Understanding Pervasive Data Research
PRIM&R (Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research) has taken a decisive step toward establishing ethical guidelines for pervasive data research through their recent submission to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration…
Baby tech company Owlet has announced the launch of Owlet360, a subscription service where caregivers can access their infant’s health and sleep data on the baby’s development and health.Owlet360 will provide analysis of a…
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) often prompt empiric outpatient antibiotic prescriptions, risking mismatches. This study evaluates the impact of “UTI Smart-Set” (UTIS), an AI-driven decision-support tool, on prescribing patterns and mismatches in a large outpatient…
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Record-Breaking Marketplace Enrollment Numbers
The Affordable Care Act marketplace has shattered all previous records, reaching an extraordinary 23.6 million enrollees during the 2025 open enrollment period. With enrollment continuing until January 15, 2025, these numbers…
Strategic Acquisition Enhances AI Capabilities
ScreenPoint Medical’s acquisition of Biomediq A/S on January 8, 2025, represents a milestone in AI-driven breast cancer detection. This strategic merger follows ten years of collaborative research, integrating Biomediq’s quantitative…
Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed a new analytical tool offering a new approach to analysing brain activity. The Brain-JEPA (Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture) model identifies brain regions and how they function individually…
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Current National Health Crisis The CDC’s January 2024 update indicates widespread respiratory infections across the United States, based on emergency department diagnosis patterns and wastewater analysis.
State-by-State Impact Analysis Eleven states, including Arizona, Florida, and…
Patients with cirrhosis have high systemic inflammation (TNFα, CRP, and IL-6) that is associated with poor outcomes. These biomarkers need continuous non-invasive monitoring, which is difficult with blood. We studied the AWARE sweat-sensor to…
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The Unprecedented Rise in Medicaid’s Diabetes Drug Spending
Introduction to the Crisis
Medicaid faces a staggering projection of $29.9 billion in expenditure for type 2 diabetes and weight loss medications, according to a recent report from…
This week, Dexcom became the first medical device company to integrate generative AI into a continuous glucose monitor.
The company added generative AI to its Stelo glucose monitor, which it began selling four months ago….
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