By Guest Columnist DR. LOUIS SULLIVAN, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and president emeritus of the Morehouse School of Medicine. If you have visited the Atlanta BeltLine, you have seen firsthand a wonderful example of the impact of creating and implementing a vision. What began as a senior design project by an…
Health equity – Eyeing the greater good, also for investors
Achieving health equity – the state, or goal, of ensuring that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to attain their highest level of health[1] – can deliver benefits for wider society, most notably an increased productive life expectancy. Globally, the relationship between income and health outcomes has long been well understood. How much…
CABHI invests $4.55 million in latest cohort of agetech companies…
Up to $400,000 CAD per company to develop, test, and/or scale their solution.TORONTO, April 13, 2023 /CNW/ – The Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), powered by Baycrest, invested more than $4.55 million in funding to support early-stage innovations aimed at improving the quality of life for older adults, people living with dementia, and their caregivers.The…
Prevalence of Iatrogenic Vitamin D Toxicity Among the Saudi Population…
Cureus | Prevalence of Iatrogenic Vitamin D Toxicity Among the Saudi Population of Vitamin D Users Due to Overcorrection document.createElement(‘header’); document.createElement(‘nav’); document.createElement(‘section’); document.createElement(‘article’); document.createElement(‘aside’); document.createElement(‘footer’); document.createElement(‘hgroup’); SUBMIT RESEARCH On May 25, 2018, the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) went into effect and changed how organizations deal with personal data of customers located in the EU.…
Recent Antitrust Developments in Health Care and Pharma
Foley partners Ben Dryden and Diane Hazel, and associate Richard Flannery, will deliver a presentation providing updates and analysis of all things health care/pharma and antitrust from the first quarter of 2023 for the American Bar Association. The panel will be moderated by J.D. candidate Tim Laderach, of the University of Michigan Law School. This…
IT in radiology: Setting the stage for better care
Emphasising on the role IT in radiology, Peeyush Kaushik, VP and Head, Healthcare Innovation Centre, Philips said, “As patients become … Source
Equiva Health, Gilda’s Club, healthcare providers leverage affordable broadband funding
Gilda’s Club Twin Cities, part of the national non-profit Cancer Support Community network, and Equiva Health, a digital patient engagement company, are partnering to provide stand-alone devices configured for at-home use as part of an oncology-specific initiative to address health disparities through discounted broadband funded by a $14.2 billion Federal Communications Commission’s internet access program.…
Australian consortium bags grant to study aged care sensor tech…
ASX-listed aged care tech company HSC Technology Group and its partners have received an industry grant to check the applicability of an IoT-based data analytics platform for preventing falls in residential aged care settings. HSC is working with aged care provider Whiddon, aged care specialist Anchor Excellence and Australia’s national science agency CSIRO to carry…
Medicaid Rolls To Dwindle With Unwinding; Successful Transitions to Other…
Arkansas Medicaid officials face a massive undertaking: redetermining the eligibility of hundreds of thousands of Medicaid enrollees after years-long delays due to COVID-19. In a guest column for Talk Business & Politics, ACHI Health Policy Director Craig Wilson discusses the process, which Arkansas begins this month and aims to complete within six months. Despite the state’s…
HIMSS to Launch Maturity Model Around Community Care
At its upcoming conference in Chicago, HIMSS will introduce a model to measure the maturity of digital care delivery across all community-based environments, such as primary care, virtual care and telehealth, maternal and child wellness, and mental health. HIMSS said the Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model provides a strategic roadmap to build a person-centric health ecosystem…