AI could help to prepare for the next global pandemic and save lives, according to global researchers.
The study, published in Nature on 20 February 2025, was carried out in partnership between scientists from Imperial College…
The Growing Opioid Crisis During COVID-19
The United States faced an intensifying drug crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic, with opioid-related deaths surging dramatically. Drug overdose fatalities increased from 91,799 in 2020 to 107,941 in 2022,…
As someone who has been practicing medicine via telehealth since pre-pandemic days, sometimes I am placed in the wise elder role and asked to explain how things started and how they came to be…
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The Evolution of Virtual Healthcare Systems
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed an unprecedented shift toward virtual care delivery across healthcare systems nationwide. This transformation has evolved from an emergency response into a strategic imperative, with leading…
The digital health funding landscape has gone through a series of twists and turns ever since the Covid-19 pandemic — once characterized by a frantic investment pace and overblown valuations, then later hesitance and…
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Many health systems’ journeys into wide-scale virtual care really began with the urgent need to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.Some health systems have been able to streamline and standardize processes across their extensive networks,…
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Adam Amitai, CEO and co-founder of Lavaa Health
The United States is currently grappling with a significant issue in the healthcare sector: a severe shortage of physicians. According to McKinsey & Company, by the end…
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A JAMA commentary piece notes that patients don’t trust how health systems will use AI, but then again, they don’t trust health systems in general.
A cited study found a mean health system…
The Evolution of Digital Healthcare Experience
The healthcare landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation, particularly during the pandemic, as organizations rapidly deployed digital health and virtual care solutions. This swift adaptation demonstrated the industry’s capability…
As is the case with any industry, it is important for healthcare organizations to understand the consumer of their services. What drives their engagement and what are their pain points?During the pandemic, hospitals and…
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