Radiology, like most physician specialties, is dealing with a labor shortage driven by burnout and an aging workforce. AI is often heralded as something that can help solve these workforce problems, but a lot…
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This week, CB Insights released a list of what it deems to be the 50 most promising digital health companies of 2023. The market research firm said that the startups on the list are…
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In the realm of healthcare, trust in AI looms as a significant challenge and an essential puzzle to solve. With technological advancements like ChatGPT and large language models (LLMs), the healthcare sector is brimming…
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Nearly two years ago, my husband and I left home for a skiing trip, excited and hopeful for carefree days on the mountain, and a much needed escape from our everyday routines. We never…
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Direct-to-consumer telemedicine platform Hims & Hers launched a new weight loss program Monday that offers weight loss medications, educational content and digital tracking tools.
San Francisco-based Hims & Hers is a health and wellness platform…
Like most physician specialties, radiology is experiencing a labor shortage driven by burnout and an aging workforce. AI is often heralded as something that can mitigate workforce issues in radiology and other healthcare sectors, but…
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia has partnered with Aledade, a network of independent primary care practices, to improve access to value-based primary care for Medicaid members, the companies announced last week.
Bethesda,…
“I don’t think we talk enough about the tension between innovation and who pays for the innovation — and who can access it.”
Dr. Vin Gupta, a pulmonologist and chief medical officer at Amazon Pharmacy…
The combination of medicine and information technology have at times created dissonance and dynamic tension. Medicine has historically relied on a slow, deliberate build-up to amass a body of evidence. Whereas development of information…
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Americans can’t afford their medications. About 25% leave prescriptions unfilled, split pills, or skip doses. Seniors face challenges covering non-Medicare services, including prescriptions. Even those with commercial health insurance are not immune. One-third of…
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