, 2023) By Hannah Nelson August 08, 2023 – Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-Calif.), Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Ohio), and Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) have introduced an act to support behavioral health providers’ efforts to… |