One of the major lessons learned during the pandemic is that hospitals and medical facilities are not always the safest places to recover, especially for seniors and those living with chronic conditions. Compounding this…
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On Thursday, the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions voted to ratify a new contract, putting to end what was the largest strike in the history of the healthcare industry.
The coalition comprises 85,000 members across…
Kyle Dardashti tried numerous options — including pharmaceutical drugs — to treat his Crohn’s disease, which causes inflammation in the digestive tract. But none of these options worked — until his doctor recommended the…
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The future of healthcare holds unlimited possibility with technology, but the way we get there matters.
As a resident, I used to have to run and grab the MRI films from the basement of the…
Investor interest in telehealth surged during the Covid-19 pandemic. While the healthcare industry’s widespread adoption of telehealth was driven by necessity due to social distancing practices, such expansion would not have been possible without…
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“There’s a war going on between providers and payers right now.”
Those words were uttered by Brian Gragnolati, CEO of New Jersey-based Atlantic Health System, during a Tuesday interview at the Reuters Total Health conference in…
Less than a year after Amazon completed its acquisition of primary care company One Medical, the company announced Wednesday that it is giving Prime members access to some One Medical services for a discounted…
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Peer support groups can be a helpful crutch for people in need of empathy and social connection. But groups for individuals’ specific needs aren’t always easy to come by. Forum, a marketplace for peer…
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Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been the latest disruptor for many industries, quickly becoming widely used by companies that run the gamut. However, given the sensitive data and importance of privacy in the healthcare…
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Covera Health, an AI-enabled diagnostic technology company focused on radiology, has finalized its acquisition of CoRead, an AI quality assurance company, the organizations announced last week. In addition, Covera Health has secured up to…
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