Julia Lainster

Julia Lainster

HealthTech Solutions Expert
Julia Lainster is an expert in Healthtech with a focus on electronic health records, interoperability standards, and cybersecurity. Her content is geared toward industry leaders and organizations seeking to leverage technology to improve efficiency, accuracy, and security in healthcare delivery. Julia aims to drive digital transformation and innovation in Healthtech.
Can Collaboration Save Rural Hospitals in Ohio?
Management & Administration Can Collaboration Save Rural Hospitals in Ohio?

The Ohio High Value Network (OHVN) has recently been launched, signaling a significant move towards sustainable healthcare for rural hospitals in Ohio. This clinically integrated network, comprising 26 hospitals, endeavors to enhance healthcare delivery for 2.5 million patients over 37 Ohio

Senator Welch Pushes for Permanent Telehealth Expansion in Medicaid
Tech & Innovation Senator Welch Pushes for Permanent Telehealth Expansion in Medicaid

In an effort to address long-standing healthcare accessibility challenges and build upon recent advancements, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) has introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation aimed at expanding Medicaid coverage for telehealth services. The bill, known as the Creating Opportunities

Is Healthcare Ready for Rising Ransomware Threats?
Tech & Innovation Is Healthcare Ready for Rising Ransomware Threats?

In a significant cyberattack, DaVita, an essential kidney care provider with over 2,600 outpatient dialysis centers across the U.S., faced a ransomware incident that encrypted parts of its network. The attack, discovered last Saturday, prompted DaVita to immediately activate its response plans,

Can Ascension and PathPoint Tackle Obesity and Diabetes Together?
Management & Administration Can Ascension and PathPoint Tackle Obesity and Diabetes Together?

Metabolic health problems such as obesity and diabetes have become major public health concerns in the U.S. with implications that stretch beyond individual wellness. With 42% of adults classified as obese and 11% diagnosed with diabetes, these conditions impact millions, causing both personal and

Johnson & Johnson's Ottava Robot Achieves First Clinical Surgeries
Tech & Innovation Johnson & Johnson's Ottava Robot Achieves First Clinical Surgeries

In a significant milestone for surgical technology, Johnson & Johnson has successfully completed the first clinical surgeries using their Ottava robotic surgical system. This breakthrough marks substantial progress in J&J’s efforts to bring the Ottava robot to market despite previous delays

Can Digital Health Transform Filipino Healthcare Access?
Tech & Innovation Can Digital Health Transform Filipino Healthcare Access?

Emil Eriksen founded &you as a response to his own experiences with gaps in the traditional Filipino healthcare system. Recognizing the inefficiencies, Eriksen created a modern, human-centric digital health platform to address these challenges. By offering a personalized and accessible approach

How Will Proposed US Tariffs Impact Malaysia's Healthcare Costs?
Management & Administration How Will Proposed US Tariffs Impact Malaysia's Healthcare Costs?

The potential imposition of tariffs by the United States on imported pharmaceuticals and medical devices is creating a significant concern for Malaysia’s healthcare system. Recent discussions have highlighted the economic and operational challenges that could emerge from these proposed tariffs, a

Can Legacy Medical Devices Withstand Modern Cybersecurity Threats?
Management & Administration Can Legacy Medical Devices Withstand Modern Cybersecurity Threats?

In light of recent discussions and hearings, concerns about the cybersecurity vulnerabilities of legacy medical devices have intensified. Staffing cuts at the Health and Human Services (HHS) may further exacerbate these risks, affecting the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) ability to

FDA Issues Urgent Recall on Medtronic Brain Aneurysm Devices
Tech & Innovation FDA Issues Urgent Recall on Medtronic Brain Aneurysm Devices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued an urgent recall of Medtronic’s Pipeline Vantage Embolization devices due to serious potential health consequences. These devices, designed to treat brain aneurysms, have been associated with significant risks, prompting immediate action. T

Should North Carolina Repeal Its Certificate-of-Need Healthcare Laws?
Management & Administration Should North Carolina Repeal Its Certificate-of-Need Healthcare Laws?

The legislative challenge to North Carolina's certificate-of-need (CON) healthcare laws has reached a critical juncture with Senate Bill 370, which proposes their full repeal. After 47 years of shaping the state's healthcare system, these regulations face significant scrutiny and debate.

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