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– Strive Health, the national leader in value-based kidney care, and Medical Mutual, one of the largest Ohio-based health insurance companies, announced a new value-based kidney care partnership.
– The strategic collaboration…
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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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EarSwitch has been selected for the UK’s Innovative Devices Access Pathway pilot, a programme which aims to accelerate access to innovative medical devices for the NHS.The pilot has selected eight devices for its programme,…
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By Sara Heath
February 20, 2024 – A new study led by researchers affiliated with the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) showed that expanding physician assistant/associate (PA) scope of practice does not negatively impact patient…
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Intellectual property can be a thorny issue in health tech and medtech. The intersection of healthcare data and AI is setting up some complex patent showdowns and interesting ethical discussions. What are the implications…
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Nathaniel Arana, CEO at NGA Healthcare
As a society, we should all be concerned about the increasing rate at which private equity firms are acquiring physician groups. Over the last decade, private equity firms have…
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In a statement to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans Affairs, the VA’s Office of Inspector General reported that if veterans have had treatment at one of five sites using the department’s…
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A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This…
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In healthcare, ‘black box’ AI models pose a challenge due to their opaque decision-making processes. A novel auditing framework, devised by Stanford University and University of Washington researchers, aims to tackle this issue. By…
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The recall of Philips BrightView imaging systems highlights the urgent need to address safety concerns surrounding detector detachment due to component failure. With potential risks ranging from patient injuries to interruptions in system functionality,…
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