Medicare’s April 2023 decision to increase coverage for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) was a major development for diabetes management. Now, with over a million new eligible beneficiaries and many more to follow this year,…
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The U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy, announced in March 2023, was joined by several other regulatory and legislative initiatives throughout the year that will have a major impact on the security of the Internet of…
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In the ever-evolving landscape where technology intersects with healthcare, Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) are emerging as a transformative force, turning the once-fantastic imaginings of science fiction into tangible realities.
BCI technology points towards a future of…
I’m too old to be a millennial. I’m too young to be a Gen X-er. Folks like me who were born in the late 1970s are better classified as the Oregon Trail Generation, named…
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Behavioral health is having a moment.
With the Covid-19 pandemic fading in the rearview mirror, it appears that some market trends are here to stay. For instance, the demand for behavioral health services that skyrocketed…
The direct-to-consumer (DTC) model of healthcare may be the future of healthcare delivery in regards to consumer access and potentially reducing bureaucracy. Even Eli Lilly is getting in on the action with LillyDirect for…
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On July 10, 2023, attorneys filed suit against Johns Hopkins University and its health system alleging that the renowned hospital and medical school had failed to properly secure IT systems, resulting in a massive…
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In clinical trials, pharmaceutical companies are seeking to optimize operations and improve efficiency by automating and enhancing processes through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). One area where this can reap tangible benefits…
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In healthcare’s dynamic and shifting landscape, the role of technology and assistive models is becoming increasingly critical in providing safe, effective patient care while simultaneously alleviating the burdens on nursing staff.
Virtual nursing, a concept…
For healthcare consumers, the patient journey is more complicated and frustrating than ever. But with far more choices of primary care providers, specialists, health insurers, coverage plans, where they get their prescriptions filled, and…
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