Real-world data is invaluable to healthcare tech developers. This type of data reflects actual patient experiences, treatments and outcomes in diverse, real-world environments — rather than controlled clinical trial settings, pointed out Atropos Health…
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The modern concept of “triage” dates to the Napoleonic Wars, when French battlefield surgeons developed a system for assessing the wounded and determining treatment priority to govern appropriate medical action in the chaos and…
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This roundup is published monthly. It is meant to highlight some of healthcare’s recent hiring news and is not intended to be comprehensive. If you have news about an executive appointment, resignation or layoff…
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Each year, billions of dollars in benefits are unused. Uno Health hopes to change this with its recent launch of the Uno Savings Guide, a resource that helps people determine their eligibility for financial…
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While social media offers benefits, there are ample indicators that, coupled with smartphones, it poses a risk of harm to the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents. As a neurologist and neuroscientist,…
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Cardiologist and researcher Dr. Eric Topol is considered by many to be one of the leading voices contributing to the conversation around technology’s impact on healthcare.
Dr. Topol — who has been serving as founder…
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ŌURA, a wearable device company, has secured $200 million in Series D funding to expand its product offerings, the company announced last week.
ŌURA, which was founded in Finland in 2013, offers a wearable smart…
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Healthcare organizations in the U.S. lose an average of $1.9 million during each day of downtime following a ransomware attack, according to new research from software company Comparitech.
A ransomware attack is a major headache…
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This month, President-elect Donald Trump appointed former Paypal executive and Silicon Valley-based venture capitalist David Sacks as the White House’s first-ever czar for AI and cryptocurrency. Sacks will be in charge of guiding policy…
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Those hoping for meaningful drug pricing and prior authorization reform this holiday season received a lump of coal instead.
On Saturday, President Joe Biden signed a narrower spending bill that avoided a government shutdown but…
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